In October, Ms. Lugrin posted a blog post announcing FYPM, which, she wrote, was “birthed out of rage.” Taking aim at influencer marketing platforms, she…
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Share Your Stories About Returning to Work if You Don’t Sit at a Desk
Millions of Americans are preparing for a return to the office. But millions more are returning to work at hospitals, retail stores, restaurants, schools and…
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Summer Camps Reopen But Struggle to Find Counselors
The day the camp closed, Connecticut’s Office of Early Childhood and the state’s Department of Children and Families conducted an investigation of the camp because…
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Summer Camps Reopen But Struggle to Find Counselors
The day the camp closed, Connecticut’s Office of Early Childhood and the state’s Department of Children and Families conducted an investigation of the camp because…
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Camps Have Been Scrambling for Counselors. Some Have Even Closed.
The day the camp closed, Connecticut’s Office of Early Childhood and the state’s Department of Children and Families conducted an investigation of the camp because…
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How (and Why) the Metro Desk Photographed 115 Service Workers
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together. In January, Jeffrey Furticella, photo…
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Low-Wage Workers Now Have Options, Which Could Mean a Raise
McDonald’s is raising wages at its company-owned restaurants. It is also helping its franchisees hang on to workers with funding for backup child care, elder…
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Why Rural America Needs Immigrants
KNOXVILLE, Iowa — Rural America has a growth problem. Business and industry desperately need workers, but the domestic labor pool is shallow, and the nation’s…
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Post-Covid, What Work-Life Balance Needs Is Less Work, More Life
With more than half of American adults fully vaccinated against Covid, employers and employees alike have turned their eyes back to the office. They’re locked…
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Hubert Joly Turned Around Best Buy. Now He’s Trying to Fix Capitalism.
What was the moment when you realized that the way we’ve been doing things just isn’t working? My journey on this dates back to the…
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