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How “Cobots” Are Transforming Jobs in Every Industry, from Fast Food to Law

Linkedin Talent Blog

A recent estimation put 40% of the world’s jobs at risk of automation over the next 15 years. Between 1947 and 2014, for example, the number of U.S. workers employed by the railroad industry dropped by 86% as a result of new technology and automation. Between 1947 and 2014, for example, the number of U.S.

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The ever-changing problem of EX and why trust can help solve it

HRExecutive

We work with hundreds of companies every week, covering questions about learning and development, skills architecture, hybrid work, talent management and organization design. During this period, workers were treated as disposable commodities, with long working hours, poor (sometimes, even unsafe) working conditions and very low pay.

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Josh Goodman: “Never do silly math like that again”

Thrive Global

dollars per hour. I thought every job had a set hourly wage attached to it. Learning the psychology of selling and being passionate about the product I was selling opened my eyes to the world of sales and entrepreneurship. The world needs more random generosity. dollars to 15.00

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Who Does A $15 Hourly Wage Really Help?

FingerCheck

The “Fight for $15” campaign began in 2012, when the minimum wage in New York State was at $7.25 However, the most compelling argument against the minimum wage increase is that it hurts the people it claims to help. For New York, this would be the third rise in the city’s base wage since Dec. Then, it rose to $11 an hour.

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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

cipHR

The growing strength of the Black Lives Matter movement has thrown the spotlight on instances of racism and a lack of inclusion at organisations around the world. For cultures to truly change, HR needs to overhaul organisational systems and structures that are compounding inequality at work. The environment they are in is toxic.”.

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New Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Data – What does it mean for HR? (i4cp login required)

i4cp

" While there is a reported decrease in the demand for labor, last Friday's job and wage growth numbers came in stronger than expected: The U.S. " While there is a reported decrease in the demand for labor, last Friday's job and wage growth numbers came in stronger than expected: The U.S. Average hourly wages rose 4.1%

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New Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Data – What does it mean for HR? (i4cp login required)

i4cp

" While there is a reported decrease in the demand for labor, last Friday's job and wage growth numbers came in stronger than expected: The U.S. " While there is a reported decrease in the demand for labor, last Friday's job and wage growth numbers came in stronger than expected: The U.S. Average hourly wages rose 4.1%