Over the course of the last decade, the great social debate has mostly revolved around the issue of "merit vs equity", or equality of opportunity vs equality of outcome.
In the spring of 1812, British textile workers smashed power looms across Nottinghamshire, convinced that the machines would make their skills worthless and their families destitute.
The gig economy includes many platforms such as Uber, DoorDash, and Instacart, but the amount workers earn can differ significantly depending on the app they use.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing a new mandatory rule that requires all commercial airlines in the country to formally commit to merit-based hiring for pilots, according to a Feb. 13 statement from the Department of Transportation
Washington Post staffers beg owner Jeff Bezos to spare their jobs amid plans to slash HUNDREDS of paper's staff... as his glam wife Lauren Sanchez flaunts couture outfits at Paris Fashion Week
After the Thanksgiving Week debacle, the number of Americans filing for jobless benefits for the first time remains back in the same - very low - range it has been in for the last four years at 224k...
While the US labor market defied expectations in September – adding 119,000 jobs according to delayed numbers, the unemployment rate rose to 4.4%, the highest level in four years.
I'm glad I don't have to seek employment these days. Fortunately, my Social Security is augmented well enough by my very modest book royalties, and what I make writing here on Substack and for the American Free Press.
President Trump had a very clear choice in front of him starting in January -- Try to save America, or try to save the bankrupt Empire that lives at the expense of the American people.
With a changing economy, artificial intelligence (AI) replacing many jobs, and widespread unpreparedness for the job market, the time-honored tradition of tossing their caps in the air to celebrate earning their degrees...
In a scandal that has rocked the food industry, Campbell's has terminated its Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer Martin Bally after a leaked audio recording captured him making explosive...
The head of the Philadelphia Art Museum has been fired following mounting concerns from board members that her focus on inclusive exhibits was overshadowing other priorities.
Update (0800ET): Amazon announced major "organizational changes" across its corporate workforce that will result in the elimination of 14,000 jobs, as the company accelerates investments in artificial intelligence and automation.