A Great Sketch To the editor: About “Daily Affairs” by Paul Karasik (February 27): Excellent! I liked it! I had it framed! Hang it! Thank you! Elaine Cioffi Paramus, N.J. lack of focus To the editor: I carefully examine Amy Bloom’s powerful memoir of her husband’s Alzheimer’s and euthanasia in “In Love” (March 6) and …
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However, Dr. Sergey Chernenko, an associate professor of finance at Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management, who was not involved in Howell’s research, said the new paper is in line with his own findings on race-based gaps in Payroll Protection Program loans. NS an economic conference next month, he offers Paper This concluded that Black-owned …
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remote bias When companies completely reopen their offices, many plan to offer their employees more flexibility in where they work. A “hybrid office” can make things more attractive and help attract and retain a variety of candidates. But companies are increasingly realizing a potential challenge, Sarah Kessler of DealBook writes for The Times: ensuring that …
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Amazon has hired an outside law firm to investigate allegations of widespread gender discrimination in part of its cloud computing division, in an email it sent to employees last week. The investigation came in response to a petition filed by a group of employees in the Professional Services group of Amazon Web Services, an organization …
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