Discrimination in the Workplace

Discrimination in the Workplace

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a collection of articles, videos and more... looking at issues related to sexism, racism, ageism, and other -"isms" in the workplace

• Article Your company's Slack is probably sexist — Quartz at Work
• Article Reflecting on one very, very strange year at Uber — Susan Fowler
• Video Story of Access (race training at Starbucks) - by Stanley Nelson
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Ageism in Tech, Work and Society

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a collection of articles and resources looking at age-related prejudice

• Article Dozens of Companies Are Using Facebook to Exclude Older Workers From Job Ads
• Article Cutting ‘Old Heads’ at IBM
• Article Research: The Average Age of a Successful Startup Founder Is 45 - Harvard Business Review
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Workers rights in the gig economy

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Should companies like Uber and Airbnb classify their workers as employees (or self employed contractors)?

• Article Uber loses appeal against drivers' rights
• Article Why Ageism Never Gets Old
• Article GrubHub Drivers Ruled Contractors in Gig-Economy Milestone - Bloomberg
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Aging, Culture, Work and Society

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a collection of articles and resources looking at ageism: age-related prejudice

• Article Papa raises $60 million, led by Tiger Global, on heels of 600% growth - Refresh Miami
• Article The Age of Creativity · The Walrus
• Article Why Ageism Never Gets Old
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Unions and Workers rights in the gig economy

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Unions and Workers rights in the gig economy

• Article University of Chicago Graduate Students Vote to Unionize
• Article Kickstarter’s staff is unionizing
• Article CWA launches campaign to unionize video game and tech workers
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Age, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Tech

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a collection of articles and resources looking at Age, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Tech

• Article Most successful entrepreneurs are older than you think | The Conversation
• Article New research shows successful founders are far older than the Valley stereotype – TechCrunch
• Article The 20-year-old entrepreneur is a lie | MIT