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Why don’t Gen Z want to be managers?

Why don’t Gen Z want to be managers?

New research suggests young people in the workforce are actively avoiding management roles. The trend is so widespread it has been labelled ‘conscious unbossing’. What’s causing it? For a long time, becoming a manager within a successful company was one of the most common career aspirations young people had. Achieving this...

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Opinion – ‘What I Eat in a Day’ videos are entirely unappetizing

Opinion – ‘What I Eat in a Day’ videos are entirely unappetizing

The trend of sharing our daily meals invites harmful diet tropes, unhealthy comparisons, and a general disillusionment with food. So why can’t we escape ‘What I Eat in a Day’ videos? There’s a peculiar flavour to modern voyeurism, and it comes in the form of meal vlogging. Otherwise known as ‘What I Eat in a Day’ videos, food content has emerged as social media’s answer to an appointment with the nutritionist,...

By Brighton, UK
Exploring France’s new controversial immigration bill

Exploring France’s new controversial immigration bill

The contentious bill introduces stricter regulations coupled with controversial statements on the matter by the nation’s Prime Minister, sparking concern about a potential right-wing agenda. The topic of immigration has always been a point of contention for many. Seen as a cause for pride in previous eras, it has become a cautionary tale in the modern world. Just recently, chaos erupted in France after Prime Minister François Bayrou called out...

By Kuala Lumpur, Indonesia
A look at the regressive anti-diversity order signed by Trump

A look at the regressive anti-diversity order signed by Trump

Diversity programs have been at the heart of corporate culture, providing opportunities to the marginalized. However, Trump’s new order is set to reverse generations worth of anti-discriminatory progress. Within the first week of taking office, President Donald Trump has managed to amass controversy and shock. On Inauguration Day, he signed 26 executive orders, setting a record compared to previous presidents. A day later, he signed another order that rocked the many...

By Kuala Lumpur, Indonesia