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Lab Rats Author: Dan Lyons

ISBN: 9781786493941 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 272 Published: 7 January 2020 Country of Publication: GB Dimensions (cm): 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.0 Description: An hilarious and terrifying expose of the brave new world of work, explaining why it has all gone wrong and how we can regain our dignity.

Guardian's Best Non-Fiction, 2019 The Tablet's Highlights of 2019

Personality tests. Team-building exercises. Forced Fun. Desktop surveillance. Open-plan offices. Acronyms. Diminishing job security. Hot desking. Pointless perks. Hackathons.

If any of the above sound familiar, welcome to the modern economy. In this hilarious, but deadly serious book, bestselling author Dan Lyons looks at how the world of work has slowly morphed from one of unions and steady career progression to a dystopia made of bean bags and unpaid internships. And that's the 'good' jobs...

With the same wit that made Disrupted an international bestseller, Lyons shows how the hypocrisy of Silicon Valley has now been exported globally to a job near you. Even low-grade employees are now expected to view their jobs with a cult-like fervour, despite diminishing prospects of promotion. From the gig economy to the new digital oligarchs, Lyo...

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