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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...

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...
The Future of IT Jobs

Workshifter, Global Auto Mobility, and Oakland Community College are collaborating to explore the future of IT jobs at the Rise & Shine Coffee at the OCC Royal Oak campus on January 22. This event connects education to careers in various industries. Attendees...

When Everybody Becomes A Gig Worker

The American gig economy is at a strange crossroads. More workers than ever are turning to apps like Uber, DoorDash, and Instacart to pay the bills, even as it becomes clearer that the promise of flexible, lucrative work was always more myth than reality for many....

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