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Photo by Christina Morillo from Pexels The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed millions of workers across the globe to a deadly virus. Many Americans have shifted to working from home when possible and have expressed a desire to continue this setup even after the pandemic. Unfortunately, an end to the pandemic does not seem to be in sight as…
Photo by Startup Stock Photos from Pexels With the COVID-19 outbreak, many schools have moved to online instruction. While this is necessary to protect the health of students and faculty, it can be detrimental to the progress of students’ education. Although colleges often offer some online options, in person instruction is still the most common form of learning….
Originally published on InsideSociology.com COVID-19 has brought about many technological and infrastructural challenges to colleges and universities in the United States. Many colleges have decided to move to a mostly online offering in the fall. However, many others have decided to have in-class or hybrid options. Colleges are presented with students who are generally…
Photo by mentatdgt from Pexels In recent decades, workforce researchers have noted that people are delaying retirement. Economists speculate that this is due to improved health, changes to social security, economic downturns and less stable retirement plans. However, it can be challenging for people over 50 to find work due to discrimination and increased competition from younger workers…
Recent events, particularly the murder of George Floyd, have brought to light problem of racism in our society. The Black Lives Matter movement has gained momentum and already lead to important changes. However, we have a long way to go. And just as racism exists in the world at large, it also exists in the…