Walt Disney’s grandniece Abigail Disney had said she was “livid” about the company’s pay practices after a visit to Disneyland last year. Source: NYT > Business – Brooks Barnes
Why Midsize Cities Struggle to Catch Up to Superstar Cities
For decades, smaller metropolitan areas closed the income gap with bigger, richer ones, but no longer. So places like Winston-Salem, N.C., are trying to lay a new foundation for prosperity. Source: NYT > Business – Eduardo Porter
Minority Women Are Winning the Jobs Race in a Record Economic Expansion
The economic and social trends that have long kept Hispanic and black women from making job and wage gains appear to be shifting. Source: NYT > Business – Jeanna Smialek
Guggenheim Workers Vote to Join a Union, the Museum’s First
Art installers and maintenance workers are to become part of the International Union of Operating Engineers, which also represents workers at MoMA PS1. Source: NYT > Business – Colin Moynihan
A.I. May Not Take Your Job, but It Could Become Your Boss
The goal of automation has always been efficiency. What if artificial intelligence sees humanity itself as the thing to be optimized? Source: NYT > Business – Kevin Roose
Harassment, Equality, Power: What Leaders Said at the New Rules Summit
The conference, hosted last week by The New York Times, explored the progress of women in the workplace. Source: NYT > Business –