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The Future of Jobs Report 2020
The Future of Jobs Report 2020
After years of growing income inequality, concerns about technology-driven displacement of jobs, and rising societal discord globally, the combined health and economic shocks of 2020 have put economies into freefall, disrupted labour markets and fully revealed the inadequacies of our social contracts. We find ourselves at a defining moment: the decisions and choices we make today will determine the course of entire generations’ lives and livelihoods.
derek68·weforum.org·
The Future of Jobs Report 2020
ChatGPT Isn't Going To Take Your Job Away
ChatGPT Isn't Going To Take Your Job Away
Automation, or the use of technology to perform tasks that were previously performed by humans, has been a topic of significant interest in economics due to its potential impact on labor demand.
derek68·jadrian.substack.com·
ChatGPT Isn't Going To Take Your Job Away
Inflation miss puts central bankers on back foot
Inflation miss puts central bankers on back foot
Thomas Barkin, Richmond Federal Reserve President, was poring over the latest inflation-related data one morning this June after breakfast with bank interns when he saw an alarming sign. Prices had surged in May, after a slight drop in April that had raised hopes that a recent uptick in inflation would be short lived.
derek68·reuters.com·
Inflation miss puts central bankers on back foot
First of its kind industry report shows New York City’s App-based delivery workers experience harsh working conditions
First of its kind industry report shows New York City’s App-based delivery workers experience harsh working conditions
Los Deliveristas / Worker's Justice Project and Cornell ILR’s Worker Institute released a new report titled, “Essential but Unprotected: App-based Food Couriers in New York City.” The report examines the harsh and unregulated working conditions of app-based delivery workers engaged by digital platforms.
derek68·ilr.cornell.edu·
First of its kind industry report shows New York City’s App-based delivery workers experience harsh working conditions