Debunking the Myth #6 - Contract Workers Have No Benefits Many staffing firms now offer contract workers comprehensive benefits like health insurance, retirement plans, and PTO, debunking the myth that contractors receive no benefits.

Tech companies classify 40% of workers as contractors. Same desk. Same hours. Same output. Zero health insurance. Zero stock. Zero job security. This isn't innovation - it's cost-cutting dressed up as flexibility.

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Billion-dollar companies run on open source code maintained by unpaid devs. Critical infrastructure held together by someone's nights and weekends. The reward? GitHub stars. This isn't community, it's exploitation.

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🧵 THREAD: How AI giants are exploiting Global South workers to train their systems. Major companies like OpenAI, Meta & Google are outsourcing AI training to workers in developing countries under horrific conditions. #AIColonialism #TechExploitation

🧵 THREAD: How AI giants are exploiting Global South workers to train their systems. Major companies like OpenAI, Meta & Google are outsourcing AI training to workers in developing countries under horrific conditions. #AIColonialism #TechExploitation

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Kenyan workers with AI jobs thought they had tickets to the future until the grim reality set in Training AI takes a heavy toll on Kenyan workers, who say they earned $2 an hour to label and sift through gruesome content for American companies.

AI training jobs in Kenya pay low wages and require distressing work, sifting through graphic content. #TechExploitation

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