This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. During the pandemic, the employment gap between Black and Hispanic Americans and white Americans reached record highs. They were the first fired and the last hired. At the same time, while the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. An impossible standard is at the root of gender inequalities in the workplace, according to two new studies on inflexibility and discrimination against mothers. Put simply: Working mothers are often…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Back in in 2018 – in the pre-pandemic world – about 5% of the U.S. workforce teleworked from home. That changed dramatically with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic; by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. ‘Chief Resilience Officer’ was a novel title a decade ago but is now a fixture across many major city and county governments seeking to address the impacts of climate change…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Even as students are sorting through information online more than ever, the number of school librarians who could help them learn the fundamentals of research and media literacy have been…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This is the second episode of Talent Matters Remix, our three-episode series in partnership with ProInspire, co-hosted by Monisha Kapila and Rusty Stahl. In this episode, Monisha and Rusty talk…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In this time of crisis, we are often reminded of a famous quote attributed to Winston Churchill during World War II: “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” While South…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. An increase in the number of sex-based discrimination charges filed with the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in recent years prompted the research, says Eden King, an associate professor of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Afar-reaching study has found Generation Z could shake up the workplace, transforming how it has operated for decades. The survey of nearly 7,000 13-25-year-olds Gen Z’ers — the nation’s most…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. While there’s a greater number of people actively getting involved in their communities, there are others who would like to find the time to do more. If you fall into…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Imagine the following career trajectory. An elementary school student goes on a field trip to a science center where she flies a plane and walks in space—virtually of course. Several…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In June of 2018, two Monterey County site inspectors visited a Salinas cannabis farm, where they encountered a small group of farmworkers who they suspected had been trafficked. The farmworkers,…