""Black women cannot afford to not be in proximity. We're already in a position where they don't want to give us access.""
""From what I took from it, was her saying that proximity matters when you are a woman in corporate America-and I think she's correct.""
Emma Grede's comments on remote work's impact on Black women's career advancement sparked strong reactions. Many felt her views were reductive, especially given the high unemployment rates among Black women. However, others agreed that proximity in corporate settings is crucial for visibility and access. Black women often face challenges in gaining recognition and opportunities, and remote work has removed traditional methods of overcoming these barriers. The conversation highlights deeper issues of access and representation in the workplace.
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