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Job Growth Stagnates As Fed Predicts ‘Zero Net Job Creation’
According to the March employment report, released last week by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, the jobs economy in the United States continues to stagnate as economic growth slows and the US-Israeli war on Iran pushes up energy prices. According to the...
If You Want A Job, Craft Your CV Using These 10 Magical Tips
In today's world, landing a job is nothing short of a race, and in this race, your CV serves as your identity. Many people wonder: "My degree is solid—so why am I not receiving any interview calls?" The reality is that an average recruiter spends only 6 to 7...
Asia: Key Risks And What Employers Can Do To Ensure Employees Work Safely
As more employees continue to work from home under Bekerja Dari Rumah (BDR) arrangements, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has released a security guide urging users to adopt safer digital practices. The advisory...
Why Hybrid Work Feels Harder Than It Should
At its core, strategic boundary control reflects how organizations adapt control and coordination under conditions where direct oversight is limited. Remote and hybrid work arrangements don’t simply relocate work; they require organizations to make choices about how...
California’s Gas Prices Push Uber And Lyft Drivers Off The Road
The highest gas prices in the country are making it tougher for some gig drivers to make a living. Gas prices have shot up amid the war in the Middle East. On average, California gas prices are the most expensive in the United States, according to data from the...
Report: Gig Work Has Become A Full-Time, Closely Monitored Gig
App-based gig work is not the flexible, self-directed job it’s cracked up to be, according to a new report from the Community Service Society. The economic security-focused nonprofit’s annual survey captured a swath of hundreds of gig workers, who described...
Workers Not Happy With Pay, But Not Looking To Switch Jobs
People are clinging to their jobs despite dismal feelings about wages and promotion opportunities, according to the New York Federal Reserve’s latest labor market survey. In March, survey respondents’ expected likelihood of switching to a new employer hit 9.7%, the...
CEOs Are Betting AI Will Augment Work Rather Than Displace All Workers
The effect artificial intelligence will have on the labor market has left workers and job seekers alike worried about their future. Top executives, however, are optimistic that the technology can continue to augment workloads rather than entirely displace human...
