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How To Ensure Your Company Data Stays Safe When Working Remote
Recent events have spurred many companies to transition to remote work, which presents new challenges in keeping company data safe. With the rise in remote work comes an increase in the number of cybercriminals launching attacks against remote workers, leading to data...
Hybrid Work Could Be A Win-Win — If Employers Handle It Right
Hybrid work may be the new normal for some, but employees say there's a right way — and a wrong way — to structure in-office policies. Eight in 10 remote-capable employees expect to work either in a hybrid or fully remote environment in the long term, Gallup...
The Future Of Work: 3 Ways Automation And AI Will Change The Job Market
Although some may feel that AI only came about in the last year, its predecessor, machine learning, has been with us for years. Machine learning and AI have already upended companies and job markets, and they are guaranteed to continue doing so for some time yet. The...
On The Future Of Work, A Reporter Looks Back
When my mom met my dad, she had three requirements for their relationship: She would never get married, have children or leave New York. She held firm to two of those terms. But it’s her “no children” rule that I like to revisit — something I distinctly admire in the...
Millennial And Gen Z Gig Workers Are Earning A Lot More Than Their Older Peers
Many younger Americans are quitting their full-time roles and taking up gig work to make ends meet. A higher percentage of Gen Z and millennial workers are making $2,500 or more a month in gig work when compared to Gen X and baby boomers in similar...
How Does Gig Nursing Work Affect Patients, Nurses And Health Care Facilities?
Shawnika Howell has been a nurse for 13 years, primarily in long-term care, but around the time of the winter 2021 COVID-19 surge, she decided to find some extra work through something new: an app called Clipboard. The app lets nurses and nurse aides book individual...
Studies Show Gig Workers Less Emotionally Invested Than Full-Time Employees
As the so-called gig economy continues to grow, so do questions about how this type of nontraditional work compares to full-time work arrangements and how these new relationships differ and impact performance and commitment. Researchers from the University of New...
Economists Say Job Market Is Strong — Workers Disagree
The job market remains strong despite gradual cooling from pandemic-era highs, according to labor economists — but workers don't seem to share that outlook. Employee confidence fell last month to its lowest level since 2016, according to...
