I was a guest on NPR Marketplace’s Make Me Smart podcast.
Event • Detroit
Loving work will always be unrequited, on Detroit Today
Amid the so-called Great Resignation, nearly 39 million Americans have left their jobs. On this week’s On The Media, hear why this trend is a logical response to the cult of work. Plus, when technology makes our jobs harder, maybe being a ‘luddite’ isn’t such a bad thing. 1. Sarah Jaffe [@sarahljaffe], journalist and author of Work Won’t Love […]
Event • San Francisco
How the pandemic has shaken up the job market on KCBS Radio
If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life. But, how true is that phrase? Especially in a world changed by the pandemic where businesses can’t keep workers and many employees have reached a breaking point. For more on this,KCBS News Anchor Liz Saint John spoke with Sarah Jaffe, reporting […]
Event • Kentucky
How COVID-19 Changed Work on WFPL In Conversation
The pandemic clarified which jobs are essential – and a takeaway is that many of them are also what is often considered “women’s work.” Type Media Center reporting fellow Sarah Jaffe joins host Krys Boyd to talk about how Covid lockdowns made it clear how much Americans rely on care workers – and how little […]
I joined WNYC’s United States of Anxiety for a Labor Day show talking about our relationships with work.