The coronavirus pandemic has impacted workers around the world, but some communities have been feeling the effects more than others. In this week’s list of our must-read articles, you can learn how to better support those communities. Harvard Business Review lays out how “leaders across levels can validate, affirm and support people of color,” while The Lily...

If you’ve questioned the productivity of meetings and are struggling to find a groove now that they’ve moved online, you’re not alone. “[R]esearch suggests that only around 50% of meeting time is effective, well used, and engaging,” reports MIT Sloan Management Review, “and these effectiveness numbers drop even lower when it comes to remote meetings.” The good...

If you could work from home “forever,” would you do it? One San Francisco Bay Area tech company has given its employees just that option: “Opening offices will be our decision,” a spokesperson from the company said. “When and if our employees come back, will be theirs.” Read more about this company’s new policy in our list of must-read articles for talent...