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The survey, conducted at the height of the outbreak, found that roughly two out of five employees said they had a positive opinion of how their employer handled the response to COVID-19 but 32% said the response was so bad that they will look for work elsewhere. Read More

Being the youngest and only minority in the office she felt invisible like she didn’t belong. Read More

Many parents tend to think that missing school during these early years isn’t a very big deal for a child, but the study’s authors say their findings suggest that’s woefully inaccurate. Read More

As a woman who has been the only black face within a tech company, I can attest that there is nothing worse than feeling like a token within your professional environment. Read More

In come the standing spots for distancing, required mask-wearing, and limited occupancy per elevator ride. No talking, too, according to The New York Times, which reported on the future of elevators and their purpose in the workplace. Read More

The study, published as a working paper in the National Bureau of Economic Research, is an encouraging sign but it’s too early to know whether this trend will continue, warned one of the study’s authors. Read More

The recommended rule of thumb for retirement savings is roughly eight times your starting salary saved by age 60. As of 2019, the average, still-working American senior only has about $133,100 stored away. Read More

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday, along with New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, that anyone who enters the tri-state region from a state with high coronavirus infection rates must self-quarantine for 14 days. Read More

In the study, the rankings consider factors such as education, earnings, and business ownership when compiling its list. Such metrics included the percentage of women with a bachelor’s degree, median annual earnings for full-time working women, and the percentage of business owners who are women. Read More