84% of hiring managers are getting gig workers, and so should you | Digital…
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Silicon Valley has been treating workers ‘miserably’ since the 1970s |…
Don’t blame Uber for the problems of the gig economy — they didn’t start it, economic historian Louis Hyman says. “Uber is the waste product of the service…
Workers in Vietnam Could Work More Overtime under New Law | Digital Asia
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Vietnamese employees might be able to work more hours after work under the newly proposed change to the employment law. Under the…
More workers working might not get more work done, ants (and robots) show |…
For ants and robots operating in confined spaces like tunnels, having more workers does not necessarily mean getting more work done. Just as too many cooks in a…
The Centauro: A new disaster response robot to assist rescue workers to…
Centauro robot at the Evaluation Camp @ Kerntechnische Hilfsdienst GmbH, Nov. 2017
Researchers at IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia developed, assembled…
Workona helps web workers finally close all those tabs | Startup
A new startup, Workona, this week launched software designed for those who primarily do their work in a browser. The company’s goal is to become the OS for web…
Industrial workers would rather have a robot colleague, suggests new report…
Industrial workers are increasingly seeing the benefits of working with robots, rather than humans, to improve productivity and relieve the pressures they are…
Ding! Alibaba office app fuels backlash among some Chinese workers | Top…
BEIJING/HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - In the cramped former home of Jack Ma, founder of the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, about thirty young engineers sit…
Ding! Always-on Alibaba office app fuels backlash among Chinese workers |…
BEIJING/HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - In the cramped former home of Jack Ma, founder of the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, about thirty young engineers sit…
Proposed SF law could force tech workers to actually go out for lunch |…
It’s lunchtime in San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood, and only a few people are trickling in and out of the local…