Janet Nguyen
Digital Reporter
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Janet is a reporter with the Marketplace digital team.
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Can businesses deny you entry if you don’t have a vaccine passport?
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Janet Nguyen
Apr 7, 2021
Ethical questions have been raised over the fairness of demanding vaccination passports. Some venues want to see them, and some governors want to ban them.
Author Beverly Cleary highlighted the struggles of the working class in her books
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Janet Nguyen
Apr 1, 2021
The “Ramona” series reflected the U.S. economy, one academic says, from recession to slow recovery to prosperity.
Your tax questions, answered
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Janet Nguyen
Mar 30, 2021
Up to $10,200 in unemployment benefits is tax-free. What do you do if you already filed your return?
Why don’t we use 900 numbers anymore?
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Janet Nguyen
Mar 25, 2021
Before the internet, we accessed information — and reached out to celebrities — by dialing a number.
Prince Harry is now a chief impact officer. What does that actually mean?
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Janet Nguyen
Mar 25, 2021
We spoke to chief impact officers about what the job entails.
Atlanta shootings show Asian women's vulnerability in the workplace
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Janet Nguyen
Mar 24, 2021
Slayings underscored the unseen struggles of Asian women, especially immigrants and those working low-wage jobs.
What Amazon’s union battle in Alabama means for workers
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Janet Nguyen
Mar 17, 2021
Warehouse employees could become the first group at the tech giant to unionize.
How has the economy changed over the past year, in 8 charts
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Janet Nguyen
Mar 16, 2021
Indicators like alcohol and sweatpant sales paint a picture of how we lived the past pandemic year.
What unemployment benefits are included in the new COVID-19 relief bill?
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Janet Nguyen
Mar 9, 2021
If passed, eligible Americans will receive $300 weekly payments until Sept. 6. The bill also includes a tax break for unemployment benefits.
Who qualifies for the $1,400 checks under the Democrats’ new proposal?
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Janet Nguyen
Mar 4, 2021
Fewer people will qualify for a COVID-19 relief check under a new agreement from Biden and Senate Democrats.