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Note: this is a USA story but is published in the UK press... https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jul/20/companies-claim-theres-a-labor-shortage-their-solution-prisoners Companies claim there’s a labor shortage. Their solution? Prisoners Worker advocates say prison labor programs exploit...

Just a few days ago on another thread, I mentioned how my house-mate and I were talking about this and how something like this was probably the future of work, at least in rural areas like ours and probably in a number of major cities as well where big companies realize they can "downsize" their...

Probably deserves to eventually be moved off Main. https://www.fastcompany.com/90382534/the-robot-that-swiped-my-job 08.01 The %$@! robot that swiped my job How the day finally came when the bots fired the world’s most famous CEOs. by DAVID DUNCAN [Editor’s Note: Below is an excerpt from...

Hummm..... For links see article source..... Posted for fair use..... https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/11/30/robots-could-soon-replace-nearly-a-third-of-the-u-s-workforce/?utm_term=.595085519f50 Wonkblog Analysis Robots could replace nearly a third of the U.S. workforce by...

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/18/business/student-loans-licenses.html When Unpaid Student Loan Bills Mean You Can No Longer Work Twenty states suspend people’s professional or driver’s licenses if they fall behind on loan payments, according to records obtained by The New York Times. By...

November Sierra Sherlock..... For links see article source..... Posted for fair use..... http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/social-affairs/20170725/more-than-a-third-of-california-households-have-virtually-no-savings-are-at-risk-of-financial-ruin-report-says More than a third of California...

Hello 2017. Today is the last day of my employment and I decided not to look for a job until next year. Well, okay, four days from now. This might be a good thread for those seeking employment or those looking to hire. This forum gets a lot of exposure and you never know who might have a...

For links see article source..... Posted for fair use..... http://nypost.com/2016/06/08/its-the-economy-again-stupid/ ‘It’s the economy (again), stupid!’ By John Crudele June 8, 2016 | 11:14pm Bill Clinton was right in 1992, when his presidential rallying cry was short and effective: “It’s...