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Book Synopsis: The information revolution has ushered in a data-driven reorganization of the workplace. Big data and AI are used to surveil workers and shift risk. Workplace wellness programs appraise our health. Personality job tests calibrate our mental state. The monitoring of social media and surveillance of the workplace measure our social behavior. With rich historical sources and contemporary examples, The Quantified Worker explores how the workforce science of today goes far beyond increasing efficiency and threatens to erase individual personhood. With exhaustive detail, Ifeoma Ajunwa shows how different forms of worker quantification are enabled, facilitated, and driven by technological advances. Timely and eye-opening, The Quantified Worker advocates for changes in the law that will mitigate the ill effects of the modern workplace.
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Are you tired of feeling like just a number at your workplace? The Quantified Worker is here to shed light on the alarming trends of worker quantification that are eroding our individuality. As the workplace increasingly relies on big data, AI, and surveillance to monitor and assess us, it's time to take a stand. This groundbreaking book by Ifeoma Ajunwa explores how these practices are not only invasive but also pose a threat to our personhood. By delving into historical examples and contemporary issues, The Quantified Worker exposes the dark side of the information revolution in the workplace.
Do you find yourself constantly being appraised and evaluated through workplace wellness programs and personality tests? It's high time we question how these practices affect our mental and physical well-being. Ajunwa's meticulous research unravels the intricate ways in which worker quantification is facilitated by advancements in technology. With The Quantified Worker, you'll gain a deep understanding of the mechanisms that perpetuate these alarming trends.
Don't let your personal life be invaded by your professional one. The Quantified Worker reveals how social media monitoring and workplace surveillance have infiltrated our private lives, blurring the boundaries between work and personal freedom. It's crucial to recognize the implications of this pervasive monitoring and take action to protect our social behavior. This eye-opening book brings to light the urgent need for changes in the law to safeguard our rights and mitigate the detrimental effects of the modern workplace.
Ready to regain your individuality and advocate for change? With its comprehensive analysis and compelling arguments, The Quantified Worker is a must-read for anyone concerned about the future of work. Take the first step towards reclaiming your personhood and shaping a better workplace environment. Purchase your copy of The Quantified Worker now by clicking here.
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