Above Bottom Line

Above the Bottom Line keeps watch on how companies respond to the biggest challenges facing humanity, w/ GIF-filled news + witty insights. 🖊️by @nikitatmitchell

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

We love to see it! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

[NinetyToZero @NinetytoZero]

Why have @starbucks, @ChildDefender, @Wharton, @GoldmanSachs & others joined forces for #NinetyToZero?

“We have a coordinated problem that we have to deal with, and the only way we’re going to deal with it is a coordinated solution.” — @iamwesmoore
https://t.co/BxoBurz8Mq

[NinetyToZero @NinetytoZero]

ICYMI @iamwesmoore & @DavidSolomon announced #NinetyToZero with @SquawkCNBC this a.m. #racialwealthgap

https://t.co/cII90b4Afz

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

@cmp_jeff @annehelen thank you!

[Public Citizen @Public_Citizen]

BREAKING: Biden is ordering his Department of Justice to end private prison contracts. This is huge.

[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC]

Gotta admit it’s really something to see Wall Streeters with a long history of treating our economy as a casino complain about a message board of posters also treating the market as a casino

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

"We’re still at the mercy of the algorithms. That needs to change, and it’s up to social-media companies to change it."
https://t.co/nuzeYxnpjR

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

Billionaires in the US have increased their net worth by more than $1tn during the coronavirus pandemic, while many of their US workers have struggled with coronavirus risks in workplaces, for little to no extra pay to work in hazardous conditions.
https://t.co/wv6NhmVM22

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

Nearly 6,000 employees at a Bessemer, Alabama, fulfillment center will soon be able to vote on whether to unionize; mail-in ballots are to be submitted by March 29, and the National Labor Relations Board will count them the following day.
https://t.co/DfRrhA0wN5

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

"That means our personal and home cleaning products of the future won’t just look different and contain less water; these products will require that we learn new domestic habits. The user experience of cleaning our homes is about to change."
https://t.co/oIZw5RNbgV

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

More employers are using algorithm-based hiring tools for remote candidates. But a new report shows that a reliance on these tools can exacerbate inequities.
https://t.co/WsAR4shIeb

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

"Business leaders can act immediately to renew U.S. environmental commitments as the Biden administration launches less than a week from now."
https://t.co/gaHfMHmht7

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

Facebook Has Been Showing Military Gear Ads Next To Insurrection Posts https://t.co/fy9awhaUyz via @RMac18

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

"Jack Dorsey said the ban was "the right decision for Twitter": "Offline harm as a result of online speech is demonstrably real, and what drives our policy and enforcement above all."
https://t.co/PDfqgyect7

[NPR Business @nprbusiness]

Amazon Says Parler Systematically Unwilling To Remove Violent Content https://t.co/UQpqqv1Wez

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

Upcycling was once a cottage industry devoted to die-hard environmentalists, but it’s now in vogue. However, there’s a dark side to this trend as some brands are jumping on the upcycling trend without actually changing their practices.
https://t.co/Mgkd3TIt6j

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

Historically, only about 20 women seem to have founded and led a company through to an IPO, based on data from companies that are currently publicly traded.
https://t.co/NZUkQAoOXV

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

“Our new union,” said Program Manager Nicki Anselmo in a press release, “provides a sustainable structure to ensure that our shared values as Alphabet employees are respected even after the headlines fade.”
https://t.co/IKHpUrv3mt

[Above Bottom Line @abovebottomline]

Amazon has pledged to spend more than $2 billion over the next five years to build tens of thousands of affordable housing units in three of the e-commerce giant’s major employment hubs.
https://t.co/PJ56HgpUis