Jarrett Dang
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What are the real-life effects of political gerrymandering?
by
David Brancaccio
and Jarrett Dang
Sep 15, 2022
Author David Daley argues that gerrymandering contributed to the Flint, Michigan, water crisis and facilitated post-Roe abortion bans.
Private equity bought a nursing home, leading to staff cuts and a decline in care
by
David Brancaccio
and Jarrett Dang
Sep 8, 2022
A new investigation by The New Yorker delves into the acquisition of a Virginia nursing home and what happened next.
China's lockdowns and other risks have companies looking to diversify supply chains
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
, Erika Soderstrom
and Jarrett Dang
Sep 5, 2022
Apple, among other companies, may be seeking manufacturing options in India and other emerging markets.
Homelessness in New York City is being compounded by inflation, high rents
by
David Brancaccio
and Jarrett Dang
Sep 2, 2022
The homelessness crisis is being punctuated in the nation's most populous city by sky-high rents and rising prices, says the CEO of the Bowery Mission, a New York City-based nonprofit.
Rolling Stones riff on entrepreneurship and managing their business
by
David Brancaccio
, Chris Farrell
and Jarrett Dang
Sep 1, 2022
Chris Farrell walks us through the business factors behind the enduring success of one of the world's greatest rock bands.
How do gig workers fit into the rest of today's labor force?
by
David Brancaccio
and Jarrett Dang
Aug 31, 2022
Gig workers, like those who drive for Uber and deliver for DoorDash, occupy a murky position between employee and independent contractor as defined by labor laws.
A glimpse into the current startup landscape
by
David Brancaccio
, Jarrett Dang
and Erika Soderstrom
Aug 31, 2022
Early-stage startups saw a rocky second quarter. What the founder and CEO of Prisms of Reality, a tech startup, is seeing from her vantage point.
Some employers are using software to remotely monitor worker productivity
by
David Brancaccio
, Alex Schroeder
and Jarrett Dang
Aug 30, 2022
Jodi Kantor from The New York Times describes how companies are increasingly using new software tools to evaluate how hard their employees are working.
How day laborers are feeling the effects of inflation
by
David Brancaccio
, Jarrett Dang
and Ariana Rosas
Aug 26, 2022
Many day laborers are having difficulties paying bills because of rising prices and fewer work opportunities.
What's the prescription for potential recession-related anxiety?
by
David Brancaccio
and Jarrett Dang
Aug 23, 2022
One therapist and executive coach says that recession fears are prevalent, but there are ways to mitigate the anxiety.