Is rudeness in the workplace contagious? Should we help educate prisoners? How much will the $15 minimum wage cost consumers? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.
Scroll down to see tweets from across the Institute this week about what’s important right now. Follow our @AspenInstitute list on Twitter for updates and to keep up with each program’s events, video, and experts, and let us know what you’re reading in the comments section below.
.@WalterIsaacson reflects on the spirit of New Orleans a decade after Hurricane Katrina.
http://t.co/8z3eD6P35N https://t.co/Sal4fpIZfD
— Aspen Institute (@AspenInstitute) August 6, 2015
Is creating a new nation for the world's refugees a good idea? or is it plain foolish? http://t.co/Y2jg0xjJNO @Abrahamleno
— Aspen New Voices (@AspenNewVoices) August 5, 2015
It’s not your imagination. Workplace rudeness is contagious.
http://t.co/GbM7B15S50 by @alissonclark https://t.co/WB3nqhzH4i
— Aspen Institute (@AspenInstitute) August 5, 2015
Here’s why it makes sense to help prisoners get a college education.
https://t.co/FCrkS3cv26 by @BARDCollege https://t.co/WB3nqhzH4i
— Aspen Institute (@AspenInstitute) August 5, 2015
Is the skills gap real? @dscharfGlobe explains some economists' skepticism. http://t.co/G930NQduIw
— Workforce Strategies (@AspenWorkforce) August 3, 2015
Study shows $15 #minwage for fast food workers would cost consumers very little. #raisethefloor http://t.co/wmGBMZmRJu
— Workforce Strategies (@AspenWorkforce) August 3, 2015
