Longtime CEO Quietly Departs Food Bank Amid Unprecedented Need
Volunteers Aidan James, left, and Kevin Holt load bread at the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank. / Photo by Jamie Scott Lytle The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego…
2% of Elon Musk’s wealth could solve world hunger, says director of UN food scarcity organization
Billionaires need to “step up now, on a one-time basis”, said David Beasley in an interview on CNN’s Connect the World with Becky Anderson that aired Tuesday — citing specifically…
B.C. restaurant ad offering $50K salary for dishwasher sparks labour shortage discussion
A Vancouver restaurant’s ad offering an annual salary of $50,000 for a new dishwasher is sparking renewed discussion about labour shortages in the province’s hospitality sector. In August, the Handi…
The tech workers scripting a return to roots
Manikandan Subramaniam, director of engineering at Kovai.co, a SaaS company based in Coimbatore, spent the whole of 2020 managing his 50-plus team from a farmhouse in a rural area. Like…
The EV boom is being fueled by exploited cobalt miners
Andre clocks into his job at the Kamoto Copper Company (KCC) in the Democratic Republic of Congo at 7 in the morning, and he leaves at 6 at night. The…
Elon Musk might have actually followed through with ‘world hunger-ending donation’ as Tesla reveals he donated billions in shares
Elon Musk might have actually followed through with the supposedly “world hunger-ending donation” that he questioned last year as Tesla reveals he has donated billions of dollars worth of shares…