Collection
Addressing systemic obstacles in business and at work.
Accumulating mental health costs
Millennial and Gen-Z activism is more widespread than ever. It’s worth examining the potentially negative effects of this work—especially when it comes to mental health.
Capitalism and COVID-19
How a viral tweet and plutocrats turning a blind eye has awakened Americans' skepticism of our economy's foundational principles.
When paid sick leave is life or death
With exploitative labor practices impacting workers more rampantly than ever, service workers are bearing the brunt of the pandemic.
Ableism and accessibility
The rise of remote work has disabled workers wondering: where was this flexibility before the crisis?
The power of collective action
On-demand gig workers have been deemed “essential,” but have not received equipment or protections to ensure their health and safety.
Making play a priority
The third installment of one WFH parent’s journey amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This edition is all about having fun with (instead of?) working from home.
(House)work from home
The fourth installment of one WFH parent’s journey amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This one's all about figuring out what it really means to work from home. There’s also a Zenon reference.
Rocking the vote
This startup founder wants voting to be fun and accessible—for everyone.
Next stop: procrastination station
The fifth installment of one WFH parent’s journey amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This edition teaches you how to stop procrastinating (and a little bit about the Olympics).
More than one pandemic
The wealth gap in the US is getting bigger. So why, when it is more crucial than ever, is it still so hard to talk about the interlacing of class and race?
Let’s get to work(out)
The sixth installment of one WFH parent’s journey amidst the coronavirus pandemic. In this edition, we get physical—as a way of getting to work and coping with stress.
Our comfort zones are there to protect us, even if productivity specialists say otherwise.
Facing my fear should have allowed me to grow, as I understood the motivational slogans. Instead, in my mid-twenties, I found myself laid up in bed, so tired I could barely move.
