Sitemap - 2024 - The New Middle by Tanzina Vega

A reflection on having faith and hope as we enter a new year

Time scarcity and the mental load: how you can support single parents during the holidays

What a journalist's story of homelessness reveals about our need for community

Liberal media already has Joe Rogans. But who's really listening?

The WaPo #WhyISubscribe campaign is both tone-deaf and ineffective

Buyer beware: Billionaires don't care how you feel about them.

When political racism against Puerto Ricans isn't a bug but a feature.

Why workplace bullying is a middle class issue.

Trust between workers and leaders is waning. Money is a big reason why.

Unhinged careerism isn't just ruining the Ivy league, it's ruining work culture for all of us.

Corporate feminism isn't working. Now we have the data to prove it.

How the extreme stress of parenting hurts low income parents the most.

What it means to succeed, honestly.

The family exodus from NYC and why it shouldn't be so expensive to raise kids here.

The New Middle: Democracy requires a functioning press. This isn't quite it.

What the SCOTUS rulings mean for low income Americans

Just 1% of C-level employees are Latina? Why work can't come first anymore.

Waffle House workers deserve much more than $5.25/hour by 2026

The New Middle: On the WaPo's"trusted pals", CEO compensation and Open AI employees speaking out.

The New Middle: the media industry's penchant for layoffs, shut downs and forced fun.

The New Middle: Redefining what success looks like at every stage

The New Middle: How I got catfished by a potential employer about salary.

The New Middle: Considering alternatives to that 9 to 5 grind

The New Middle: It's not you. It's capitalism. When the boss makes $$$ but workers can't afford basics.

Why #notallboomers have wealth to hand down, and the $ risk public college students take when protesting.

The New Middle: From the FTC to Google to NPR: who has power and who doesn't.

A new focus for the podcast: How the American middle class is changing

Got your email! Thanks for sharing your stories of looking for work.

If unemployment is low why is it so hard for some folks to find a job?

How to stop gaslighting job seekers.

LinkedIn can be weird but so is the current job market so...

NBC's political punditry, the struggles of creatives looking for work and why media doesn't lack "balls"

Everyday we're hustling, hustling, hustling (to find work). Here are some green flags and red flags to watch for.

Bonus episode: The 4 day workweek goes to Washington D.C.

The cognitive dissonance of the jobs report and how AI shows bias in resume reviews.

Analyzing The New York Times "leak" investigation and their coverage of Biden's campaign.

Journalism apocalypse 4: Self care begins when you realize you are more than your byline.

Journalism apocalypse Part 3: Layoffs, shut downs and misinformation in an election year.

Media apocalypse Part 2: Freelance journalism doesn't pay the bills. How are you surviving?

Are we witnessing a journalism apocalypse?