Not to change the topic here:
To Test or Not to Test: Business Owners Grapple With Covid Testing for Staff - WSJ
Sara Polon pays about $800 a week to test 30 employees at her plant-based soup company for Covid-19. She holds her breath when the doctor calls with the results.
This Juneteenth, we should uplift America's Black businesses
Coronavirus Is Hitting Black Business Owners Hardest - The New York Times
More than 40 percent of black business owners reported they weren't working in April, when businesses were feeling the worst of the pandemic's economic consequences. Only 17 percent of white small business owners said the same, according to an analysis of government data by Robert Fairlie of the University of California, Santa Cruz.
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"Most lack the capacity, scale and technical assistance needed to survive a pandemic," Mr. Harris said.
This may worth something:
Kevin O'Leary: Now is the time to start your business
Implement DevSecOps to transform your business to IT-as-code – TechCrunch
Conduct an online search and you'll find close to one million websites offering their own definition of DevSecOps.
Why is it that domain experts and practitioners alike continue to iterate on analogous definitions? Likely, it's because they're all correct. DevSecOps is a union between culture, practice and tools providing continuous delivery to the end user. It's an attitude; a commitment to baking security into the engineering process. It's a practice; one that prioritizes processes that deliver functionality and speed without sacrificing security or test rigor.
Seattle tech and business leaders form racial justice coalition, demand police reforms -
Hundreds of Seattle-area business and technology leaders formed a coalition this week to push for racial equity at their companies and in city government.
The Washington Coalition of Businesses for Racial Justice sent a letter to Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan on Tuesday urging her to implement police reforms recommended by Seattle's Community Police Commission.
The demands include opening up disciplinary hearings to the public and removing limitations, deadlines, and other barriers to investigating police misconduct. The group is also asking the city to implement reforms that curb the power of the Seattle Police Officers Guild.
West Side Rag » Columbus Avenue Business Owners Call for Visionary New Dining Plan; One
A cluster of Columbus Avenue business owners, reeling from months of revenue loss due to the pandemic, are calling on city officials for a radical new plan.
The idea is to open Columbus Avenue so that store owners can place their tables and chairs, not on the sidewalks, but in the street in front of their shops (and shuttered stores), where they will be allowed to sell wares almost like at a street fair. The plan calls for parking to be off limits and traffic to be reduced to two lanes. Proposals for bike and bus lane changes are still being fleshed out.
Happening on Twitter
Minority-owned businesses are struggling more than others. Here's why. https://t.co/yVwXpbWbwH CNN Thu Jun 18 12:05:09 +0000 2020
This coffee shop in Fort Wayne, IN was smashed up by some white kids with skateboards, I'm told. The shop is minori… https://t.co/isgAud6Pzx mtracey (from NYC) Wed Jun 17 21:41:22 +0000 2020
If lower-income areas become hollowed out, as Katz suggests, it would amplify the already great wealth and income d… https://t.co/RqXIvQsNya nytimes (from New York City) Thu Jun 18 15:25:36 +0000 2020
A reported 41% of Black-owned small businesses have closed. It's absolutely devastating. We must do more to ensur… https://t.co/dd5XWlwbAZ KamalaHarris (from California) Fri Jun 12 21:05:03 +0000 2020
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