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ERA: historical curiosity or needed weapon against bias today?
No, the Constitution still doesn't say that equality of rights shall not be denied by the U.S. or by any state on account of sex.
Patients routinely treated disrespectfully?
Several aspects of everyday medical interactions commonly seen as mere inconveniences actually harm patients psychologically and emotionally. Long wait times, rushed appointments, and the failure of doctors to be forthcoming with important information lead patients to feel devalued, overlooked, frustrated, and "disrespected."
The hidden toll of underemployment
While increasing attention has been paid to the economic effects of underemployment, the psychological consequences have been largely ignored even though they can be profoundly negative.
Looking beneath a consulting firm's facade of objectivity
In BCG report, cost — not national allegiance or societal concerns — is the only value to consider in deciding where to locate and invest.
National parks: window on America
What do 84.4 million acres of national parks have in common with a B-2 bomber? The annual appropriation for the parks is about the same as that bomber’s life-cycle cost. The result is a National Park Service that is understaffed, under-resourced, and often unable to imagine the park system that would help fulfill America’s best vision of itself.
How hard is it for doctors to listen and to care?
Despite innovative training at some medical schools, overall it still seems to be awfully difficult.
Consider adapting Danish policy choices for U.S.? Centrists and conservatives say 'yes'
A range of experts found lessons in the Danish model, and agreed that the unwillingness of the American officials to look abroad has narrowed the discussion of policy options in the U.S.
Being a citizen, Danish style
An interconnected network of social institutions in Denmark reinforces a conception of citizenship rooted in collectivity, trust, and civic-mindedness.
The high road to high wages: Denmark's answer to the U.S. model
Danish policy-makers have made a conscious decision not to rely on low-wage labor.
Business interests lauding the welfare state?
Public policy choices are both the building blocks and the reflection of the kind of society in which people want to live: “It’s obvious that in Denmark, both the public and business leaders regard the state as a partner,” said Stine Bosse, who until recently served as the group CEO of TrygVesta, Denmark’s largest insurance company. “A strong state is not just something you have to live with…it’s something we reckon is pretty important, a positive thing for business.”
The first installment in Remapping Debate's new series on how different Danish choices are from those being made in the U.S.
The first installment in Remapping Debate's new series on how different Danish choices are from those being made in the U.S.
A darker future for "Tier 2" workers
Per a "job saving" union-management deal, many auto workers are to be paid sharply lower wages at the Orion plant. They face a much reduced standard of living. Say goodbye to middle-class life?