Showing posts with label hollowed-out middle class. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hollowed-out middle class. Show all posts

Sunday, August 28, 2016

How the End of Jobs Could Be a Good Thing


Allispossible.org, CC 2.0 

Most experts agree that automation and globalization will cause the loss of at least half of all jobs within the next couple of decades.

Many observers fear that will lead to massive unhappiness, civil unrest, or even Armageddon because people primally need work both to survive and for a sense of self.

I'm inclined to agree but that's a psychologically difficult future to live with, so I've been trying to come up a positive scenario. My PsychologyToday.com article today offers my best shot:

Monday, January 6, 2014

My Career and Workplace Predictions and Trends for 2014 and Beyond: Part II

Today, USNews.com published Part II of my career and workplace predictions for 2014 and beyond. HERE is the link.

Friday, December 27, 2013

I'll be on KQED's Forum today: The Present and Future of Jobs/Workplace

I'll be on KQED's Forum (88.5 FM in San Francisco, worldwide at KQED.org) today from 10:30 AM to 11 AM to discuss the most important changes in the job market in 2013 and likely changes in 2014.

Update: HERE is the link to the segment.
 

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