Careers and Professions – Page 24

A Conductor’s Battle With a Classical Music Gender Barrier

Claire Gibault has spent a lifetime fighting sexism and forging a path in a male-dominated profession. Her next targets: pay gaps and age discrimination.

By Farah Nayeri

Careers and Professions Work-Life Balance Workplace Environment

Your Boss’s Bathrobe Is Not Office Attire

Even at a start-up, even while waiting for a new office, you should not have to put up with working from the corporate HQ that is the boss’s kitchen.

By Roxane Gay

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As Oil Companies Stay Lean, Workers Move to Renewable Energy

Solar, wind, geothermal, battery and other alternative-energy businesses are adding workers from fossil fuel companies, where employment has fallen.

By Clifford Krauss

Careers and Professions Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Hospitals Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore, Md) Nursing and Nurses Workplace Environment

Nurses Are Burned Out. Can Hospitals Change in Time to Keep Them?

The pandemic has pushed already stressed nurses away from a demanding field. Does the job need to be rethought?

By Bradford Pearson

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