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Pete Buttigieg's lessons learned about parental leave
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Pete Buttigieg's lessons learned about parental leave

In the fall of 2021, US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and his husband, Chasten, became parents overnight. After adopting infant twins, Buttegieg became the first out gay parent in the US cabinet. Because of the unique circumstances, Buttigieg was also the first US cabinet secretary ever to take parental leave.

Rethinking the post-pandemic workplace
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Rethinking the post-pandemic workplace

With much of the "rich" world opening up, will it be business as usual? A recent survey of 30,000 Americans found that three in ten never want to return to the office again, yet some CEO's feel differently. If employers are going to require that their workers return to the office, what should those workers expect in return?

Lightning round: Adam Grant on fun at work and jargon monoxide
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Lightning round: Adam Grant on fun at work and jargon monoxide

In our GZERO World "Lightning Round," organizational psychologist Adam Grant shares his thoughts on how to disconnect from work, what is and isn't fun in the workplace, and why people use work jargon.

Paid family leave: when will the US catch up?
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Paid family leave: when will the US catch up?

How does the US measure up to other countries when it comes to paid family leave and other benefits? Ian Bremmer discusses how the pandemic has shifted our thinking and impacted our demand for time at home with the kids.

“Essential workers” and the inequality of work
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“Essential workers” and the inequality of work

Organizational psychologist Adam Grant says the US needs to rethink its policy on essential work. Where was the hazard pay for our frontline workers—the people we truly rely on to keep life running—during the pandemic?

Adam Grant reimagines work after COVID
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Adam Grant reimagines work after COVID

On GZERO World, Ian Bremmer speaks with renowned organizational psychologist Adam Grant about how to reimagine "work" in a post-pandemic world. As the pandemic recedes in some parts of the world, many employers—from Fortune 500 CEOs to small business owners—are bringing their workers back to the office full time. The thing is, not all of those employees want to go back.

Jeff Bezos has a solution for work-life balance
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Jeff Bezos has a solution for work-life balance

In the wake of the pandemic, we're all trying to figure out what work-life balance even means anymore. Here's what a few of the most powerful people in the world have to say about it.