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Lost in Work: Escaping Capitalism

Radicals in Conversation

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The Decline of Job Quality in Capitalism

This chapter examines the deteriorating quality of jobs under capitalism, particularly after the 2008 financial crisis and exacerbated by COVID-19. It highlights the increasing inequality in the labor market, the shifting risks faced by employees, and the persistent meritocratic beliefs that shape societal perceptions of work.

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