CEOs are hugely expensive so why not automate them?
If a single role is as expensive as thousands of workers, it is surely the prime candidate for robot-induced redundancy.
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When did a decent life become out of reach of the unambitious?
Ambition used to be a dirty word, but now no one can afford not to be relentless about their career.
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Disabled jobseekers are being shut out of finding work
The government needs to invest in tech and training to close the disability employment gap.
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Why the trope of the benefit “scrounger” has returned
Welfare minister Tom Pursglove quotes Taken to try to sound tough on welfare “fraudsters”.
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AI threatens to take the fun out of work
AI’s rise in the creative industries suggests it’s not physical drudgery that will be automated, but the knowledge work we…
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The dystopian rise of supermarket discount security barriers
Record grocery prices mean staff apply discount stickers from behind security barriers, to protect them from desperate customers.
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The death of workplace perks
Major companies are cutting back on benefits, from free meals to laundry services – and our understanding of what makes a…
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The truth about employability
Reaching those who are furthest from the job market requires trust and compassion.
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