Norway's oil workers fear for future as rigs go remote – shift to operating oil rigs remotely from land, accelerated by lower crude prices, has rekindled concerns among unions
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Strike by workers in the Norwegian oil sector could soon wipe out nearly one-quarter of the country's petroleum output
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Vanguard is outsourcing recordkeeping work, along with 1,300 of its workforce, to Infosys
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A landmark report into the on-demand workforce commissioned by the Victorian Government has made a host of recommendations to make sure gig economy workers get the fair deal they deserve
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WeWork has decided to make money
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Just too efficient
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Does increasing the minimum wage lead to higher prices?
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The minimum wage in Australia will increase by thirty-five cents to $19.84 per hour, affecting the pay packets of more than 2.2 million people
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What do executives do, anyway?
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US Labor Department employment report shows unexpected improvement, but recovery could still take years
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US schools lay off hundreds of thousands
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How Germany saved its workforce from unemployment while spending less per person than the US
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For two years the government gave 2,000 unemployed citizens €560 a month with no strings attached – does Finland show the way to universal basic income?
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Inside the weird, get-rich-quick world of dropshipping
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Why we're seeing mass layoffs in the US but not the UK
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The US wants Mexico to keep its defense and health-care factories open. Mexican workers are getting sick and dying
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Japan to subsidize 100% of salaries at small companies
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Amazon-owned Whole Foods is quietly tracking US employees with a heat map tool that ranks which stores are most at risk of unionizing
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Millennials are now the new lost generation
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Amazon warehouse warned staff not to touch shipments for twenty-four hours
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US lost 701,000 jobs in March; much worse to come
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New York unemployment fund nears insolvency as claims skyrocket
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SoftBank won’t buy $3 billion in WeWork stock
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How many jobs can be done at home? UChicago study
PDF: https://bfi.uchicago.edu/wp-content/uploads/BFI_White-Paper_Dingel_Neiman_3.2020.pdf
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The US is betting that being furloughed is better than being fired for 600,000 workers
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Australian Federal Government offers $130bn in coronavirus wage subsidies for businesses to pay workers
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3.3 million Americans file for unemployment claims, shattering records
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USPS needs 1,000 workers in the San Francisco Bay Area to keep up with delivery demands
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Amazon raises overtime pay for warehouse workers
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Which workers are most vulnerable to the economic costs of COVID-19?
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Walmart sets emergency leave policy for 1.4M hourly workers
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If the female employment rate across the OECD matched that of Sweden, OECD GDP could be boosted by over US$6 trillion, according to PwC's latest Women in Work Index
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The boss who put everyone on $70,000 minimum salary
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Costco capitalism
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Nordic countries at odds with EU over minimum wage – countries including Denmark and Finland fear one-size-fits-all plan could undermine collective bargaining
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Almost everyone at CollegeHumor lost their jobs today
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California's new employment law is starting to crush freelancers
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Residents in 24 states and Washington, D.C. will see a minimum wage increase in 2020. The increases range from $0.10 per hour—in Florida—to $1.50 per hour.
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SoftBank Vision Fund employees depict a culture of recklessness
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Jobs, jobs everywhere, but most of them kind of suck
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WeWork lays off 2400 employees, about 20% of its workforce
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Australia's labour market is sick
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PayPal would no longer support payments to Pornhub performers
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'They're madly checking their payrolls': The ugly truth of Australia's underpayment epidemic
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SoftBank seeking to take control of WeWork through financing package
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What do executives do, anyway?
16 votes -
Denmark is proposing steps to protect bankers amid evidence they regularly receive threats for exposing clients involved in suspicious dealings
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When can I retire? Early retirement calculator.
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American capitalism is brutal. You can trace that to the plantation
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Why today’s Amazon strike is so important
13 votes