The Gig Economy
[Editorial]Jobs have changed. We have gone from a company being the bedrock of the community to chasing the lowest common denominator.All around were bedrocks of industry—Stanley W...
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[Editorial]Jobs have changed. We have gone from a company being the bedrock of the community to chasing the lowest common denominator.All around were bedrocks of industry—Stanley W...
The US unemployment rate was 4.2% in June, which is low by historical levels. Nonetheless, lot of workers, and perhaps expecially young workers right out of college, are experienci...
Three things seem more important than rearguing the P85 wage hike for Metro Manila
Economists say labour market is showing 'clear signs of recovery'
Americans need an economy that works for working people.
Pat McFadden, Labour's Work and Pensions Secretary (for now), says the government should help people into employment instead of simply paying benefits. But how can Read the full ar...
How much is international trade costing Americans jobs? It turns out, not much. A major objection by protectionists is that international trade with other countries, especially lo...
Diane Swonk says July's bizarre jobs report is the first data from the deportation economy: shrinking payrolls and a shrinking workforce.
Most economists assume the answer is obvious. They say the purpose of the economy is growth, and they measure success using GDP. But what if Read the full article...
Economic woes drive growing manpower exodus
Globally, about one in five people in jobs live in poverty. A key reason lies in how global supply chains are organized. From agriculture to tourism, many jobs are embedded in...
Gig workers routinely complain of difficult working conditions, long hours, and low or unstable pay
Robust GDP growth masks uneven sectoral performance and highlights the need for more labour-intensive jobs.
"The sweeping job and wage growth often promised during local recruitment efforts is unlikely to arrive on its own." The post The Economics of Data Centers Creating Jobs Are So Bad...
Employment in Cyprus is growing at a rapid pace, pushing unemployment close to record lows.
This infographic supports this morning's video: How to expand this image If you press CTRL or Command and Plus (+) on your keyboard, your browser Read the full article...
by Michael Busler at CDN - The labor market is experiencing unprecedented dynamics as various industries grapple with ongoing labor shortages. From hospitality to manufacturing, b...
As AI and automation reshape workers' daily lives, they are also reshaping which jobs can expect major gains and losses over the next decade, according to new projections from the...
When I leave my Boston condo every day, I say good morning to the concierge, who works for a contracting company providing staff to residential buildings. When I conduct an intervi...
Each year, the White House Council of Economic Advisers publishes the Economic Report of the President. The CEA is led by politically appointed academics, and thus you need to take...
Jobless rate falls to 6.4%, the lowest in two years
It does better at creating conditions where people can find a job, scoring about 75%, ranking 10th.
No wonder workers have so little bargaining power. The boss class has gotten better at making them disposable.
One of the explanations for the “new normal” in employment growth is not deficient aggregate demand, but deficient labor force growth. The NYT article “Employers Fear Labor Shorta...
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