How Work-From-Home Culture Has Amplified Inequalities
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Julia Austin
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Limited access to software
Software can also be expensive. Yet it’s normal to see in a job ad that “Excel,” “Photoshop,” or “Final Draft” is required for a job. These programs can be hundreds of dollars. Individuals who cannot afford to purchase that software may find their job options are limited. Sometimes, one must take a class to learn how to use the software, and that class alone costs money. Already-employed individuals may find their company will pay for these classes, for them. But what about the unemployed job-seekers? They must fund these classes themselves.
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