by Leroy Hurt | Oct 13, 2013 | Issues.Economic development, Issues.Employment
Via Newgeography.com: With Twitter’s high-profile IPO, the media and much of the pundit class are revisiting one of their favorite themes: the superiority of the brash, young urban tech elite, who don’t need to produce much in the way of profits to be showered with...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 13, 2013 | Issues.Economic development, Issues.Employment
Via Newgeography.com: With Twitter’s high-profile IPO, the media and much of the pundit class are revisiting one of their favorite themes: the superiority of the brash, young urban tech elite, who don’t need to produce much in the way of profits to be showered with...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 13, 2013 | Issues.Employment, Issues.Futurism, Issues.Progress
Via Instapundit and Network World: Science fiction writers have long told of great upheaval as machines replace people. Now, so is research firm Gartner. The difference is that Gartner, which provides technology advice to many of the world’s largest companies,...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 13, 2013 | Issues.Employment, Issues.Futurism, Issues.Progress
Via Instapundit and Network World: Science fiction writers have long told of great upheaval as machines replace people. Now, so is research firm Gartner. The difference is that Gartner, which provides technology advice to many of the world’s largest companies,...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 12, 2013 | Issues.Employment
Via Chief Learning Officer: Research from the Federal Reserve shows that the share of middle-skill or middle-wage jobs in the U.S. has dropped from 25 percent in 1985 to just above 15 percent today. While middle-wage jobs have been on the decline for a number of...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 12, 2013 | Issues.Employment
Via Chief Learning Officer: Research from the Federal Reserve shows that the share of middle-skill or middle-wage jobs in the U.S. has dropped from 25 percent in 1985 to just above 15 percent today. While middle-wage jobs have been on the decline for a number of...
