Sunday, June 7, 2015

Unfit for Work: The startling rise of disability in America

An excerpt:
Somewhere around 30 years ago, the economy started changing in some fundamental ways. There are now millions of Americans who do not have the skills or education to make it in this country... 
...disability has also become a de facto welfare program for people without a lot of education or job skills.


Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .