hellyesbrother [he/him] to askchapo • 2 years agoWhy are workers increasingly being called “talent,” especially among tech and HR types?message-squaremessage-square29 fedilinkarrow-up148
arrow-up148message-squareWhy are workers increasingly being called “talent,” especially among tech and HR types?hellyesbrother [he/him] to askchapo • 2 years agomessage-square29 Commentsfedilink
minus-squaresovietknuckles [they/them]hexbear11·2 years agoCalling workers resources or talent satisfies the same purpose, which is to dehumanize workers and remove the expectation of necessarily receiving benefits (at my workplace, contractors are referred to as resources). link
Calling workers resources or talent satisfies the same purpose, which is to dehumanize workers and remove the expectation of necessarily receiving benefits (at my workplace, contractors are referred to as resources).