Workforce

Even a brief government shutdown might hamper morale, raise costs and reduce long-term efficiency in the federal workforce
Even a brief government shutdown might hamper morale, raise costs and reduce long-term efficiency in the federal workforce A possible government shutdown on October 1, 2025, could have severe consequences for federal workers, including hampering morale, raising costs, and reducing long-term efficiency. A study of past government shutdowns found that furloughed employees are 31% more […]
๐๏ธ Politics

A federal program helps older people get jobs, but the Trump administration wants to get rid of it
A federal program helps older people get jobs, but the Trump administration wants to get rid of it The Trump administration plans to eliminate the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), a federal program that helps low-income and unemployed adults over 55 find jobs, due to its failure to move older workers into unsubsidized employment. […]
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The US really is unlike other rich countries when it comes to job insecurity โ and AI could make it even more โexceptionalโ
The US really is unlike other rich countries when it comes to job insecurity โ and AI could make it even more โexceptionalโ The US has a unique approach to work and social welfare that makes it unlike other rich countries, which could be exacerbated by AI. The country’s low levels of unionization, at-will employment […]
๐ป Technology

AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs, CEO warns
AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs, CEO warns BulletPointN AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs, CEO warns. Source: Youtube link Q. What type of jobs could be affected by AI? A. Entry-level white-collar jobs. Q. How many entry-level white-collar jobs could be wiped out by AI, according […]
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Pennsylvania may be short 20,000 nurses by 2026
Pennsylvania may be short 20,000 nurses by 2026 Pennsylvania may face a shortage of 20,000 registered nurses by 2026 due to education bottlenecks, burnout, and an aging workforce. The nursing shortage in Pennsylvania affects not only hospitals but also long-term care facilities, outpatient clinics, and home health agencies, leading to delayed care and reduced quality […]
๐ฅ Health