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Women in technology
fromSalon.com
3 days ago

The American workforce is a matriarchy

Women’s employment has risen, especially among mothers of young children, supported by improved childcare availability and affordability during the Covid-19 period.
Higher education
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Nascent tech, real fear: how AI anxiety is upending career ambitions

AI fears are prompting students and experienced workers to change majors or careers, reshaping the labor market before automation fully arrives.
Business
fromFortune
4 months ago

For jobless Gen Z, production and healthcare sectors are the place to be says ADP's top economist, as blue-collar hiring outstrips office jobs | Fortune

Private-sector hiring rose in December driven by vocational sectors while professional and information services lost jobs, worsening prospects for Gen Z college graduates.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

AI may already be nearing the peak of its wage boost

Early on, AI can make workers more productive - helping them do more, faster - which tends to lift wages before automation starts to replace some of those jobs.
Artificial intelligence
Higher education
fromFortune
7 months ago

Meet a 23-year-old electrician who was a 'good student' but skipped college to become his own boss. He makes 6 figures | Fortune

Many young people left college during the pandemic, choosing hands-on jobs and apprenticeships like electrical work, contributing significantly to declining undergraduate enrollment.
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