So Long to Tech’s Dream Job
From today’s New York Times: When Rachel Grey started working at Google as a software engineer in 2007, it was a good time to be a Noogler, or what the…
Silicon Valley’s essential workers form new group to fight for work rights
From today’s San Jose Spotlight: A group of six essential workers and labor leaders stood in front of McDonnell Hall in San Jose Wednesday—the same church labor activist Cesar Chavez…
Workplace Culture: In Silicon Valley, Working Nine to Five Is for Losers
From today’s New York Times by Dan Lyons: Silicon Valley prides itself on “thinking different.” So maybe it makes sense that just as a lot of industries have begun paying…
The Maddeningly Simple Way Tech Companies Can Employ More Women
From the New York Times, August 15, 2017 by Katherine Zaleski: I am the co-founder of a company that helps clients find ways to diversify their work force. We recently…
Class Actions Lawsuits by Women Could Fight Discrimination in Tech Industry
From today’s New York Times “Opinion” Section by Anita Hill: The recent leak of a Google engineer’s screed against the company’s diversity initiatives is a reminder that the notion of…
Outrage Over Wall Street Pay, but Shrugs for Silicon Valley?
From the New York Times Blog “DealBook” by Steven Davidoff: Big paydays on Wall Street often come under laserlike scrutiny, while Silicon Valley gets a pass on its own compensation…