A new study released Tuesday has found that increased representation in movies in terms of casting choices drives movie attendance, even if the portrayals are negative.
Study: Onscreen Diversity Boosts Movie Attendance – Even When Portrayal Is Negative
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The U.S. workplace is still rampant with discrimination, but the bulk of it is going unchecked as companies have figured out how to keep themselves out of court.
Why the odds are stacked against workers in discrimination cases – Axios
It’s cheaper and easier to find lawyers to skirt regulations than it is to treat people with respect.
Not that it hasn’t been covered, but my guess is Twitch’s growth has passed a lot of professionals by.
Source: Twitch Poised To Top 40 Million Users, Especially Younger Ones 02/20/2020
Agreed that everyone should tip, but I’d love to see some nuance in the survey that differentiates between “stridently doesn’t believe in tipping” and “can’t afford to do so.”
Source: Shock survey: Only 81% of U.S. diners tip restaurant staff
And they’re popular, which probably has something to do with them being awesome. And cheap.
Source: American libraries are having a renaissance, thanks to millennials
Loneliness is on the rise, especially among younger people, and it’s worse at the workplace.
Source: Loneliness is rising: Younger workers and social media users feel it most
This is reprehensible.
The oligarch class thinks *everyone* who isn’t them is overpaid, whether they’re foreign- or U.S.-born.
Source: Trump’s USDA Chief Thinks Farm Workers Are Overpaid – Mother Jones
This is why you see such a drastic rise in white nationalism and other hate crimes. Don’t let anyone tell you different.
Source: Children of color projected to be majority of U.S. youth this year | PBS NewsHour
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