Quartzflipped into Quartz at WorkChinaWhat a US diplomatic boycott against the Beijing Olympics will entailverified_publisherQuartz - Courtney VinopalThe White House announced today (Dec. 6) the US will stage a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics in February in response to alleged human rights abuses by the country, including the repression genocide...
Quartzflipped into Quartz at WorkDoorDashUltra-fast delivery services are ditching the gig-worker modelverified_publisherQuartz - Michelle ChengDoorDash has now entered the super-fast grocery delivery space. Today, the food delivery company said it is offering customers in New York City delivery in 10 to 15 minutes. The deliveries will be fulfilled...
Quartzflipped into QuartzyUnited StatesAlmost 70% of Americans want vaccine mandatesverified_publisherQuartz - Annalisa MerelliWith the omicron variant likely to become very common soon, and delta still spreading through the country, Americans are all for strict measures to control covid-19 spread. So long as businesses and public...
Quartzflipped into Quartz at WorkNew York StateNew York City’s new vaccine mandate is the US private sector’s strictest yetverified_publisherQuartz - Courtney VinopalNew York City rolled out the US’s first covid-19 vaccine mandate covering all private-sector workers today (Dec. 6) as winter approaches and the new omicron variant is circulating worldwide. The mandate,...
Quartzflipped into QuartzyRoe v. WadeThe lawyer who saved Roe v. Wade says US abortion rights will soon disappearverified_publisherQuartz - Anne QuitoAt a conference last week, Kathryn Kolbert, a litigator who has argued two abortion cases before the US Supreme Court including the landmark, Planned Parenthood vs. Casey in 1992, said it’s time to give...
Quartzflipped into Quartz at WorkMarketingDisposable culture is diminishing the power of brandsverified_publisherQuartz - Alain SylvainSince at least the 1920s, brands have steered our cultural zeitgeist. They’ve done this by seeding ideas into the minds of consumers until, ultimately, they become conventional wisdom. Think about it—a...
