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Factory to Your Front Door: Inside the Global Supply Chain

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The Evolving Landscape of Labor in Logistics

This chapter examines the complex dynamics of modern labor in the logistics sector, contrasting skilled positions with de-skilled roles, particularly at companies like Amazon. It discusses the impact of surveillance technologies on worker conditions, the push for unionization, and the challenges faced by small trucking firms amidst fierce competition. The conversation highlights the physical toll of repetitive work, the struggles with employee turnover, and the effects of deregulation on the trucking industry.

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