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Dr. Peter A. Bamberger joins the show to discuss his research on pay transparency and organizational behavior.
Outside of government, most workers don’t know how much money their coworkers’ make. While such secrecy can create mistrust and turnover, an
Academy of Management Journal article also finds that greater pay transparency can help boost retention in the situations where employees have a general feeling that they are being paid fairly.
Dr. Peter A. Bamberger is a professor of Organizational Management at Tel Aviv University’s Coller School of Management. He’s one of the authors of the
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The theme for the World Press Freedom Day, May 3, 2021 is “Information as a public good” per UNESCO, and the day was observed in Nigeria as elsewhere according to tradition. It is a day to Promote the Freedom of the Press, to Fight Against Oppressive or Tyrannical Governments that seek to curtail this fundamental right, and also a day to honour our fallen heroes – innocent journalists like Dele Giwa, Bagauda Kaltho and Chinedu Offoaro who lost their lives at the hands of brutal dictators or “disappeared” on account of simply discharging their duties! We pay tribute to the likes of Tunde Thompson and others who spent years in jail, for simply doing their work as journalists during the dark days of military dictatorship in Nigeria. We pay tribute to functionaries of the Newswatch Magazine, Tell Magazine, the Guardian, Tribune, Punch, Champion, Vanguard, and Daily Trust Newspaper among other print media outfits that risked everything in the course of providing sp
By Dave Anderson
THE VERDICT in the Derek Chauvin case should provide a boost to the American people, since it affirms a part of our criminal justice system. A Minnesota police officer murdered an innocent black man in a horrific and unforgettable way, but a jury in Minnesota found that police officer guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter.
Had the verdict been ânot guiltyâ on all three charges, riots would have spread throughout the country and there would have been good cause for shattered faith in our courts even beyond the disrespect with which many Americans, especially Black Americans, hold it today.
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Reparations are talked about as a way to fix the disparities that Black people in the country face because of the lasting legacy of slavery and subsequent racial discrimination.
For example, a group of researchers from Harvard Medical School and the Lancet Commission on Reparations and Redistributive Justice, released a study in November stating that reparations for Black Americans would have reduced health disparities in Black communities, which in turn would have lessened the effect that COVID-19 has had on them.
Per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Black people in the U.S. have been nearly three times as likely to be hospitalized because of COVID-19, and almost twice as likely to die from it.
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