Lost Jobs

An interesting article and photo essay from The Tyee (via LiP Magazine's Media Picks) on jobs that no longer exist in America, or changed beyond recognition.

From the article:

"...The decline of North American manufacturing is well documented. And when people speak of lost jobs, they usually mean the same job moving somewhere else. But in many cases, actual types of work have disappeared from North America. From steel mill foremen to grunts in the block ice plants, jobs that were common 60 years ago have either vanished or changed so much as to be unrecognizable..."

Complete article here
Photo essay here