The New York Times – Travel:
Japan reopened its borders just in time for the winter season. The Niseko area is straining to meet the pent-up demand.
Category: Labor and Jobs
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Drinking at Work Events and More Questions Answered by Roxane Gay
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
“Don’t get too drunk at work” is a good rule. Don’t let co-workers convince you to break it.
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The World Cup Is Ending, but the Migrant Labor Economy Grinds On
The New York Times – Sports:
The World Cup was a $220 billion construction project powered by migrant workers. We went to Nepal – a major source of labor for Qatar — to find out what’s driving workers to do dangerous jobs that many say they can’t afford to lose.
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Taking to the Woods With Maine’s ‘Tree Tippers’
The New York Times – Travel:
Generations of Mainers have made a living working seasonal, nature-based jobs. Harvesting the balsam used to make wreaths is one of them.
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The Fashion Designers Dries Van Noten and Christopher John Rogers in Conversation
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
While decades apart in experience, Dries Van Noten and Christopher John Rogers are both known for their creative use of color and holding on to their autonomy.
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When a Workplace Affair Becomes Public
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
It can be complicated to navigate, particularly if it involves people in the public eye.
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Julia Reichert, Documentarian of the Working Class, Dies at 76
The New York Times – Film:
She took home, to Ohio, a 2019 Oscar for “American Factory,” and in a long career teaching and making films, she paid special attention to working women.
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Norland College Graduates Include Nannies for Boris Johnson and Prince George
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
At Norland College, future nannies take courses on early childhood education and cooking alongside learning to fend off kidnappers and shielding strollers from paparazzi.
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With Remote Work, the Holidays Are Longer. Is That a Good Thing?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Remote work has made it easier for some to be more flexible with holiday travel plans. For most, it’s a positive change but can have its moments.