Showing all posts tagged Business Trends
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Bernie Sanders Says AI Should Mean a 4-Day Work Week for All
Feel the Bern, four-day work week supporters - the progressive Vermont senator has your back and that of the striking UAW.
James Laird -
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An Inside Guide to 4-Day Work Week Benefits and Challenges
These are the pros and cons of a four-day work week, according to an HR manager at a company that successfully operates one.
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Salesforce CEO on AI: Your Data Is Not Our Product
At Dreamforce 2023 in San Francisco, Benioff took time away from promoting new features to discuss the future of AI tech.
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California Has a New Bill to Ban Self-Driving Trucks
Should self-driving trucks be allowed on public roads without human supervision? The latest bill says no.
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Report: AI Will Replace 2.4 Million US Jobs by 2030
While AI remains a threat to white-collar workers, the technology is likely to reshape far more jobs than it replaces.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Is Your State About to Make Paid Leave Mandatory?
By 2026, 18 US states will have mandated paid leave requirements, setting job benefit expectations across the nation.
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Now X/Twitter Wants Your Biometric Data and Employment History
The new TOS goes into effect on September 29, so you'll have until then to keep your biometric data to yourself.
Adam Rowe -
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Microsoft Is Unbundling Teams and Office… But Only in Europe
Enterprise customers can soon get Teams all by itself for €5 per month, following a years-long EU antitrust probe.
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Shopify Now Supports Amazon’s “Buy With Prime” Button in Its Stores
Once installed, the feature can be used only by US-based merchants who already use Amazon's fulfillment network.
Adam Rowe -
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9 Reasons to Worry About the Rise of “Buy Now Pay Later” Tech
Loan overextensions and data farming are just the start: Here's what should concern you about the booming BNPL industry.
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These Are the US States Moving Towards a 4-Day Work Week
Some US states are trialling 4-day weeks in an effort to promote employee wellbeing, with some companies already committed.
Jack Turner -
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Which Countries Want Their Employees to Look the Busiest?
70% of survey respondents say that reducing meetings and emails would boost their productivity.
Adam Rowe -
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Survey: More Job Recruiters Are Looking for Skills, Not Degrees
"Since 2019, the share of recruiter searches on LinkedIn that include a skills filter has grown by 25%."
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Top Tech CEOs Got More Money Right Before Layoffs, Data Shows
In 2021, the average CEO pay grew 1,460% higher than it was in 1978. That's a lot, even for CEOs.
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Most Companies Plan to Offer Pay Raises in 2024
Thanks to a 40-year high for inflation rates, these higher wages likely won't be helping workers as much as it sounds.
Adam Rowe -
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Survey: 22% of US Businesses Face an Employee Skills Gap
74% of organizations polled say that it's "more difficult today to attract qualified candidates."
Adam Rowe -
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Companies Must Disclose Security Breaches Within Four Days Under New Rule
New rules are intended to increase transparency and encourage firms to increase cyber security protections.
Ellis Di Cataldo -
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Pioneering 4-Day Work Week Trial Achieves 100% Success Rate
The study found that burnout was reduced by 17%, while mental and physical health improved by 17% and 12% respectively.
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Study: 25% of Workforce Will Be Over 55 by 2031
An estimate 150 million jobs will transfer over to older employees, and many businesses aren't ready for the shift.
Conor Cawley -
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Business Leaders Can’t Agree on Who’s to Blame for AI Mistakes
A Tech.co survey has found that not everyone agrees on when it's okay to use AI at work, and who's to blame for its mistakes.
Aaron Drapkin -
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Netflix Password Crackdown Worked as Subscribers Rose by 8%
The company said it added 5.9 million customers to its streaming subscription service during the second quarter.
Abby Ward -