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Migrant Workers in Their Own Land | Andrew Ross | The New York Review of Books
At the start of last October over 200,000 Palestinians worked in Israel. Mostly they labored in construction and, to a lesser extent, in agriculture: After closing its borders to Palestinians employed in critical sectors, Israel's government has faced a labor shortage—which is being met by Indian migrant workers.
Shipping’s Shadow World | Vanessa Ogle | The New York Review of Books
In the early morning hours of March 26, emergency workers in Baltimore received a mayday call from the Dali, a 985-foot container ship. Shortly after The shipping industry, which moves more than 80 percent of global trade, is poorly regulated, environmentally dangerous, and rife with labor violations.
The Forms of the Tools | Henning Wagenbreth | The New York Review of Books
“When students ask me today how they can find their style, I propose they put their computers and digital drawings pads aside and discover what happens with their own hands and bodies, with all the attendant mistakes, flaws, and shortcomings.”