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The Mysterious Lost Workers

The Mysterious Lost Workers

A drive on just about any Minnesota highway reveals dozens of “Now hiring” signs from desperate employers, some offering hundreds of dollars in signing bonuses. Manufacturers, restaurant chains, agribusinesses, and
Let’s Buy the World a Coke!

Let’s Buy the World a Coke!

To: Mr. James Quincey, CEO Coca-Cola Inc., One Coca-Cola Plaza, Atlanta, Georgia 30313 Dear Mr. Quincey: There is no more iconic brand in the world than Coca-Cola. After seven award-winning
Workforce Connected

Workforce Connected

During the pandemic, that age-old ice-breaker—“So, where are you working?”—developed a new meaning. For most people with office jobs, the answer has been “at home.” Now, thanks to the availability
The Breadwinner Wife

The Breadwinner Wife

In a 2018 Business Insider article, “Breadwinning Woman Explains What It’s Like to Out-Earn Husband,” former Silicon Valley sales director Susie Moore noted the irony of women supposedly being embarrassed
Warranty Platform Upsie Raises $18.2M

Warranty Platform Upsie Raises $18.2M

St. Paul-based online warranty platform Upsie just finalized an $18.2 million Series A round that founder Clarence Bethea hopes will encourage other Black founders. “Getting more dollars to Black and
Verified: Make It Work

Verified: Make It Work

Workout | DIY Peloton “There’s no need to spend thousands of dollars to get an amazing workout at home. I got a Sportneer Trainer Stand ($129.99, Amazon) for my existing