A Husband Captures His Wife's World
Photographs of Melissa Eich, a speech pathologist in Charlottesville, Virginia, taken by her husband Matt Eich
Landscapes of American Work
Glimpses of professional life in the U.S.
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Millennials in the Gig Economy
Photographs of freelancers living in Los Angeles, made by photographer Jessica Chou
Working in the Cloud
Photographs of the offices of the cloud-computing company Rackspace in Texas, Virginia, and New York, made by photographer Trenton Moore
Veterans Returning to Civilian Life
Photographs of military vets making their way as civilians in New York City, made by photographer Emilie Richardson
Struggling to Make Ends Meet
Photographs of a working family in Los Angeles, made by photographer Justin L. Stewart
A Church for the Unemployed
Photographs of the NorthWest Bible Church’s Between Jobs Ministry in Spring, Texas, made by photographer Elizabeth Conley
The Municipal Life of Philadelphia
Photographs of workers in Philadelphia's Municipal Offices, made by photographer Ryan Collerd
The Caregivers and the Elders
Images of caregivers at work in their offices and in the homes of the elderly clients they serve, made by photographer Amanda Swinhart
The Port of Houston
Images of the busiest port for deep-draft vessels in the United States, made by photographer Daniel Kramer
The Commute
Observations of the daily journeys made by workers in big cities from photographer Cassandra Zampini