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For Onboarding Hires These Days, How a New Job Starts Might Be Why It Ends
Conveying a companyâs culture is always hard, and often in-office interactions offer cues that no handbook can capture
Another Facebook Whistleblower Just Testified in British Parliament. Hereâs What to Know About Her Allegations
Zhang explained that the impact of Facebookâs inaction on fake engagement was particularly significant in countries with authoritarian leaders who are âcreating activity [on the platform] to manipulate their own citizenryâ.
Colin Powell Dies of COVID-19 Complications
In an announcement on social media, the family said Powell had been fully vaccinated.
ECB Tells Banks to Map Climate Risk in Trading, Loan Books
The exercise also includes questions on how much revenue lenders generate from carbon-intensive industries as well as the volume of emissions they finance
Queen Elizabeth and Greta Thunberg Are Sending the Same Message on Climate Change. Will World Leaders Listen?
The Queen's complaint comes only two weeks after Greta Thunberg made strikingly similar remarks
Microsoft Shuts Down LinkedIn in China, Citing âChallenging Operatingâ Climate
The move makes the platform the last major U.S. social media provider to pull out of the country
The Shorter Work Week Really Worked in Iceland. Hereâs How
An experiment showed workers were able to work less and get paid the same, while maintaining productivity and improving personal well-being
Microsoft Agrees to Human Rights Review of Deals With Law Enforcement and Government
Microsoft Corp., which has faced pressure from employees and shareholders over contracts with governments and law enforcement agencies, agreed to commission an independent human rights review of some of those deals. The move came in response to a June filing of a shareholder proposal asking the company to evaluate how well it sticks to itsâŚ
Why Coal Shortages in Asia Might Be Good News for Clean Energy
Power crises in China and India that have caused blackouts and factory shutdowns are highlighting the regionâs reliance on the worldâs dirtiest fossil fuel: coal. But some experts say the energy supply problems facing two of the worldâs largest economies might lead to more support for renewable energy and help to accelerate the sectorâs growth.âŚ
The Fight to Control the Narrative Over Climate and Energy Security
A version of this story first appeared in the Climate is Everything newsletter. If youâd like sign up to receive this free once-a-week email, click here. Russian president Vladimir Putin had some unsolicited advice for the rest of Europe last week. Speaking at a government meeting Oct. 5, he warned that the energy crisis currentlyâŚ
Uber Drivers Say a âRacistâ Algorithm Is Putting Them Out of Work
Some Uber drivers say they have been prevented from working due to what they claim is racially biased facial verification technology
Prince Harry, Meghan Join New York Investing Fund as âImpact Partnersâ
The couple is joining $1.3 billion investing fund Ethic as âimpact partnersâ in the hope of raising awareness around issues such as racial injustice, climate change and income equality