The request marks the federal government’s first steps to tackle the systematic abuse of care homes’ mostly poor, immigrant workers.
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Arrest warrants, investigations and more as world responds to Paradise Papers
Governments around the world are swinging into action in response to the Paradise Papers.
CIR’s Impact Tracker: How to use it and why you need it
An innovative tool to track your impact.
The boom in bobcat trapping spurs environmental lawsuit
Fur trapping might seem like a relic of bygone days. But in recent years, the practice has boomed in America, driven by demand for fur overseas.
How to maximize the success of your news interactive
CIR looked more deeply into the impact of the news interactives we create and how we could calculate the costs and benefits of producing them.
Setting a course for impact analysis in 5 steps
Over the years, The Center for Investigative Reporting has learned that there are as many ways to measure media impact as there are types of impact. So CIR has charted a five-step course to help you determine what impact means to your organization, and how it can be achieved.
Announcing CIR’s open-source Impact Tracker
At The Center for Investigative Reporting, we systematically track real-world change associated with our work. And soon, you will be able to do so, too.
3 investigations, 3 new laws: See how CIR’s stories gain macro impact
California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed into law three bills that directly address problems revealed by CIR investigations.
The language of impact: Introducing a draft glossary
Individuals and organizations interested in defining and measuring media impact suffer from a lack of a shared language. We’re excited to share the first step in addressing this problem: the draft Offline Impact Indicators Glossary.
The language of impact: Building a common taxonomy
One of the biggest challenges in The Center for Investigative Reporting’s ongoing quest to define and measure media impact is finding a common vocabulary for communicating it outside our own newsroom.