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Business

Meet the Customer Service Reps for Disney and Airbnb Who Have to Pay to Talk to You

Arise Virtual Solutions, part of the secretive world of work-at-home customer service, helps large corporations shed costs at the expense of workers.

Ken Armstrong, Justin Elliott, Ariana Tobin ProPublica Oct 2020 30min Permalink

Business

The Scammers Gaming India’s Overcrowded Job Market

When a call center gig turns out to be something else.

Snigdha Poonam The Guardian Jan 2018 15min Permalink