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June Bell

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Silicon Valley
As seen in: Stanford University, Boston University, National Law Journal, San Francisco Chronicle, SHRM, HR Quarterly, SHRM HR News, Florida Times-Union, Tablet Magazine, ABA Journal and
Covers:  California labor and employment, law firms/law firm management, entrepreneurship, self storage, pay equity, women, popular culture, mail/postal service, AB5, productivity/organization.
Doesn't Cover: Celebrities, politics, L&E news that does NOT affect CA employers.
Mostly intrepid journalist, New Yorker reader, Postcrosser and ghostwriter. Professional organizer of words and stuff. Dorothy Parker in a previous life?

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June is a former newspaper reporter turned freelancer who covers CA labor and employment law for SHRM and popular culture for publications including The San Francisco Chronicle, Alta magazine and Costco Connection.

She writes for many alumni publications is always looking for noteworthy alumni to profile.

Areas of interest: US mail/postal service; pay equity; gig worker legislation (ie CA AB5); food trends; productivity.

Bylines in The National Law Journal, VC (Venture Capital) Journal, Amtrak…

June Bell’s Journalist Portfolio

Missing mail: As postcards celebrate 150 years, they're also disappearing

Missing mail: As postcards celebrate 150 years, they're also disappearing

When was the last time you sent a postcard? If you can't remember, you're not alone. While we've been texting…

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Jewish Senior Residences Shift Away From Kosher Food

Jewish Senior Residences Shift Away From Kosher Food

Before the Sinai Residences in Boca Raton, Florida, opened in 2016, several hundred Jewish seniors who'd put …

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The Costco Connection - April 2019 - page137

The Costco Connection - April 2019 - page137

The Costco Connection magazine builds community among Costco members by combining information about what's ne…

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Feeding California Employees Presents Unique Challenges

Feeding California Employees Presents Unique Challenges

From food trucks to Michelin-starred restaurants, California is renowned for its culinary variety and innovat…

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Firing for Online Behavior

Firing for Online Behavior

​The bombs people drop on social media can detonate right away or lurk like hidden land mines. In some cases,…

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Articles

Make Better Hires With Improved Remote Interviews

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By June Bell Verified
| Staffing.com Verified
05/10/20215 min read authors are vetted experts in their fields and write on topics in which they are extremely knowledgeable. All of our content is peer reviewed and validated by world-class professionals. A firm handshake and eye contact have long been considered the signs of a prepared, confident job candidate. But when interviews occur remotely, nonverbal cues are harder to come by. A wave at a camera replaces a handshake, and candidates face a screen, not a human.
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Catalyst: Making It Easier to Give - and Receive - a Helping Hand

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By June Bell Verified
| Stanford University
The Problem: Asking for financial help can be uncomfortable. The Solution: A platform that simplifies donations and builds connection Buyers and sellers who would never meet in real life connect seamlessly on eBay, a global marketplace for just about every type of item, from vintage jewelry to car parts. GoFundMe has a similarly broad reach but a very different mission.
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Catalyst: Too many students are missing school. This company hopes to fix that.

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By June Bell Verified
| Stanford University
The problem: Absenteeism at the K-12 level is pervasive, underrecognized, and damaging to the long-term performance of students. The plan: Provide tools and support for parents to promote attendance and monitor progress. Even when children are chronically absent — missing 10% of school days — parents assume their attendance is better than their peers’. That delusion is simply human nature, says Emily Bailard, MBA ’09, CEO of EveryDay Labs.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Newspaper reporter in Wilkes-Barre, PA ... at the time, one of the few remaining cities in the country with fiercely competing dailies.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, when I learned to type. The clacking of keys is still a soothing sound to me.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email. Please oh please don't call.
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