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MIT study highlights inequality in worker training

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Non-white workers, less educated workers, and those employed on a contract or freelance basis got less job training. The pandemic likely made it worse.

Mar 2, 2022
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IBM’s Ginni Rometty: Good ideas are often uncomfortable

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The former IBM CEO recommends the value of active listening, and the importance of a diverse set of minds for idea generation.

Feb 7, 2022
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Ideas Made to Matter Climate Change

How coastal cities can build climate resilience

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Business leaders and policymakers should promote adaptations now to mitigate climate effects to come, experts say. Here’s where to focus the energy.

Jan 11, 2022
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Ideas Made to Matter Diversity

How can the life sciences industry be more inclusive?

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Clear plans for hiring and career growth can ensure the industry draws from a wider labor pool.

Nov 9, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

Ex-Google researcher: AI workers need protection

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Artificial intelligence expert Timnit Gebru on the challenges researchers can face working at tech companies, and how to protect them.

Oct 6, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Labor

How Phyllis Wallace tackled workplace discrimination

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Phyllis Wallace took part in a landmark 1970s AT&T discrimination case and researched the working lives of young Black women.

Sep 29, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Diversity

How to build organizational inclusion

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Use system dynamics and organizational design to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Sep 22, 2021
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Making connections to drive diversity in clean energy

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With Browning the Green Space, Kerry Bowie deploys a passion for streamlined efficiency to promote equity and inclusion in clean energy.

Jul 13, 2021
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Tech firms lag behind their Black Lives Matter pledges

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A new report from diversity analytics company Blendoor spotlights the diversity, equity, and inclusion disparities in 240 tech companies.

Jun 22, 2021
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Building an inclusive innovation economy

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In a new conversation series, leaders in entrepreneurship, education, and other fields propose ways that innovation economies can benefit everyone.

Jun 10, 2021
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