New research points to the limits of education as a path to upward mobility for Black workers.
Category: Careers and Professions
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Occupational Segregation Drives Persistent Inequality, Study Says
New research points to the limits of education as a path to upward mobility for Black workers.
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Time to Expose the Liar at Work?
When you discover a co-worker is fabricating her own performance numbers, think carefully before confronting her.
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How Former Vanity Fair Employees Started Working at Standard Industries
Technically, none. So why has Standard Industries hired several of them?
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Lily Allen’s Second Act
The British singer, now sober, has a new life in New York, and a new string to her bow: acting.
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Is More Job Hopping Among Younger Workers a Good Thing?
Repeatedly switching jobs has long been a red flag for employers. That’s changing as Gen Z and younger Millennials embrace the upsides, but downsides persist.
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Jobs Sit Empty in the Public Sector, So Unions Help Recruit
Shortages of state and city personnel, especially those who must work on site, are so dire that unions are helping to get people in the door.
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How TV Writing Became a Dead-End Job
The writers say Hollywood studios are increasingly limiting their roles in television productions, highlighting a trend for white-collar workers.
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‘Training My Replacement’: Inside a Call Center Worker’s Battle With A.I.
To many people, chatbots and other technology feel like a ticking time bomb, sure to explode their work. But to some, the threat is already here.
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My Boss Made Me Post This
Your employer can put limits on what you put out on social media, but should not force you to spam your friends.
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Companies With ‘Flat’ Structures Rarely Work. Is There a Solution?
Companies that have rejected hierarchies have typically lacked diversity and, in at least one case, faced scandal. A new crop of them is aiming to find a middle ground.