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Retirement
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Older workers: would you be able and willing to stay in work until you're 70?

Governments should encourage older workers to delay retirement due to ageing population pressures on public finances.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Only 10% of Boomers Have Retired. Here are the Obstacles Standing in Their Way

Most Baby Boomers continue working due to insufficient savings, long-term care costs, and inflation.
88% of Baby Boomers are still engaged in work, contrary to traditional retirement patterns.
Retirement
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Older workers: would you be able and willing to stay in work until you're 70?

Governments should encourage older workers to delay retirement due to ageing population pressures on public finances.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Only 10% of Boomers Have Retired. Here are the Obstacles Standing in Their Way

Most Baby Boomers continue working due to insufficient savings, long-term care costs, and inflation.
88% of Baby Boomers are still engaged in work, contrary to traditional retirement patterns.
#technology
Tech industry
fromInc
2 weeks ago

How to Build Authentic Connections in a Digital Workplace

Gen-Z employees value meaningful work and growth opportunities, reshaping the workplace culture.
Tech industry
fromInc
2 weeks ago

How to Build Authentic Connections in a Digital Workplace

Gen-Z employees value meaningful work and growth opportunities, reshaping the workplace culture.
#gen-z
Startup companies
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How to hire and retain Gen Z talent in 2025

Gen Z prioritizes skill-based hiring over traditional degree requirements, demanding that employers recognize their capabilities and provide developmental opportunities.
Remote teams
fromHR Dive
2 months ago

Future-Proofing your workforce with Deel: A strategic blueprint

Gen Z is not just entering the workforce; they are redefining it through digital proficiency and expectations for continuous learning.
Startup companies
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How to hire and retain Gen Z talent in 2025

Gen Z prioritizes skill-based hiring over traditional degree requirements, demanding that employers recognize their capabilities and provide developmental opportunities.
Remote teams
fromHR Dive
2 months ago

Future-Proofing your workforce with Deel: A strategic blueprint

Gen Z is not just entering the workforce; they are redefining it through digital proficiency and expectations for continuous learning.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

HGV driver shortage could become "critical" without urgent action, industry expert warns

"There is soon to be a wave of drivers retiring and leaving the industry. If this imbalance between those leaving and those entering continues, the situation could become critical."
UK news
#layoffs
Cars
fromInsideEVs
2 weeks ago

Tesla Model Y Assembly Workers Told To Stay Home For A Week: Report

Tesla assembly workers faced a week off or cleaning duties due to demand issues, impacting Model Y and Cybertruck production.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

The Irish Independent's View: A&E waiting times must be driver for badly needed hospital reforms

The HSE chief executive, Bernard Gloster, emphasized the importance of not just budget allocations, but also how resources are effectively utilized to yield better outcomes.
Healthcare
Startup companies
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

This company will pay employees up to $36,000 yearly to cover childcare

Childcare costs are a significant barrier preventing parents, particularly mothers, from re-entering the workforce.
Cakes Body's innovative initiative offers substantial childcare support to help employees.
#employment
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

How is Trump's immigration policy affecting Miami businesses? A new survey asks

The immigration crackdown is causing significant anxiety among Miami-Dade businesses, particularly regarding their non-citizen employees' work permits.
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Cuts to US science will take a generation to repair - leaders must speak up now

The current anti-science policies in the U.S. are risking the future of health care, economic growth, national security, and the scientific workforce, which will take generations to rebuild.
US politics
fromAol
1 month ago

5 Professions Most Likely To Have a Side Hustle, According To LinkedIn

Professionals in creative, flexible industries are more likely to take up side hustles, with 31% of U.S. employees engaging in such work.
Startup companies
#tariffs
US politics
fromPoynter
2 months ago

13 fact checks of President Donald Trump's address to Congress - Poynter

Trump's address emphasized workforce reduction, tariff implementation, and foreign policy shifts amid partisan tensions.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Tech industry

'It sets a worrying tone' - fears up to 1,000 jobs could go at Intel's Kildare plant as worldwide lay-offs expected

US politics
fromPoynter
2 months ago

13 fact checks of President Donald Trump's address to Congress - Poynter

Trump's address emphasized workforce reduction, tariff implementation, and foreign policy shifts amid partisan tensions.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Tech industry

'It sets a worrying tone' - fears up to 1,000 jobs could go at Intel's Kildare plant as worldwide lay-offs expected

#trump-administration
European startups
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Trump Is Undermining What Made the American Economy Great

Economic exceptionalism in the U.S. is under threat, posing challenges for households and the future of investment and growth.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Girls Are Buying T-Shirts With an Anti-Feminist Message. I Know How We Got Here.

What I thought was the ultimate truth—believing women were misled into corporate life instead of nurturing roles—was a misguided perspective that I later recognized as flawed.
Women in technology
#ai
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Women in technology

Shopify CEO tells teams to consider using AI before growing headcount | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Women in technology

Shopify CEO tells teams to consider using AI before growing headcount | TechCrunch

Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I'm 58 and lost my 6-figure job. Over a year of applications later, I still haven't found anything.

Age and salary expectations are significant hurdles for job seekers, particularly in the white-collar sector.
Women in technology
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

A Man's Job? These Careers are Still the Most Male-Dominated

Gender-based stereotypes still hinder equality in many American job sectors.
While progress has been made, certain fields remain heavily male-dominated.
Physical demands of some jobs may deter women from applying.
Retirement
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Social Security Administration Will No Longer Allow Changes Made by Phone

Changes to Social Security benefits filing will now require online or in-person identity verification, complicating access for many beneficiaries.
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
2 months ago

USPTO's Coke Stewart Addresses Challenges Office is Facing for LIVE 2025 Attendees

"Despite the challenges and shakeups the Office is currently experiencing, I have a positive outlook for the future of the Office, partially due to the unique appreciation for IP rights."
Intellectual property law
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A former top Biden DEI chief says companies should 'bunker down' and stand up for diversity

Biden's DEI chief emphasizes merit in diversity initiatives as misconceptions rise amid criticism.
Tech industry
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Meet Concert, the robot that wants to revolutionize construction

The construction industry is facing a significant workforce shortage that robotics aims to help alleviate.
fromcleveland
3 months ago

Study: Cleveland ranks 4th in Ohio for remote workforce

By the end of 2023, just above 12% of Midwest workers were remote, the smallest proportion of remote workers nationwide.
Remote teams
fromScienceDaily
4 months ago

Young adults more active after starting work, but sleep less -- unless working from home

Young adults, particularly those in semi-routine and routine jobs, experience an initial increase in physical activity after starting work, followed by a sharp decline.
Health
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Rivian wraps 2024 with more than 50,000 EVs delivered | TechCrunch

Rivian finished last year having delivered 51,579 electric SUVs, trucks, and vans, more than triple the number it shipped to customers in 2023.
Miscellaneous
Information security
fromITPro
7 months ago

In-house skills and co-management, what is the balance to optimize security skills needed for cyber resilience

The global cybersecurity workforce has grown to 5.5 million in 2023, but there remains a critical gap of four million professionals.
fromITPro
9 months ago

The UK is dealing with a chronic data skills shortage - and it's costing the economy billions each year

Statistics show UK workers spend 14.3 hours per week on data tasks but waste 4.3 hours due to lack of skills in areas like data analysis and automation.
Data science
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