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Jaisal Noor on Worker Co-Ops, Duncan Meisel on Fossil Fuel Greenwashing

    ChiFresh Kitchen, a worker co-op This week on CounterSpin: In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, employees of Whole Foods—owned by the world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos—were asked to give their own accrued paid sick days to co-workers who had either contracted the virus or been forced to take time out of work.  […]

Surviving as a Black business owner isn’t easy, but there are resources to help | Gene Marks

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How can companies cut the UK's class pay gap?

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Social impactGuardian sustainable businessHow can companies cut the UK’s class pay gap?Professionals from poorer families earn almost £7,000 less per year than those from wealthier ones, despite businesses claiming to act on social mobility Martin Williams@

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Financial bullying can ruin a marriage: first-person stories

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Money and feminismUS personal financeFinancial bullying can ruin a marriage: first-person storiesWhen partners consider finances, when is it ‘my’ money, and when it is ‘our’ money? Guardian readers shared their experiences Private lives: ‘I want to end my marriage but I’m financially dependent’ Jana Kasperkevic@ …

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