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Judge Greenlights Class Action Suit Against Tesla Alleging Systemic Racial Discrimination

Allwork

The workers allege that the company failed to address widespread racial discrimination and harassment at its Fremont factory, according to a report published by Reuters. The lawsuit was filed in 2017 and is being led by former assembly line worker Marcus Vaughn.

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Academic Studies Show Gig Economy Larger Than Government Data Suggests

Small Business Labs

Several papers related to the gig economy presented last week at the American Economic Association annual meeting caught our eye.  "  The chart below (click to enlarge), taken from the study presentation , shows the types of gig work performed and the importance of gig income. These finding are not surprising.

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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

Success

And as that fame grew, so did his fortune—which he immediately started giving away, first in a hefty donation to Chicago Public Schools in 2017, then to the county’s mental health services. His estimated earnings in 2017 were $33 million.) As that following grew, so did Chance’s fame. Chance the Rapper never had a Plan B.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

She has also delivered presentations during NYC Advertising Week, the 4A’s StratFest, YouTube Black FanFest and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, solidifying her as a thought leader within the industry. Often called a “brand whisperer,” she is known as an innovative thought leader who asks “Why not?”

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Five Barriers to Improving Employee Engagement

Energage

Deloitte’s 2017 Global Human Capital Trends report pointed to “The Employee Experience: Culture, Engagement, and Beyond” as a top trend. Bersin’s Predictions for 2017 reported, “the topics of culture and engagement will continue to be top priorities, and we can now measure them closely.”.

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Ep 242: Nicki Cave on Managing a Team of Assistants and Finding Happiness in Your Work

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

And then when I was at Morrison, Knutson, I had a placement agency call me in there, like, there’s probably after two years, I was there. So I was like, Okay, I’m gonna try this. And in the back of my mind, I always thought, well, I can go back to college if I needed to do that.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

1 in the UK in Apple’s Self Development and Business charts and led to being asked to present Give Kindness A Chance , a documentary for the BBC. In her mid-20s, Taja Dockendorf founded Pulp+Wire, a full-service consumer packaging, branding and marketing agency. His podcast We Make Success Happen went to No. Armando Cantu.

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