The social sciences covers a huge swatch of jobs that are seemingly unrelated. Consider how biologists, urban planners, chemical technicians, psychologists, and political scientists all are under the same roof of “social sciences.” But one way we can order all …
In 1995, I sat in my Intro to Journalism class at Baruch College when my professor Bridgett Davis imparted some words of wisdom on us all. She informed us that there was little money to be made in journalism and …
This article is part of our Know Your Rights in the Workplace series. All written information within this article is not legal advice. Current Federal, State, and Local laws are subject to change since this article was published. If you …
Chronic illness and disability are more ubiquitous than you may realize: more than 40% of the U.S. population lives with at least one chronic illness and that number is expected to increase to more than 50% this year. And 26% …
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The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade sent shockwaves through the nation on June 24, 2022. Over the following days, dozens of employers have issued expanded benefits to include reimbursement for travel to obtain a legal abortion. Given …
Women's History Month is a time to reflect on and celebrate the achievements of women throughout American history, and it is also a time to consider where progress is yet to be made before women are on truly equal footing. …
There are myriad stories on the internet about different health experiences—be it chronic illness, disability, mental health struggles, or some combination of the three. But from the perspective of a person who wants to have an impactful career, there is …
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Whether you're freelancing to pick up some additional work in these uncertain times or starting a new career altogether, freelancing is a great opportunity for those with desirable skills. Freelancing has a ton of benefits—including working remotely (very important at …
A job can be so much more than clocking in, collecting a paycheck, and waiting for the weekend to arrive–it can be a way to build purpose. Since racism has been officially declared in San Bernardino as a public health …