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Freelance journalist. Economy, climate, etc. Seen in @CBSNews, @FortuneMagazine + more. Ex-@business. Adjunct @EmersonCollege. Threads: @layniaclayniac👇

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When Workers Fight for Back Pay, What Do They Risk Losing?

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By Rachel Layne Verified
| hbs.edu
Pay disputes—over wage cuts, pension contributions, owed bonuses, or nonpayment—have sparked some of China’s biggest worker protests in recent years. But when these workers win more pay, they’re likely to lose health and safety protections. Factories facing wage-related worker activism improved wage compliance, but did so while making slower progress on meeting occupational health and safety standards, according to an analysis of workplace audits by Harvard Business School Professor Michael W.
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The Experienced Investors Who Think They Can Beat the Scam

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By Rachel Layne Verified
| hbs.edu
Many investors think they can outsmart the wolves of Wall Street, betting they can outmaneuver “pump-and-dump” schemes and bring home a windfall. Rather than being lured into fraudulent trades, some investors seek out such schemes, according to research by Harvard Business School Professor Eugene Soltes and his coauthors. Their analysis of 470 pump-and-dump schemes finds that participants lose one-third of their investment, on average.
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A Simpler, Cheaper Path to Meaningful Emissions Cuts

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By Rachel Layne Verified
| hbs.edu
Plugging leaks of methane—carbon dioxide’s lesser-known but more immediately destructive cousin—could be one of the most practical, cost-effective steps companies can take to shrink their climate footprint.
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