Criticism of work

left-wing political and social movement and theory

dependence on wages or salary

belief in the virtues of labor

Chinese neologism

2018 book by David Graeber

behavior in which a person refuses regular employment

rejection of compulsory work and certain forms of work or work as such

1985 essay by Bob Black

Careerism is the propensity to pursue career advancement, power, and prestige outside of work performance.

South Korean neologism

'''''bolo'bolo is a 1983 book by P.M., a pseudonym for Hans Widmer', in which he outlines a plan for utopia.

r/antiwork is a subreddit associated with contemporary labor movements, critique of work, corporate capitalism and the anti-work movement. The forum's slogan reads: "Unemployment for all, not just the rich!" The subreddit was originally founded as a forum for discussion of anti-work ideology within post-left anarchism. However, following its rapid growth, the subreddit has come to represent a broader tent of left-wing politics centered on discussion of working conditions and labor activism. Posts on the forum commonly describe employees' negative experiences at work, dissatisfaction with worki