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The Blurred Boundaries of Work
This chapter explores the significant challenges workers face under capitalism, focusing on the intricate relationship between job access, ownership, and labor. It critiques the unrealistic expectations to derive personal fulfillment from work, especially in low-wage jobs, while addressing the growing anxieties stemming from remote work and constant availability. The discussion highlights the implications of these dynamics on personal relationships and social interactions, alongside a call for collective responses to redefine the boundaries between work and personal life.