A Global Health Star Under Fire
The leader of a global campaign to prevent tuberculosis has been accused of bullying and harassing employees, and creating a poisonous work environment especially for...
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A Job That Isn’t Hard to Get in a Pandemic: Swindlers’ Helper
After the fitness center where Denise Newton worked closed down in April because of the coronavirus, she posted her résumé online to look for a...
How to Network From Home
Maybe you were never comfortable networking at the office or striking up a conversation over a boxed lunch at a convention, but after half a...
Musicians on How to Bring Racial Equity to Auditions
Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times’s chief classical music critic, recently wrote an essay arguing that blind auditions — long seen as an equalizer in...
Unemployment Benefits Are at Heart of a Debate Over Hiring
When Clips & Clamps, a metal forming company in Plymouth, Mich., advertised for a die setter and operator last year, more than a hundred applications...
Working From Home Poses Hurdles for Employees of Color
Kimberly Bryant, the founder of the nonprofit group Black Girls Code, recalls the spontaneous encounters with other people of color around the office that gave...
Myriam Sarachik Never Gave Up on Physics
In 1963, Myriam P. Sarachik tackled a big question in her field. For decades, physicists had noticed certain metallic materials exhibited odd behavior in electrical...
Hitting the Glass Ceiling, Suddenly, at Pinterest
The stories of gender exclusion I heard this week from women working at Pinterest and their former colleagues were numbingly similar, with most using the...
Can a Latina Girl Dream of Being President of the United States?
MIAMI — Last February, before social distancing became a reality for us all, I was able to interview Justice Sonia Sotomayor for my “Contrapoder” podcast....
New Unemployment Claims Decline, but Remain ‘Alarmingly High’
The government reported on Thursday that nearly 1.2 million workers filed new claims for state unemployment benefits last week. It was the lowest weekly total...