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    Successfully Pivoting to Meet the Needs of the Community During COVID-19

    The Aspen Institute May 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant Institute is a social enterprise that was able to successfully pivot during COVID-19 to meet the needs of the community and keep individuals…

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    Digital Skills Development Is Building a Resilient Workforce

    The Aspen Institute May 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute reveals a new movement that focuses on digital skills development to upskill workers and build a more resilient workforce. • In the age…

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    How Reviving Unions Can Improve Labor Standards for Everyone

    Washington Center for Equitable Growth May 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Equitable Growth impresses upon readers the importance of reviving unions for better wages and working conditions across the United States. • Reviving unions would have benefits…

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    We Can’t Recover From A Coronavirus Recession Without Helping Young Workers

    Brookings May 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Martha Ross and Nicole Bateman argue that America’s young workers will help us recover from an economic recession caused by COVID-19. • How can donors help support…

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    How Lending Libraries Around the World Are Changing Communities

    Shareable May 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lending libraries are able to help communities thrive and decrease environment footprints by encouraging memberships and investments in borrowing.  • How does the cycle of borrowing…

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    The Importance of Sustainability Skills in the Workplace

    GreenBiz May 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sustainability recruiters shed light on why companies are encouraging hiring employees that will focus on sustainability and ESG efforts of a company.  • How are you…

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    The Disconnect Between Being an Essential Worker and a Valued One

    The Conversation May 4, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An expert in sociolinguistics discusses the disconnect between framing workers as “essential”, and the harsh realities of being unprotected and undervalued during COVID-19. • The author points…

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    Idaho Teens In Agricultural Jobs Have Educators Concerned

    Education Dive May 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At Education Dive, Shawna De La Rosa depicts some of the dangers facing Idaho teens who have taken agricultural jobs to sustain themselves or their families…

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    3 Tips For Limiting the Toxicity of the Tourism Industry

    TreeHugger May 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Katherine Martinko, at TreeHugger, reminds readers to take a pause and contemplate strategies for limiting the detrimental effects of the tourism industry. • Why is now…

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    Revamping Programs For Workers’ Economic Security

    Brookings May 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • John C. Austin, at Brookings, makes the case for modernizing workers’ economic security as coronavirus exposes the dangerous holes in current policies. • How do certain…

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    Making Labor Systems in India Work for Migrant Workers

    India Development Review Apr 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ashif Shaikh and Seema Nair explain how the labor market in India made migrant workers more vulnerable during COVID-19.  • The authors suggest using the shutdown to improve…

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    When Employment Is Unstable or Low-Paying, Work Requirements Don’t Lift People from Poverty

    Urban Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Urban Institute explains that low-paying, temporary, and unstable jobs are increasing, but they do not provide job security nor lift working Americans out of poverty. · In…

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