Stories Tagged as
Equality
Why the pace of Muslim women entering the workforce is accelerating
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Daisy Palacios
Feb 14, 2018
Saadia Zahidi’s new book examines the powerful cultural and economic transformations taking place as millions of Muslim women enter the workforce.
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Economics and the transgender community
by
Eliza Mills
Jun 5, 2015
As the conversation about identity moves forward, small employers are catching up.
Alabama confuses taxes for same-sex couples
by
Gigi Douban
Apr 2, 2015
Only one state doesn't advise same-sex couples on how to comply with state tax laws.
NAACP's former head is going to Silicon Valley
Mar 31, 2014
Benjamin Jealous is taking his fight for civil rights to the tech sector
Bringing more women into the startup ecosystem
by
Molly Wood
Mar 25, 2014
The most recent class of Y Combinator participants is 24% women
Grandfather, son, grandson reflect on economic equality
by
Caitlin Esch
Aug 27, 2013
Since the March on Washington 50 years ago, how much has changed? We asked three generations of black men to talk about their economic opportunities.
The haves and the have-nots? Not in Country Knolls
Sep 24, 2012
The through line in this election campaign and in the economy for the past year or so has been a debate about income inequality. According to the Census Bureau, the community of Country Knolls, in upstate New York, is the most income equal in the country.
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Income Inequality: Do you level the playing field?
Dec 7, 2011
There is growing disparity between the "haves" and the "have nots," but most Americans say they don't think the government should focus on closing the gap