EditorialThe hairstylist Adama Diallo flips her braids, which were done by one of her co-workers at Braided, a salon in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, on July 1, 2022. (Makeda Sandford/The New York Times)
EditorialBella Faye joins her co-workers for games of Magic: The Gathering at Sip & Play in the Brooklyn borough of New York, April 8, 2022. (Lucia Buricelli/The New York Times)
EditorialSkylar Peak, a busboy at the Chelsea restaurant ZiZi, which closed for a week at one point in December because too many employees were out with COVID-19, in Brooklyn, Jan. 13, 2022. (Emon Hassan/The New York Times)
EditorialAdam Ryan, 31, sits for a portrait near an office he uses to organize other Target employees, on April 21, 2020 in Blacksburg, Va. (Julia Rendleman/The New York Times)
EditorialAdam Ryan, 31, sits for a portrait near an office he uses to organize other Target employees, on April 21, 2020 in Blacksburg, Va. (Julia Rendleman/The New York Times)
EditorialChintan Pandya at Dhamaka, the Manhattan follow-up to his acclaimed Queens restaurant Adda, in New York, Nov. 29, 2020. (Jenny Huang/The New York Times)