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The ‘Impossible Life’ of Equal Devotion to Art and Mothering

“Too much life enters this house,” Tillie Olsen, the writer, labor activist and mother of four daughters, wrote in a…

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If Bird Flu Spreads, These Workers Will See It First

H5N1 is in a better position than ever to move between species and spill over aggressively into humans: This bird…

World

The Price We Pay for Having Upper-Class Legislators

There is a coordinated, nationwide effort to roll back child labor laws, part of a broader campaign to concentrate even…

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The Mostly Persuasive Logic Behind the New Ban on Noncompetes

The Federal Trade Commission used two very different rationales to get to its near-total ban this week on noncompete agreements.…

Business

F.T.C. Issues Ban on Worker Noncompete Clauses

The rule would prohibit companies from limiting their employees’ ability to work for rivals, a change that could increase competition…

Sports

One Potential Key to Knicks’ Season: Friendship

Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo have been buddies since college, a situation that those who study the workplace…

Business

Google Fires 28 Employees Involved in Protest of Israeli Cloud Contract

The dismissals escalated longstanding tensions between company leaders and activist employees opposed to supplying technology to Israel’s government.

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NPR Editor Who Accused Broadcaster of Liberal Bias Resigns

Uri Berliner, who has worked at NPR for 25 years, said in an essay last week that the nonprofit had…

World

Bob Graham, Former Florida Governor and Senator, Dies at 87

After the 9/11 attacks, Mr. Graham became an outspoken critic of President George W. Bush and his administration’s response to…

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But I’m All Grown Up With a Job of My Own

Send questions about the office, money, careers and work-life balance to [email protected]. Include your name and location, or a request…

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