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It’s important to get the figures right to know if we are truely out of any recession, or if we need further stimulus to help get more people into work.
Freelancers who have lost work during the COVID-19 crisis can take steps to ensure they have a successful long-term career in the post-pandemic period.
The gender gap in computing performance has dramatically narrowed, but a confidence gap remains.
The post-pandemic office will be a lot more flexible but still will be necessary to help build relationships among colleagues, according to three scholars.
Education should equip people not just with specific skills, but also with the knowledge they need to be citizens, and for occupations in which they can develop across the course of their lives.
Grattan institute estimates suggest that up to 26% of the workforce – 3.4 million Australians – are likely be thrown out of work as a direct result of the shutdown.
Two transportation scholars argue that telecommuting could play an important role in solving the coronavirus crisis.
Hispanic Americans make up just 4.3% of executive positions. They are 17% of the labor force, the largest of any racial minority group.
Stigmas surrounding mental health can create difficult or even dangerous situations for employees struggling with mental illness.
Many Americans fear that AI will take their jobs. And it might – but it’s more complicated than that.
Labor will not win an election by cozying up to coal or weakening its climate target. Instead, it must find the common ground uniting workers in the cities and the regions - job insecurity.
Zero-hours contracts exploit workers and need to be banned.
Two management experts devised a new way to predict whether your job is likely to get stolen by a robot – and what you can do about it.
People who are 65 and up can expect to live longer than ever before. Does it make sense to keep classifying everyone in this group as old? A pair of demographers argue for ‘age inflation.’
Men have defended gender segregation by treating women who cross over into male-dominated occupations with scorn and ridicule.
We already have all the research reports, reviews and inquiries we need to make reform to the VET sector happen. What we need is proactive leadership and action.
A historian reminds us that protests in prisons are often followed by retaliation.
A new study suggests perceptions of how strongly people of color identify with their race can have a big impact on their job prospects and how much money they earn.
Gender essentialists who think “men are from Mars and women are from Venus” are more likely to accept gender discrimination and respond negatively when women seek power.
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