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Poor Performing Blockchain and Crypto Businesses Lay Off Staff to Cut Costs as Economy Feels the Pressure
Cryptocurrency and blockchain businesses are feeling the pinch that’s affected the entire market this year. This has seen some of them laying off employees. While this has been happening, the good news is that the turnover rate in the blockchain industry is still lower than that of many other industries. More companies have sacked workers, […] дальше »
2018-12-18 22:25 | |
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Almost 1 of Every 3 Freelancers Would Accept Cryptocurrencies as Payment
The use and adoption of cryptocurrencies have boosted the economic activity of many entrepreneurs, connecting people throughout the world without the obstacles that exist due to the traditional fiat system. дальше »
2018-12-9 03:54 | |
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How Hive is raising a massive army to build AI-training datasets
The thing people forget about artificial intelligence is that it’s exactly that — artificial. Behind Facebook’s flesh-spotting algorithms and Mobileye’s pedestrian-avoiding machines are vast, complicated datasets, which are built and labeled by a vast human workforce. дальше »
2018-12-6 00:36 | |
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WorkChain Blockchain Payroll And STASIS Enable EURS Stablecoin Crypto Paychecks For EU Workers
WorkChain Blockchain Payroll And STASIS Enable EURS Stablecoin Crypto Paychecks For EU Workers It seems that individuals that get paid in Euros can now receive their payments in cryptocurrency. The Blockchain Payroll Platform WorkChain. дальше »
2018-12-3 02:16 | |
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XYO And FedEx Partner For Blockchain Location Technology Project, Just In Time for Holiday Shopping
XYO And FedEx Partner Up For Location Technology Progress, Just In Time For Holiday Shopping There are few other companies that have the performance and the widespread attention that FedEx has. FedEx is responsible for employing nearly half a million workers all over the world and doesn’t miss a deadline without a natural disaster or […] дальше »
2018-12-1 05:49 | |
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EU Workers Now Have the Option to Take Their Pay in a Euro Stablecoin
Blockchain Payroll Platform WorkChain. io has partnered with tokenization platform STASIS to enable euro-backed crypto paychecks for its European Union (EU) users with the EURS stablecoin. дальше »
2018-12-1 21:00 | |
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Microchip implants are threatening workers’ rights
It’s not often trades unions and employers are equally worried about an issue threatening workers’ rights. But recently, the UK’s Trades Union Congress and the main body that represents British businesses, the CBI, have both voiced concerns about the budding practice of implanting employees with microchips. дальше »
2018-11-23 17:09 | |
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), Linum Labs Blockchain Startup Partner To Enhance Workplace Safety
Swiss Railway Tests Blockchain Identities To Boost Workplace Safety Recently, the Swiss Federal Rails (SSB) has completed its proof of concept of a blockchain-based credential management system for workers that are employed by the company in their construction sites. дальше »
2018-11-23 07:59 | |
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Japanese largest shipper develops stablecoin for crew
Japan’s largest shipping line Nippon Yusen K. K. (NYK) is introducing its own digital currency for crew members, Bloomberg reported citing people with knowledge of the matter. The goal is to make it easier for seafaring workers to manage, send and convert money into their local currencies. дальше »
2018-11-23 21:58 | |
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This Silicon Valley NGO has an unlikely partner in fighting homelessness — tech workers
Homelessness in San Francisco is everywhere. In 2014, it was estimated that the city’s homeless population reached an astonishing 7,000 people. They live on the streets, nestled between the Golden City’s luxurious shopping malls and countless “unicorn” tech companies. дальше »
2018-11-22 19:34 | |
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Japan’s Largest Shipping Line to Launch Digital Currency to Pay Crew Members
Japan’s shipping line powerhouse Nippon Yusen KK is set to introduce its own digital currency for internal use, specifically to pay its seafaring workers, reports Bloomberg, November 20, 2018. The move is aimed towards minimizing the hassle and costs of the process of managing, sending and converting money to their respective local currencies. дальше »
2018-11-21 18:00 | |
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Gig workers are forced to educate themselves to survive
Today’s gig workers don’t just include your local Uber drivers or handymen on TaskRabbit. In fact, there’s a growing subset of knowledge workers who are looking to the gig economy as a viable alternative to full-time employment. дальше »
2018-11-17 19:30 | |
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How to help remote workers feel more connected and less isolated
Working from home is more popular than ever as 70 percent of the global workforce telecommutes at least once a week. A major challenge to a remote working arrangement is keeping employees connected and engaged with their team as it’s common for them to feel lonely and isolated. дальше »
2018-11-15 17:59 | |
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How AI will make the world safer for sex workers and their clients
The future of sex work, despite what you may have heard from frantic journalists decrying the death of human interaction, is not robots. It’s humans. But those humans, and their clients, will rely on AI for their safety. дальше »
2018-11-10 22:54 | |
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Thai Authorities Set to Use Blockchain Technology To Fight Tax Evasion
In a bid to curb the menace of tax evasion and ensure workers pay their correct tax amounts, Thailand’s Revenue Department has announced it would use distributed ledger technology (DLT) and machine learning for tax avoidance probes, according to a Bangkok Post report on November 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-6 12:00 | |
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Banking on Blockchain: Marsh to Introduce a DLT-Based Offering to Update Identity Verification
The New-York headquartered insurance firm Marsh has allied with Evident, a data-security company, in a bid to provide a blockchain-based application for clients in the sharing and gig economies, per a November 1, 2018, report by Digital Insurance. дальше »
2018-11-3 10:00 | |
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Thousands of Google employees walk out to protest harassment, inequality
Google employees today took to the streets in a massive protest. At 11:10 a. m. , in every time zone in which the staged walkout took place, about 40 in total, Googlers left their offices and stood with colleagues to demand change. дальше »
2018-11-2 00:39 | |
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Trump begs big tech for free labor to avoid federal hirings
The White House wants the nation’s big tech companies to make it easier for employees to do a civic “tour of duty” with the government. Another way of putting it: the President needs to bring in temps now that his plan to cheat Federal workers out of their promised 2019 pay raise fell apart. дальше »
2018-10-23 21:02 | |
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Bylls Crypto Startup Says Workers Getting Paid in Bitcoin is Key to Mass Adoption and Use Cases
Are Wages Paid in Bitcoin the Key to Mass Retailer Adoption? Francis Pouliot, CEO of Canadian Bitcoin startup Bylis, discussed whether retailers would be more keep to adopt Bitcoin payments if people were paid in bitcoin. дальше »
2018-10-22 20:43 | |
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A Q3 Update from the Decentralized Freelancing Platform Storm
With the advent of new technologies, the global freelancer market is expanding. Today many people are leaving their day jobs and taking up gig assignments as they can work flexible timetables and have the freedom to pick up projects they feel they can execute at best. дальше »
2018-10-22 01:00 | |
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Gig Economy Workers Will Benefit From Blockchain Tech
In August of 2018, Gallup released a report which claims 36% of workers in the United States work within the “gig economy. ” That’s 57 million Americans who’ve traded traditional employment for work on a per-project-basis. дальше »
2018-10-21 16:55 | |
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Venezuela President Tells Citizens To Invest In Petro Cryptocurrency and Gold With Bonuses
Venezuela’s President Tells Citizens To Invest In Gold And The Petro Crypto Nicolas Maduro, the president of Venezuela, has been reported by the local media outlet Noticiero Digital to go to television and ask workers to invest in gold and in the Petro, the new state-backed cryptocurrency which will allegedly be backed by Venezuelan oil. […] дальше »
2018-10-19 22:14 | |
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How the Electric Vehicle Industry Could Drive Cryptocurrency Forward
Bitcoin’s technology combined with the power of the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence are intersecting with self-driving vehicles. And they are confronting a common problem: Talent shortage. дальше »
2018-10-19 10:00 | |
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Demand for Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Talent Booms, Signals Maturing Market
As the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry continues its rapid growth and widespread adoption, companies are offering experienced workers significantly higher-than-average salaries, signaling that the industry is maturing despite the current bear market and low market sentiment. дальше »
2018-10-19 02:00 | |
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Report: Despite Price Volatility Blockchain and Crypto Jobs Are In Demand
Glassdoor Economic Research is delivering much needed good news to the crypto community saying that despite extreme price volatility and regulatory uncertainty, the number of crypto jobs in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector has risen by 300 percent since the same time last year. дальше »
2018-10-19 21:27 | |
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10 easy steps to become a Slack scumbag
If you work at a company with remote workers or just a buttload of employees, odds are you’re using Slack to communicate. The work chat giant has all but completely taken over as the default mode of business communication, surpassing the fond tradition of tracing notes to one another in cocaine dust on the desk. дальше »
2018-10-15 17:53 | |
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U.K’s Oldest Bitcoin Exchange Lays Off Most Of Its Workers, Blames Bearish Market
When the prices of cryptos skyrocketed in 2017, hundreds of crypto exchanges sprung up as the number of people interested in trading cryptos shot up. However, the market has cooled off significantly, Bitcoin is trading at a third of its December high price and the exchanges are feeling the heat. дальше »
2018-10-9 18:00 | |
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British Cryptocurrency Exchange ‘Coinfloor’ Announces Job Cuts
Coinfloor, a UK-based cryptocurrency exchange platform, plans to lay off some of its employees. The oldest exchange service in Britain says the move is part of a restructuring process brought about by certain changes in the virtual currency market dynamics. дальше »
2018-10-9 00:00 | |
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Blockchain Creating Better Landscape for Freelance Workforce
The growth of freelancing and the gig economy is changing the workforce. According to Upwork, more workers are opting to work as contractors and freelancers as opposed to full-time employees. It is estimated that 36 percent of the US workforce is engaged as freelancers and within ten years, more than half of the workforce is expected to […] The post Blockchain Creating Better Landscape for Freelance Workforce appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-10-5 18:00 | |
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1.6 million US workers rely on gig apps and websites for income
As part of its monthly labor review for September, the US Department of Labor released a report on workers in the “gig economy,” such as those who worked for Uber, GrubHub, or TaskRabbit. It revealed that this work now accounts for at least 1 percent of total employment in the country. дальше »
2018-10-2 20:31 | |
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Ripple for Good Makes $100,000,000 Commitment to Support a More Financially Inclusive World
Ripple has previously been associated with social initiatives and educational ventures. From helping teachers get their projects approved for school supplies to bringing immigrant workers on the blockchain infrastructure for seamless cross-border payments, Ripple has done it all. дальше »
2018-10-1 20:09 | |
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Americans work too much — Here’s how we can change that
American culture romanticizes overworking. At the federal level, the United States is the only country in the Americas without a government-mandated paid paternity leave. There is also no federal law requiring employers to provide paid sick time or paid time off. дальше »
2018-9-30 19:30 | |
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Financial Blockades Are Bad for Humanity But Great for Bitcoin
Vloggers. Sex workers. Conservatives. Iranians. People from every strata of society, with nothing in common, save for a shared grievance. All have found themselves locked out without warning by their payment provider. дальше »
2018-9-23 12:50 | |
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Bitcoin Is Replacing Bolivar As Venezuelan Economy Crashes
Whoever Satoshi Nakamoto is, he/she might be deserving of the Nobel Prize in economics for inventing Bitcoin (BTC), the nascent digital coin that is currently rescuing crypto-adopting Venezuelans from the abyss. дальше »
2018-9-22 00:00 | |
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CryptoMiner World: Blockchain Collectable Game For Mining Gems
What Is CryptoMiner World? CryptoMiner World is a DApp where players are able to mine for treasure, collect, and trade with others with Ethereum. On this game, you will be able to own land and have Gem Workers uncover what lies beneath. дальше »
2018-9-16 09:13 | |
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NCB Joins RippleNet
Thursday 13th September 2018 was when Ripple announced on their website that NCB (National Commercial Bank) of the Kingdom Saudi Arabia (KSA) has become the latest enterprise customer and joined up with RippleNet and Ripple’s fast growing network of payment providers, virtual asset exchanges, banks etc. дальше »
2018-9-14 16:30 | |
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RippleNet Implementation Transforming Remittance Payments for Foreign Workers Living in Japan
In a new blog post, Ripple explained how RippleNet would connect with Siam Commercial Bank and SBI Remit to help foreign workers living in Japan send instant remittances home. This will help reduce transfer times and make payments more transparent and affordable. дальше »
2018-9-15 15:04 | |
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RippleNet to Make it Easier for Thai Workers to Send Money Home
Remittance payments are part of many foreign workers’ daily lives; however, traditional systems can be slow and costly. In Japan, there are approximately 45,000 Thai employees working around the clock to send money home to their families–and Ripple’s solution RippleNet is aiming to make the process easier. дальше »
2018-9-14 04:00 | |
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High-Paying Blockchain Jobs Are Offering Security In Uncertain Times
The U. S. economy is bustling under the Trump administration, exceeding Wall Street’s expectation by adding 201,000 jobs in August and increasing hourly wages by 2. 9 percent, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics newest data. дальше »
2018-9-10 14:00 | |
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PwC Set to Train Employees on Blockchain Technology, 3D Printing and Other Digital Technologies
Big four professional services network, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), is looking to train about 1,000 of its employees on digital technologies including distributed ledger technology (DLT), A. I, 3D printing and more. дальше »
2018-9-2 01:00 | |
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Diginex, The Mekong Club to Create Blockchain Solution That Prevents ‘Modern Slavery’
As new use cases of blockchain are being explored, Diginex, a full service provider for Distributed Ledger Technology, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with antislavery business association The Mekong Club. дальше »
2018-8-28 19:53 | |
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First U.S. Congresswoman Reveals Holding Cryptocurrency (And It’s Not Bitcoin)
After the US government made federal workers declare cryptocurrency holdings in June this year, filings have begun to emerge about which politicians own which coins. Filing Reveals Up To $30K Holdings In a federal disclosure report August 14, Hawaii Representative Tulsi Gabbard became the latest national political figure to do so, revealing she bought Ether (ETH) and Litecoin (LTC) in December 2017. дальше »
2018-8-24 22:00 | |
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Michelle Mone’s ICO Ends in Disarray as Equi Capital Fiasco Turns Ugly
Equi Capital’s ICO has ended in acrimony, with bounty hunters claiming to have been offered a pittance of what they were promised. The project is led by Baroness Michelle Mone, who describes herself as “one of the United Kingdom’s most celebrated entrepreneurs”. дальше »
2018-8-17 02:05 | |
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Oil-backed Petro Cryptocurrency Set to Officially Become Venezuela’s Second Unit of Account
President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela has announced on August 14, 2018 that with effect from August 20, 2018, the petro cryptocurrency would officially become the second unit of account in the nation, as the central bank issued altcoin will be used extensively by state-owned oil firm, PDVSA and may also be used to pay workers’ salaries. дальше »
2018-8-16 16:00 | |
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