The data is somewhat outdated in this article, but the overall point the writers make is not: many workers are unable or not permitted to work at home, and BIPOC workers are much less likely to be able to work from home than white workers. Those are pretty bad, if unsurprising, statistics. As has been widely reported, COVID-19 is disproportionately affecting Black people for multiple reasons. The chart above surely outlines one of them. In the long-term, beyond COVID-19, this

Today I want to provide a list of advocacy and educational resources designed for individuals seeking remote or flexible work, employees considering implementing remote work policies, and for activists who are calling for expanded remote work and family leave for workers in America. I’ll be adding to this page regularly, and when I get a chance I’ll create a resources landing page. Last week I also talked about how I am going to make sure that this blog addresses the need to