Economy

Artificial intelligence could be a game changer for small businesses struggling to secure loans—even in areas without access to a brick-and-mortar bank branch—according to a new study from the University of Missouri.This post was originally […]

Australian employers are monitoring employees, frequently without workers’ knowledge or consent, according to a new report.This post was originally published on this site

In cities across the U.S., the housing crisis has reached a breaking point. Rents are skyrocketing, homelessness is rising and working-class neighborhoods are threatened by displacement.This post was originally published on this site

The gig economy is rapidly reshaping urban life. The way we shop, eat and travel has been transformed by apps and the workforce behind them.This post was originally published on this site

How long have you been doing your current job? Have you ever thought about trying a new profession? How difficult does change seem to you? The current rapid transformation of the labor market is putting […]

Few words spark more anxiety in public debate than “national debt” and “government deficit.” National debt is the total amount of money the government owes, accumulated over years of running deficits. Government deficit is when […]

Canada is facing a significant skills shortage. According to recent data, 77% of Canadian businesses surveyed say they are unable to find suitably skilled candidates for the jobs they have available.This post was originally published […]

The world can mine copper to fuel the green energy transition, or it can mine copper to build the infrastructure of developing countries—but it will be extraordinarily difficult to do both, according to a University […]

The dismantling of government institutions and an erosion of transparent governance in the United States are cause for serious concern.This post was originally published on this site

Employees’ early work experiences in an organization can significantly affect their socialization. Much of the research on this topic has documented how certain organization-wide practices succeed or fail in making newcomers so-called good citizens, but […]