Working through the pain at Tesla
After being called out for hiding worker injuries at its factory, Tesla decides to double down. Plus, a report card on diversity in Silicon Valley. Credits This week’s show was produced by Katharine...
View ArticleWe got the government to reverse its longtime policy to get Silicon Valley...
Federal labor officials have decided to reverse their longtime policy and release diversity numbers for government contractors such as Oracle and Palantir Technologies in response to a lawsuit filed by...
View ArticleOracle and Palantir said diversity figures were trade secrets. The real...
Palantir Technologies said it must hide the number of women and people of color it employs so competitors won’t “steal” them. That’s the argument the data-mining company made to the federal...
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All 50 states and Washington, D.C., have laws to protect high school athletes from concussions. Are they keeping kids safe? We tell the story of a star quarterback in Oregon whose school followed...
View ArticleConcussion laws: How does your state stack up?
Nearly a decade ago, lawmakers in Oregon and Washington state enacted the first laws on how to handle student-athlete concussions, in reaction to severe brain injuries on the football field. Since...
View ArticleSame data, new lawsuit: Reveal sues Labor Department for failure to release...
We asked. We sued. We won. We thought. Now we’re suing again. Last year the U.S. Department of Labor gave us diversity data for federal contractors in Silicon Valley after a long legal fight. And now...
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All 50 states have laws to protect high school athletes from concussions, but are they keeping kids safe? We follow a star quarterback in Oregon whose school followed protocol, but concussions caught...
View ArticleTrump administration’s denials of H-1B visas are being overturned at record rate
This story is part of a collaboration with Mother Jones. Since 2017, as part of its efforts to “hire American,” the Trump administration has been aggressively denying applications for H-1B visas. Yet...
View ArticleBuilding a wall out of red tape
While a debate has raged over the U.S.-Mexico border wall, less attention has been paid to the invisible barriers affecting tens of thousands of immigrants seeking U.S. visas and citizenship. Every...
View ArticleTrump has built a wall of bureaucracy to keep out the very immigrants he says...
Samir came to the United States from India in 2006 as a graduate student. He got a master’s degree in environmental engineering, and after a few internships where he picked up programming skills, he...
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