In the current climate of racial consciousness in America, we’re learning that every word matters. In Part I, I covered slang and idioms used without thought that have hidden, and often hurtful, meaning to different segments of our population. In Part II, I covered other people who have been the […]
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Last week Part 1, I discussed words and phrases we think innocuous and use in everyday life but have racial connotations unknown to most of us. But Blacks are not the only ones singled out for White disregard. There are other people who have been the object of racist or […]
In the current climate of racial consciousness in America, we’re learning that every word matters. Words and phrases that we think innocuous and use in everyday life have racial connotations unknown to most of us. Research has shown that some of the same words and phrases are mentioned over and […]
What is the PRO Act ABC Test? Most freelancers are not against the PRO Act per se, just the ABC test itself (specifically the B prong: “The worker performs work that is outside the usual course of the hiring entity’s business”). ABC is a three-part rule to determine someone’s status […]