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<!doctype html>
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<title>Laura Bejder</title>
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Hi, I'm Laura Bejder!</p>
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<a href="https://github.com/laurabejder/laurabejder.github.io/blob/main/files/laurabejder_resume.pdf" aria-label="View Laura Bejder's resume" target="_blank">
<u>resume</u></a>
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<p class="subtitle">I am a Danish data and visual journalist with experience covering politics, business, and finance in the US and Europe.</p>
<p class="subtitle">I've worked as the data intern at <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/"><u>Bloomberg News</u></a> and previously, I used data to cover Danish and European politics at one of Denmark’s leading online political news outlets <a href="https://www.altinget.dk/" target="_blank"> <u>altinget.dk</u></a>. I am a graduate of Columbia Journalism School, where I completed a Master's in Data Journalism.</p>
<p class="subtitle">I love anything involving data analysis and graphics, and I am excited to use those tools to find and tell stories. In my free time, I love to turn any creative idea into knitwear</p>
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<span>Reporting and Data Journalism</span>
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<a class="link" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-29/black-friday-sales-fall-at-some-key-retailers-in-threat-to-holiday-season?srnd=undefined" aria-label="Go to and read the article about how Denmark has become rainier." target="_blank">
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<img alt="SOOOOOOOMETHING" src="images/black_friday1.png">
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<div class="article-title">Black Friday Sales Signal Tough Holidays for US Retailers</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Bloomberg News</div>
<p>I analyzed daily sales data to show that US companies relying heavily on Black Friday sales, had seen an overall decline in Black Friday sales compared to previous years.</a></p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools:</strong> Python/pandas</div>
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<div class="article p-3">
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<a class="link" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-11-21/black-friday-shopping-behavior-in-2023-may-help-predict-recession?srnd=undefined" aria-label="Go to and read the article about how Denmark has become rainier." target="_blank">
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<img alt="SOOOOOOOMETHING" src="images/recession.png">
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<div class="article-title">Is the US Headed for a Recession? Look at What Richer Americans Do on Black Friday</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Bloomberg News</div>
<p>I analysed consumer spending data on a group of higher end brands and showed a decline in sales which could point to a slowing down of the overall consumer economy. The analysis was a two-step process: first identifying the companies and then analyzing the development in their sales.</a></p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools:</strong> Python/pandas</div>
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<div class="article p-3">
<h4>
<a class="link" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-31/uaw-strike-ups-drivers-writers-union-mark-record-wins-for-us-labor-movement?srnd=undefined" aria-label="Go to and read the article about how Denmark has become rainier." target="_blank">
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<img alt="SOOOOOOOMETHING" src="images/union.png">
</figure>
<div class="article-title">Unions Are Winning Big for the First Time in Decades</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Bloomberg News</div>
<p>I parced over several decades of contracts for major US workers unions to show that the recent years' union agreements has brought forward some of the biggest wins for workers including higher wages and better benefits.</a></p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools:</strong> </div>
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<h4>
<a class="link" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-20/striking-uaw-workers-at-us-automakers-are-losing-the-race-against-inflation?srnd=undefined" aria-label="Go to and read the article about how Denmark has become rainier." target="_blank">
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<img alt="SOOOOOOOMETHING" src="images/uaw.png">
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<div class="article-title">Striking UAW Workers Are Losing the Race Against Inflation</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Bloomberg News</div>
<p></a>I collected the historical wages of UAW auto workers from union contracts and adjusted them by various inflation indices to show how the real wages have declined over the past decades – prior to the most recent UAW auto agreements.</p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools:</strong> Python/pandas</div>
</div>
</div>
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<div class="article p-3">
<h4>
<a class="link" href="https://columbianewsservice.com/2023/02/22/hidden-partnerships-who-is-behind-your-online-education/" aria-label="Go to and read the article about how Denmark has become rainier." target="_blank">
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<img alt="SOOOOOOOMETHING" src="images/opm.png">
</figure>
<div class="article-title">Hidden Partnerships: Who is Behind Your Online Education?</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Columbia Journalism School project</div>
<p>Investigative project about the opaque partnerships between private for-profit companies and US public universities. The data analysed was collected by filing more than 100 foia requests to public universities.</a></p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools:</strong> FOIA, graph databases</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="column is-one-third-desktop is-half-tablet">
<div class="article p-3">
<h4>
<a class="link" href="https://laurabejder.com/knitting/" aria-label="Go to and read the article about women knitting breast protheses after undergoing mastectomies" target="_blank">
<figure class="image is-4by3 mb-3 mt-2">
<img alt="SOOOOOOOMETHING" src="images/cancer.png">
</figure>
<div class="article-title">Medical Knitting: How Breast Cancer Survivors Handle Mastectomies One Knitted Knocker at a Time</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Columbia Journalism School project</div>
<p>Data driven story about how breast cancer survivors use knitting to create breast prostheses and their popularity on the knitting platform Ravelry.com.</a></p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools: </strong>python/pandas, illustrator, scraping, HTML, ai2html</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="column is-one-third-desktop is-half-tablet">
<div class="article p-3">
<h4>
<a class="link" href="https://columbianewsservice.com/2022/10/25/immigrants-at-a-brooklyn-street-corner-we-are-waiting-for-the-job-that-falls/" aria-label="Go to and read the article about latina day-laborers' working conditions" target="_blank">
<figure class="image is-4by3 mb-3 mt-2">
<img alt="image of latina women waiting at the street corner in Brooklyn" src="images/IMG_33871.png">
</figure>
<div class="article-title">Latina immigrants at a Brooklyn Street Corner: "We are Waiting for the Job that Falls"</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Columbia Journalism School project</div>
<p>At a street corner in Brooklyn, Latina immigrants assemble in search of a day's work but poor labor control and shortage of employment makes them vulnerable to low wages and labor violations.</a></p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools:</strong> reporting</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="column is-one-third-desktop is-half-tablet">
<div class="article p-3">
<h4>
<a class="link" href="https://laurabejder.com/federal-judges-appointment/" aria-label="Go to and read the article about Senate votes on federal circuit judges" target="_blank">
<figure class="image is-4by3 mb-3 mt-2">
<img alt="graph of development of senate votes on federal judges" src="images/chart.png">
</figure>
<div class="article-title">Senate confirmations of circuit court judges have become more politically divided</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Columbia Journalism School project</div>
<p>The past 20 years, the Senate has moved from a broad bipartisan consensus on most confirmations of federal circuit judges to now confirming judges on slim partisan majorities.</a></p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools: </strong>scraping, python/pandas, datawrapper, R</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="column is-one-third-desktop is-half-tablet">
<div class="article p-3">
<h4>
<a class="link" href="https://medium.com/labor-new-york/proposed-congestion-prices-spike-rage-among-rideshare-drivers-5c6ee2fd68d0" aria-label="Go to and read the news article on NYC rideshare drivers protesting the MTA's proposed congestion fees" target="_blank">
<figure class="image is-4by3 mb-3 mt-2">
<img alt="image of NYC rideshare drivers protesting against the MTA's proposed congestion fees" src="images/IMG_30331.png">
</figure>
<div class="article-title">Proposed congestion fees spike rage among rideshare drivers</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Columbia Journalism School project</div>
<p> NYC rideshare drivers protested in front of the MTA's Manhattan office. The drivers feared that the plan to impose congestion charges could put them out of business.</a></p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools:</strong> reporting</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="column is-one-third-desktop is-half-tablet">
<div class="article p-3">
<h4>
<a class="link" href="https://laurabejder.github.io/european_energy_prices/" aria-label="Go to the auto updating webpage displaying energy prices in Europe" target="_blank">
<figure class="image is-4by3 mb-3 mt-2">
<img alt="map of the energy prices in each European country" src="images/O9wk9.png">
</figure>
<div class="article-title">The Power Scraper: Get your daily update on energy prices in Europe</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Columbia Journalism School project</div>
<p> I wrote a python script that creates an automated webscraper that scrapes the energy prices in Europe daily. The data is automatically visualized using updating datawrapper graphics.</a></p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools: </strong>scraping, python/pandas, datawrapper, HTML</div>
</div>
</div>
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<div class="article p-3">
<h4>
<a class="link" href="https://medium.com/labor-new-york/more-retail-workers-are-unionizing-is-covid-the-reason-daecc32792ad" aria-label="Go to and read the article on the increased unionization in the retail industry" target="_blank">
<figure class="image is-4by3 mb-3 mt-2">
<img alt="image of REI worker Steve Buckley who is a part of the unionizing movement in his store" src="images/IMG_32491.png">
</figure>
<div class="article-title">More Retail Workers are Unionizing. Is COVID the Reason?</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Columbia Journalism School project</div>
<p> In the first six months of 2022, 75 retail workplaces held union elections. This is an increase from 29 elections in the first six months of 2021 and 56 in the second half of 2021.</a></p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools:</strong> reporting, datawrapper</div>
</div>
</div>
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<div class="article p-3">
<h4>
<a class="link" href="https://laurabejder.com/bike-safety-in-nyc/" aria-label="Go to and read the article about bike safety in New York City" target="_blank">
<figure class="image is-4by3 mb-3 mt-2">
<img alt="SOOOOOOOMETHING" src="images/bikes.png">
</figure>
<div class="article-title">For bikers, New York is more dangerous than Copenhagen, but not all areas are created equal</div>
</h4>
<div class="outlet">Columbia Journalism School project</div>
<p>New York City is expanding its bike infrastructure to accommodate increased traffic, but the city is still dangerous by international standards.</a></p>
<div class="tags"><strong>Tools: </strong>python/pandas, JavaScript, datawrapper, HTML, QGIS</div>
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