The Finnish experiment will only fuel further debate on whether or not universal basic income is a good idea.
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Amazon nixed plans to build a headquarters in Long Island City after some New Yorkers questioned the wisdom of offering billions in tax breaks in exchange for job promises. A Texas study suggests they had reason to worry.
It’s been a decade since the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, and blacks still haven’t fully recovered financially, leaving them unprepared if another recession hits.
Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen will pitch to many workers’ discontented with their lot, declaring in his first economic speech of the year that these people are being denied “a fair go”.
Research shows that job interviews are a seriously flawed way of finding out how a potential employee might perform in the future.
In a major economic address in Brisbane on Tuesday, Morrison will point out that at the coming election only half of those of voting age
will have been through a recession in their working lives.
There’s a notable disparity between the rate of employment for people with and without disabilities, especially in certain pockets of the US.
An obsession with GDP growth fails to account for some of society’s most pressing problems.
As robotics, IoT, and other automation technologies grow in sophistication and commercial feasibility, jobs at nearly every skill level will be impacted.
The government has been partially closed since Dec. 22, making it the second-longest shutdown on record. A finance professor who studied the 2013 shutdown explains the economic impact.
Flexible working is seen as a solution to the gender pay gap but cultural norms are getting in the way.
The labour market inequalities and economic insecurity are stoking discontent from the Rhine to the Seine.
Wage-increases can end austerity.
Before deciding what to study at which university, high school graduates should consider the drop-out rates, early-career employment prospects and lifetime earnings their program is likely to yield.
When it comes to tackling unacceptable forms of work, lessons can be learned from the global South.
Isolation at work can be unhealthy. But it can also be a good thing – as this researcher found out when he walked solo from Melbourne to Sydney.
The system of welfare conditionality that underpins Universal Credit is ineffective at moving people off social security and into work.
While many jobs are being replaced by technology, those that participate in the making of (good) social experiences for people are bucking the trend.
Research suggests that 70% of people will experience an illogical sense of being a phoney at work at some point in their careers.
Tips help, but government policy should focus on progression and skills first.
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Professor of Economics and Political Economy, University of Leeds
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Laurie Carmichael Distinguished Research Fellow at the Centre for Future Work, and Professor Emeritus, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Professor of Economics, University of Canberra
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Professor of Economics, University of Nebraska Omaha
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Associate Professor of Law, University of Oregon
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Dean of Business School, University of Southern Queensland
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Professor of Employment Relations & HR Management, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Kent
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Professor of Economics and Public Policy, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
