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American Cities Have a Conversion Problem, and It’s Not Just Offices

Piles of regulations, or “kludge,” and a culture of “no” are limiting the ability to turn building blocks into something new.

By Emily Badger

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Return to Office Enters the Desperation Phase

The next stage of getting workers back at their desks includes incentives like $10 to the charity of their choice — and consequences like poor performance evaluations if they don’t make the trek in.

By Emma Goldberg

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Pride at Work Is Priceless, but It’s Nice to Be Paid

In June, when rainbow flags are everywhere, including corporate logos, it’s meaningful to see a company support queer employees and allies with compensation.

By Roxane Gay

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UPS Workers Authorize Teamsters Union to Call Strike

A walkout is possible after the contract for more than 325,000 workers expires this summer. Negotiations began in April but have yet to resolve pay.

By Noam Scheiber

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