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  • Target’s Wage Floor Shows the Folly in Wage Fixation

    Target’s Wage Floor Shows the Folly in Wage Fixation0

    Bonnie Furlong started working at Target in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, more than seven years ago. Today, however, she’s making the same as new hires and less than she was before the Minneapolis-based retailer raised its wage floor to $13 an hour in June of last year. “The last time they raised it, they cut our hours,

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  • Target Porn

    Target Porn0

    Target’s taking some heat for the second time in several months over its choice of store music. According to reports coming out of one of its California stores, Target played pornographic audio over its loudspeakers on the morning of October 14th. The Star Tribune reported that “The string of moans and groans [were] laced with

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  • Target CEO: Maybe that Transgender Bathroom Announcement Wasn’t Such a Good Idea After All

    Target CEO: Maybe that Transgender Bathroom Announcement Wasn’t Such a Good Idea After All0

    The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday ran a lengthy report in its business section titled “How Target Botched Its Response to the North Carolina Bathroom Law.” The story focused on Target’s controversial decision in April 2016 to publish a blog post responding to North Carolina’s decision to pass a law requiring transgender people to use

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  • Tara Westover and the Contradictions Which Allowed Her to Write a NYT Bestseller

    Tara Westover and the Contradictions Which Allowed Her to Write a NYT Bestseller2

    Human beings love a good rags-to-riches story. As proof of this, consider the enduring popularity of the fairy tale ‘Cinderella.’ In recent years, Americans have put their own unique twist on this genre: the memoirs of people who achieved success after escaping the white working class. Famous examples include The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls

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  • Taking The Hits: 7 Ways to Raise Tough Kids

    Taking The Hits: 7 Ways to Raise Tough Kids0

     “The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. It’s a very mean and nasty place and I don’t care how tough you are, it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain’t about how hard

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  • Taking the First Step to Restore Civility

    Taking the First Step to Restore Civility0

    I learned another life lesson from my friend the UPS man the other day. He stopped by with a couple of packages, and in response to my query informed me that yes, the delivery industry was still in Christmas mode, COVID-19 having turned the year into one long, exhausting holiday season. Given the intense nature

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