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To Understand Rising Inequality, Consider the Janitors at Two Top Companies, Then and Now - The New York Times

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This link appeared in WDRL 198 on 15.09.2017.

To Understand Rising Inequality, Consider the Janitors at Two Top Companies, Then and Now - The New York Times

Neil Irwin analyzed the janitors’ job conditions at two top companies, back in in the 80s and now—namely Kodak and Apple. The article tries to help you understand the rising inequality and how our system and company-culture helps growing the inequality. A sad story of how so called “successful” companies achieve their success, taken at one (probably even better) example.