Surprise! You weren’t an employee after all.

Published: Feb. 4, 2021, 3:23 p.m.

A new season of Marketplace’s documentary podcast “The Uncertain Hour” is out now, and it’s all about jobs and “the thing we used to call employment.” You can find the new season of “The Uncertain Hour” here. Plus, McKinsey’s multi-state civil settlement over its role in the opioid crisis. And, auto industry plans for electric vehicles appear to line up with Biden’s goals for fighting climate change.