Browsing: workers
TV host Mike Rowe slams schools for portraying skilled trades as a ‘consolation prize’—when he’s met data center electricians making up to $280,000 a year
For many decades, students have been steered toward a singular path: go to college, or risk falling behind. It’s a…
Uber cofounder has ‘white pill’ outlook on AI’s job disruption: he says humans will be ‘super fine’ until AGI steps into the picture
Business leaders are split on if AI will trigger a jobs armageddon or usher in “super interesting” gigs of the…
AI isn’t reducing workloads for employees, it’s straining them—time spent on emailing has doubled, while deep-focus work has fallen by 9%
AI is actually increasing strain for most employees, as the tools add more time to menial tasks, and actually takes…
The pay premium for job-hopping is disappearing—switching roles nearly has nearly the same payoff as staying loyal to an employer
Workers have long been taught that job-hopping is the fastest way to rise through the ranks and secure big pay…
Slack cofounder says workers can get stuck doing ‘fake’ work like pre-meetings and slide shows
Some employees are guilty of coffee badging or jiggling their mouses to look active while working remotely. But even when…
Match Group’s CEO set up an employee hotline where staff can DM him anytime—one Gen Zer’s feedback even changed how he runs the business
As the top boss of their companies, CEOs often rely on layers of management to do their employee biddings—but Match…
In the workforce, AI is having the opposite effect it was supposed to, UC Berkeley researchers warn
AI is making workers more productive, but it could also be burning them out, according to a new study by…
As workers map out 2026 travel plans and debate how to stretch their PTO, thousands of Colgate-Palmolive employees do not…
Elon Musk says saving for retirement is irrelevant because AI is creating a world of abundance
Saving for retirement is pointless thanks to the impending “supersonic tsunami” of AI and robotics, which will bring about a…
Staff at a major Swedish pharmacy chain are being paid to take time off with friends to combat loneliness—they can even text loved ones during the $100 ‘friendship hour’
Loneliness is wearing down so many workers that it’s been deemed an “epidemic” by U.S. healthcare professionals. Across the pond…












