Small businesses aren’t happy with who’s applying for their open jobs"Labor quality" is the top overall concern of small businesses, according to the NFIB’s July Small Business Jobs Report.#small business#covid19#labor#wagesSmall businesses aren’t happy with who’s applying for their open jobs
As Amazon, McDonald’s Raise Wages, Small Businesses Struggle to Keep UpCompanies are forgoing investment and turning down contracts as they compete with unemployment benefits and wage increases at larger firms.#labor#economy#hiring#PUA#covid19#retirementAs Amazon, McDonald’s Raise Wages, Small Businesses Struggle to Keep Up
Special Episode: How Worrying Are Global Supply Chain Issues? · Morgan Stanley#labor#GDP#manufacturing#service industry#prices#covid19#consumer confidence#shortage#retail#economics#stimulus#consumer behavior#consumer demand#shipping#logistics#transportationSpecial Episode: How Worrying Are Global Supply Chain Issues? · Morgan Stanley
After a Remote Year, Tech’s Shadow Workforce Barely Hangs OnAs tech campuses became ghost towns, the people who kept them running—cooks, custodians, drivers—faced an existential threat to their livelihoods.#Silicon Valley#Shadow Workforce#San Francisco#UberEats#frontline workers#essential workers#public health#Big Tech#labor#San Jose#inequality#UC Santa Cruz#anxiety#mental health#lower-wage workers#housing#evictions#Verizon#RV#vaccines#covid19#Facebook#Flagship#unemployment#income insecurity#parenting#Jensen Huang#Nvidia#GoogleAfter a Remote Year, Tech’s Shadow Workforce Barely Hangs On
Tech Work Under the PandemicAn interview series by Data & Society and Tech Workers Coalition#tech workers#trust#solidarity#labor#Up & Go#h1B visa#covid19Tech Work Under the Pandemic
How Amazon Exploited a Weakened AmericaThe immense power of Jeff Bezos’s empire reveals a country that has been falling apart for quite some time.#Jeff Bezos#Amazon#covid19#Great Recession#labor#exploitation#remote work#ProPublica#ny times#worker satisfaction#workplace safety#YouTube#wealth inequality#politics#labor unionHow Amazon Exploited a Weakened America