Your mutual fund may have a political bias — and that could cost you
Fund managers who lean one way politically are more likely to invest in companies that think the same way. And that coul...
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Women in Economics Report Rampant Sexual Assault and Bias
Survey findings are prompting the profession’s leaders to take action to prevent sex discrimination and physical abuse o...
Devah Pager, Scholar of Racial Bias in Job Market, Dies at 46
Her research established that a white man, even if he had a felony conviction, fared better when applying for a job than...
Race bias lawsuit against Morgan Stanley sent to private arbitration
A black former Morgan Stanley broker who filed a lawsuit accusing the bank of racial bias must pursue his claims in priv...
Hotels Grapple With Racial Bias
Recent incidents around the country have raised questions about diversity training in the hotel industry.
Ann Hopkins, Winner of a Workplace Bias Fight, Dies at 74
Her bosses at the office saw her as too “macho” and “aggressive” to be made a partner. The Supreme Court saw her as a vi...