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Annelise Orleck, The Conversation

McDonald’s and the global revolution of fast food workers

A global movement of low-wage workers is improving conditions for fast food employees and others in the US and around the world.

Annelise Orleck, The Conversation
· Sep 06, 2016 · 08:30 pm
The women who are taking on Wal-Mart

Walmart's size means it has huge influence on labour standards. A Dartmouth historian profiles the women who are pushing Walmart to improve.

Annelise Orleck, The Conversation
· Jun 08, 2016 · 05:30 am
What is chronic pain and why is it hard to treat?

Unrelieved pain contributes more to human suffering than any other disease.

Annelise Orleck, The Conversation
· Jun 06, 2016 · 03:30 pm