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Sam Harnett

KQED Contributor

Sam Harnett covered tech and work at KQED. He is the co-creator of The World According to Sound, a 90-second podcast that features different sounds and the stories behind them. Before coming to KQED, Sam worked as an independent reporter who contributed regularly to The California Report, Marketplace, The World and NPR.

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A company photo in a white kitchen of four brown paper Hello Fresh bags with a bright green color, fresh vegetables arrayed on the counter in front of them.

HelloFresh Workers in Richmond Are Trying to Form a Union

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A company photo in a white kitchen of four brown paper Hello Fresh bags with a bright green color, fresh vegetables arrayed on the counter in front of them.

HelloFresh Workers in Richmond Are Trying to Form First Union in 'Meal-Kit' Delivery Industry

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San Francisco Taxi Drivers Plead for Debt Relief as Lawsuit Over Medallions Continues

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A hand holds up a smart phone that shows a screen for rating Uber drivers

Black and Brown Gig Workers Report Lower Ratings — But Companies Make Bias Hard to Track

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Tech Workers Organizing Is Nothing New ... But Them Actually Forming Unions Is

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Chris Jasinski, wearing an Imperfect Foods hat looks at the camera from inside a vehicle.

They Work on an App. They Deliver Groceries. And Now They Have a Union

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The Biggest Tech Unionization Effort Is Happening at the New York Times

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How Proposition 22 Blocks Cities and Counties From Giving Hazard Pay to Gig Workers

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How Franchising Paved the Way for the Gig Economy

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