Morgan Clendaniel
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President Biden needs to name Sara Nelson as the new Secretary of Labor
Joe Biden needs to appoint flight attendant union leader Sara Nelson to lead the Department of Labor → Read More
3 ways sustainable brands could help conscious consumerism make a comeback
Why aren't consumers buying from sustainable brands? They can't name any and think they're too expensive. → Read More
Why CEOs should lead with optimism—even in uncertain times
Optimism is easy in a bull market, but it is an even more important and impactful choice for leaders when it’s fashionable to be fearful and the path feels less certain. → Read More
How an LGBTQ+ community health clinic ended up in a bruising labor battle with its workers
The largest LGBTQ+ community health clinic in the entire Midwest is making millions in profits but laid off 15% of its workforce this winter. → Read More
These 3 startups are a window into the growing carbon capture economy
Brilliant Planet, Notpla, and Ecosia are all using different methods to monetize the removal of CO2 from the atmosphere. → Read More
Is plant-based meat dying, or is the industry just feeling growing pains?
What do the recent struggles of Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods mean for the future of the alt-meat space? → Read More
What a shrinking population means for China—and the world
China's population just decreased for the first time since 1961. What are the social, economic and political costs of an aging, smaller society? → Read More
Can teaching gamers about climate change motivate them to take action?
There are 3 billion people who regularly play games on their phones, computers, or consoles. Can they be reached with a pro-climate message? → Read More
Why New York’s nurses went on strike—and what they won
The union's three-day strike caused hospitals to change their policies about staffing so each nurse cares for fewer patients. → Read More
The New School’s adjunct professors’ strike shows how even “good” jobs are increasingly precarious
The successful labor fight at the New York college exposed the human cost of one of college administrators’ favorite cost-cutting tactics: eliminating full-time professor positions. → Read More
How to use AI to generate creative ideas
Chatting with an AI about ideas lets you explore angles, approaches, and—most importantly—weirdness that you might never have thought of on your own. → Read More
Why 250 book industry workers are on strike at a publishing giant
HarperCollins workers are fighting their boss to change the crushing schedules and low pay that make the industry run. → Read More
Do we perceive colors differently depending on the language we speak?
In languages such as Russian, Greek and Turkish, there are different terms for light blue and dark blue. → Read More
Where wind power will create the new U.S. energy boom?
The Gulf of Mexico could become a new hub of clean power. → Read More
The 10 most innovative companies in corporate social responsibility of 2022
Payments giant Stripe creates a carbon-removal market, Lululemon advances sustainable materials, Land O’ Lakes smooths rural broadband rollouts, and more socially responsible innovators. → Read More
5 reasons to enter Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards
Only a few days left! → Read More
What we’ll be looking for when we judge your 2022 World Changing Ideas entries
Applications are open now for Fast Company’s 6th annual World Changing Ideas Awards. This is how we think about the entries. → Read More
How union organizers are chipping away at Amazon
The effort to unionize the Bessemer, Alabama, warehouse may have fallen short. But labor organizers aren’t giving up on Amazon. → Read More
Enter Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards
Applications are open now for Fast Company’s 6th-annual World Changing Ideas Awards. Tell us about your world-changing work! → Read More
Eviction moratorium? Landlords continue to find ways to kick renters out during the pandemic
While both the federal government and many states passed laws designed to prevent eviction for tenants who couldn’t pay due to COVID-19, in practice, the protections have not been that strong. → Read More