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Finance
Why the labor movement isn’t close to a real turning point, according to a labor scholar who looked at the last 40 years of strikes
By Marick Masters and The ConversationJanuary 5, 2023
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Success
Corporate America is actually solving the labor shortage—and people it originally snubbed are the reason why
By Adia Harvey Wingfield and The ConversationJanuary 5, 2023
Troy Aikman and Joe Buck
Lifestyle
I’m a professor of sports journalism, and ESPN really did the best they could with Damar Hamlin’s horrific injury on ‘Monday Night Football’
By Nicole Kraft and The ConversationJanuary 5, 2023
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Health
90% of people with long COVID initially had mild symptoms, according to study of 1.2 million people in over 20 countries
By Sarah Wulf Hanson and The ConversationJanuary 5, 2023
Factory
Commentary
America has a huge manufacturing labor shortage—and its education system is nowhere close to plugging the gap
By Tony Schmitz and The ConversationJanuary 4, 2023
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Tech
The next generation of machines has arrived but America may not have the workers to operate them
By Tony Schmitz and The ConversationJanuary 4, 2023
Two women having a conversation.
Lifestyle
‘Whisper networks’ about sexual harassment thrive because formal methods of reporting are traumatizing—and often don’t work
By Carrie Ann Johnson and The ConversationJanuary 4, 2023
A woman with her hands over her face who is working in a home office.
Health
Employees are fighting hard to keep working remotely—but it can come with a high emotional cost. 4 experts break down how to stay sane
By Brittany Lambert, Brianna Barker Caza, Erin Reid, Susan Ashford and The ConversationJanuary 4, 2023
Elon Musk
Tech
Social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook have been skating by on an obscure federal law for years. 2 experts see a huge change coming
By Robert Kozinets, Jon Pfeiffer and The ConversationJanuary 4, 2023
Buffalo Bills
Health
Why did Damar Hamlin’s heart stop during ‘Monday Night Football’? A medical specialist breaks down 4 key questions.
By Wendy Tzou and The ConversationJanuary 4, 2023
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Success
‘Career portfolioing’ isn’t just a way to protect yourself from layoffs. It’s the new version of climbing the corporate ladder.
By Scott Sonenshein and The ConversationJanuary 3, 2023
Jerome Powell
Commentary
I’ve been a Fed watcher for 40 years and see 2 key political problems for central banks’ inflation fight in 2023
By Steve Schifferes and The ConversationJanuary 3, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried
Tech
The Charitable Corporation Scandal of 1732 was the FTX of its day. It shows why governments won’t ever really crack down on scams
By Amy Froide and The ConversationDecember 28, 2022
Detail of the Porch of the Maidens (or Caryatid Porch) from The Erechtheion (also known as Temple of Athena Polias) in The Acropolis of Athens.
Lifestyle
Americans will do just about anything to lower their tax bills but ancient Athenians actually bragged about how much they paid
By The Conversation and Thomas MartinDecember 22, 2022
A Victorian-era Christmas card featuring Santa Claus
Lifestyle
The poem that invented the modern version of Santa Claus is actually the center of a major a literary mystery
By Melissa Chim and The ConversationDecember 22, 2022
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