Tag: Productivity

Global economic growth is projected to remain at 2.8% in 2025, unchanged from 2024, held back by the top two economies, the U.S. and China, according to a United Nations ...

Hiring announcements by U.S. employers last year were the lowest since 2015, a report showed on Thursday, confirming a sharp moderation in job growth over that period. Global outplacement firm ...

Microsoft is set to implement job cuts soon, with a particular focus on employees whose performance does not meet the company’s high standards.  The company had already cut 10,000 jobs ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell to an 11-month low last week, pointing to a stable labor market, though a slowdown in hiring has led ...

Workers need forward-thinking leaders who prioritize safety and leverage modern tools to weather crisis.

This week marks the first full week back in the office for most Amazon employees, following the company’s recent announcement requiring workers to return to the office five days a ...

Virtual employees powered by artificial intelligence (AI) could begin joining the workforce as early as this year, potentially transforming how companies operate, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.  In a ...

Spain ended 2024 with 2.56 million people unemployed, the fewest in December since 2007, the Labour Ministry said on Friday on its website. The number of people in Spain registering ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits dropped to an eight-month low last week, pointing to low layoffs at the end of 2024 and consistent with a ...

In 2025, AI, automation, and wellness tech will improve work-life balance, but digital mindfulness is key.