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Airbnb Releases Anti-Discrimination Battle Plan

Airbnb Releases Anti-Discrimination Battle Plan

Amid increasing outrage over discriminatory practices by some Airbnb hosts’ refusal to accept guest requests from black people, Airbnb released specifics on its strategy to fight racism on its platform....

Study: Startups More Likely to Have Crazier Company Names

Study: Startups More Likely to Have Crazier Company Names

An interesting takeaway from the study: 75% of the companies founded prior to 2012 had primarily descriptive or experiential names. Only 17% had invented names and a mere 7% had evocative names. In contrast, of the startups founded after 2012, 41% had invented names and 17% had evocative names.

House Passes Bill to Protect Unpaid Federal Interns From Discrimination

House Passes Bill to Protect Unpaid Federal Interns From Discrimination

Currently, paid interns are covered under anti-discrimination policies but there is no law that protects unpaid interns, leaving them without backup if they face discrimination based on race, sex, age or religion. Under the proposed legislation, interns without pay will be allowed to sue the government if their civil rights are violated.

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