Ranked #1
In A "Gig Economy," How Do We Define Work?
In A "Gig Economy," How Do We Define Work?
162 million people in the US and in Europe engage in independent work as a primary or supplemental source of income, and... Read more
7 Sep 2017
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28mins
Ranked #2
Artificial Intelligence Will Change Our Careers. Could it Create More Jobs Than it Will Destroy?
Artificial Intelligence Will Change Our Careers. Could it Create More Jobs Than it Will Destroy?
Tech titans Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg sparred recently about how artificial intelligence and automation will impact ... Read more
9 Aug 2017
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26mins
Ranked #3
What Does Walmart See in Retail that the Rest of the Industry is Missing?
What Does Walmart See in Retail that the Rest of the Industry is Missing?
As the retail industry loses more jobs than during the depths of the Great Recession, Walmart is investing $2.7 billion ... Read more
8 Jun 2017
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26mins
Ranked #4
America's Opioid Crisis Is Destroying Local Economies
America's Opioid Crisis Is Destroying Local Economies
As America’s opioid epidemic ravages cities large and small, a new problem is emerging: while jobs exist, it’s becoming ... Read more
13 Jul 2017
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28mins
Ranked #5
Most Driving Jobs Will Go Away. What Happens Next?
Most Driving Jobs Will Go Away. What Happens Next?
More than five million people in the U.S. make a living driving taxis, buses, vans, trucks Uber’s and Lyft’s. Some drive... Read more
24 Aug 2017
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23mins
Ranked #6
The Immigration Debate Is About To Get Worse
The Immigration Debate Is About To Get Worse
Over half of American startups valued at $1 billion or more have at least one immigrant founder. When it comes to the Fo... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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29mins
Ranked #7
Will The U.S. Lead In Manufacturing Again?
Will The U.S. Lead In Manufacturing Again?
The manufacturing industry is changing fast, and American workers are feeling the impact on their jobs and wages. As mo... Read more
9 Oct 2017
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30mins
Ranked #8
Who - Or What - Will Rebuild Houston After Hurricane Harvey?
Who - Or What - Will Rebuild Houston After Hurricane Harvey?
In the wake of Hurricanes Harvey & Irma, communities across Texas and Florida are facing a combined $200 billion in ... Read more
20 Sep 2017
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23mins
Ranked #9
Is Universal Basic Income Anti-American?
Is Universal Basic Income Anti-American?
With some 57% of jobs around the world at risk of being displaced by automation, some members of the tech community and ... Read more
25 May 2017
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26mins
Ranked #10
The Town That Tried Retraining Itself
The Town That Tried Retraining Itself
When we talk about the current realities of work and how it’s changing, there’s one thing we can all agree on: to surviv... Read more
19 Dec 2017
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25mins