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October 19, 2021 02:11 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/19/22726915/facebook-content-moderators-protest-low-wages
Facebook content moderators protest low wages with mobile billboard
Facebook moderators are protesting low wages at contracting agency Accenture in the form of a mobile billboard and an internal letter, according to a tip received by The Verge. Most of all, moderators say they just want to be treated as humans.
The content moderators, who are contracted by Accenture, will run a mobile billboard today targeting Accenture CEO Julie Sweet. The billboard features a picture of Sweet, along with a prominent statement that reads: “Julie Sweet stop exploiting your workers. Pay up. Clean it up. Fix it.” Sweet made a total of $17 million in 2020 alone, a sum that shot up drastically from 2019. The mobile billboard will start its journey in Bethesda, Maryland, the very place that Sweet resides, and come to a stop...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/19/22726915/facebook-content-moderators-protest-low-wages
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