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Elon Musk Tops Bernie Sanders' Inequality Tax Hit List
Senator Bernie Sanders’ new tax proposition targets companies where the pay gap between average worker wages and their CEO's big buck payments is the greatest. Tesla’s Elon Musk is right at the top of this list for potentially earning 40,668 times more than his average worker. дальше »
2019-10-2 02:07 | |
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Massive Layoffs: Banks Cutting Nearly 60,000 Jobs Worldwide
Banks are laying off workers across the globe as revenue declines throughout the sector. According to reports, banks have announced nearly 60,000 job cuts so far this year, with most of the layoffs happening in Europe, especially in Germany. дальше »
2019-9-30 13:08 | |
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DoorDash leaves door open for data breach, affecting 4.9M people
It’s that time to change your passwords again. Popular on-demand food delivery platform DoorDash has confirmed a data breach affecting 4. 9 million customers, workers, and merchants. The data was accessed by an unnamed third-party service provider on May 4, including profile information such as names, emails, delivery addresses, phone numbers, hashed and salted passwords, as well as the driver’s license numbers of nearly 100,000 delivery executives. дальше »
2019-9-27 08:02 | |
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General Motors (GM) Faces Crippling Losses as Autoworkers Strike Enters Day 2
Detroit automaker General Motors Co (GM) could lose up to $50 million per day in earnings after the United Auto Workers (UAW) union orchestrated its first walk out against the company in 12 years. дальше »
2019-9-18 23:30 | |
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Uber won’t reclassify drivers as employees, despite California’s AB5 ruling
Uber has said it has no plans to reclassify its vast army of drivers as employees, in light of the the gig workers’ rights bill passed in the California Senate yesterday. “We continue to believe drivers are properly classified as independent, and because we’ll continue to be responsive to what the vast majority of drivers tell us they want most — flexibility — drivers will not be automatically reclassified as employees, even after January of next year,” the company said in a statement. дальше »
2019-9-12 09:40 | |
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California passes landmark gig workers’ rights bill — here’s what that means
California legislators on Tuesday approved a landmark bill that would consider contractors for companies like Uber and Lyft as “employees. ” The state Senate voted in favor of the bill — dubbed Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) — that would ensure gig economy workers in companies like Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash are entitled to minimum wage, workers‘ compensation, and other benefits. дальше »
2019-9-11 13:02 | |
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CasperLabs Raises $14.5M To Help Ethereum (ETH) 2.0 Scale Without Losing Decentralization Or Speed
Blockchain Startup Casperlabs led by financier Terren Piezer who is popularly known as Zelig of Wall Street, raised $14.5 million in Series A. The CTO of Casperlabs by the name Medha Parlikar announced that these funds would be injected in product development and to hire more core technical workers including engineers, academics, and architects in […] дальше »
2019-9-10 19:52 | |
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6 futuristic jobs that will soon exist in the financial industry
It used to be that a job in finance would set you up for life. Steady, reliable, dependable, calculators and sweater vests. These things come to mind when you think of a career in finance. Just like in other industries, AI and machine learning are entering the scene and causing great disruption in what used to be one of the most stable career choices. дальше »
2019-9-2 16:27 | |
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Apple apologizes for snooping on Siri users, promises consent moving forward
Apple today announced a new shift in company policy that prioritizes user privacy — at least with regards to Siri audio recordings. Now the company promises only in-house employees will listen to the recordings it has of you, and only if you consent. дальше »
2019-8-29 00:56 | |
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Left-for-Dead GameStop Scores Investment, Is Not the Next Blockbuster
By CCN Markets: GameStop might not be as hopeless as they’ve looked. On Tuesday, they laid off over 100 workers company-wide, including half of the editorial staff at GameInformer. On Wednesday, the company’s stock surged 18% thanks to one investor’s comments. дальше »
2019-8-23 22:00 | |
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Skills Every Ambitious Tech Professional Will Need in 2020
Tech industry employment is a seller’s market firmly on the side of top talent, but competition for the best jobs remains fierce. Candidates cannot skate by on common skillsets and expect to secure the lucrative salaries, prestige, and perks for which the tech sector has become known. дальше »
2019-8-18 22:42 | |
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New Zealand workers are first to earn bitcoins (BTC)
Since September 1, wages in New Zealand will be available in cryptocurrency. The country’s tax department has decided that salaries and wages can be paid in cryptocurrency if it is pegged to at least one fiat currency (“Salaries and wages may be paid in cryptocurrencies so long as the preferred digital coin is pegged to […] дальше »
2019-8-17 11:23 | |
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Your hiring process is broken — here’s how to fix it
The labor shortage in America is forcing companies in every industry to reassess how they identify, attract, and keep top talent. A 2017 PwC survey of CEOs found that most viewed a lack of skilled workers as the primary threat to their business, and in 2019, hiring and retaining smart, capable people remains the chief internal concern of the entire executive suite, according to a global Conference Board survey. дальше »
2019-8-17 22:41 | |
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New Zealand Gives Greenlight for Cryptocurrency Income and Salary Payments
Coinspeaker New Zealand Gives Greenlight for Cryptocurrency Income and Salary PaymentsNew Zealand has published a ruling by its tax authorities that allows paying workers’ salaries with cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-8-12 13:25 | |
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It’s bloody hot. Be kind to your Deliveroo courier
In case you’ve been living in a refrigerator that’s also located under a rock, you’re probably aware that Europe is currently racked with an unprecedented heatwave. Here in London, where I’m in town for some meetings, the mercury has reached 39 degrees Celsius. дальше »
2019-7-25 17:03 | |
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Union Bank To Pilot Blockchain-Powered Remittance Service In The Philippines
Union Bank of the Philippines will experiment with the use of blockchain tech for remittances, allowing overseas Filipino workers to exercise more control over who receives any money sent back home. дальше »
2019-7-24 00:05 | |
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Tesla’s Corner-Cutting ‘Bombshell’ Shouldn’t Surprise You
Tesla workers have told CNBC that, in order to meet Elon Musk and Tesla’s delivery quota for the second quarter, that they were subjected to unfathomably harsh conditions and took numerous manufacturing shortcuts. дальше »
2019-7-16 17:49 | |
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To prepare today’s workforce for AI, they must understand it’s not a threat
For countless businesses across all industries and around the world, AI is dominating mindshare to impossible-to-ignore levels. It’s all entrepreneurs and business leaders can talk about: What does a future with AI look like? What are the gains that AI can make for my company? What are the losses? What’s the human impact – in jobs, in communication, in ways of working and interacting? And understandably that has caused a lot of concern, even distress, among many people, leaders, and workers alike. дальше »
2019-7-16 14:00 | |
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Tesla's Woes Escalate After Autopilot Files Stolen in Corporate Espionage
As it is, the bevy of departures of employees across many divisions at Tesla has contributed to a brain drain at Elon Musk's famously troubled company. Finding and retaining the best workers in the business, as well as people who are able to work in the apparently chaotic environment at the company, is going to […] The post Tesla's Woes Escalate After Autopilot Files Stolen in Corporate Espionage appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-12 03:30 | |
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North Korea launches an ebook to spread ideology among its people
North Korea is bringing its political indoctrination tactics to the digital age. The self-proclaimed republic is developing software designed to teach ideology to party members and workers, North Korean party daily Rodong Sinmun reports. дальше »
2019-7-11 12:04 | |
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xRapid User Fleetcor Acquires a Payroll Card Provider; Will This Move Ripple into SMB Territory?
Fleetcor Technologies announced the acquisition of SOLE Financial, a payroll card provider that enables instant and affordable wage access for workers, on July 8. The leading global business payments company will combine SOLE with its existing digital paycard business and increase the overall addressable market for the company. “SOLE is a good strategic fit with […] дальше »
2019-7-9 16:45 | |
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Erika Lust: #MeToo left sex workers behind
For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. There’s no questioning that sex workers face judgement and stigma, as well as blatant, systematic discrimination. дальше »
2019-7-8 16:59 | |
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Oregon Prisons Ban Blockchain Literature, Citing Security Concerns
A three-person committee of information technology workers has suggested the ban of a large swath of introductory technology and coding books from prisons in Oregon, including four basic blockchain tech explainers. дальше »
2019-6-20 23:58 | |
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Blockchain is the fastest growing skill in Singapore, says LinkedIn
Blockchain is one of the fastest growing skills among workers in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, according to a LinkedIn report published Wednesday. LinkedIn analyzed the skills listed by its members from the APAC region over the last five years to identify the top 10 rising skills. дальше »
2019-6-19 12:52 | |
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Konstellation Network Wants To Disrupt Financial Services Implementing Blockchain With its New Partners
Korea-based Konstellation [DARC] is gaining momentum in expanding the alternative investment ecosystem due to its innovative technology and partners DarcMatter, the parent company of Konstellation, partnered with RocketDollar recently, a company that enables the ability of American workers to include cryptocurrency investments into their retirement portfolio. дальше »
2019-6-19 08:00 | |
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Amazon Claps Back at AOC Over ‘Starvation Wages’ Accusations
By CCN Markets: There’s nothing more entertaining than a socialist trying to debate a capitalist. Actually, the one thing more entertaining is watching Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, aka AOC, aka Jar Jar Binks debating Amazon. дальше »
2019-6-18 05:45 | |
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Russian Hackers Linked To Coincheck 2018 Hacking Which Once Believed To Be North Korea
Russian Hackers Linked To Coincheck 2018 Hacking A new report of the investigation into the hacked Coincheck exchange has revealed that the personal computers of the exchanges’ staff workers have allegedly been established to have been compromised by a virus originating from a Russian hacker syndicate. дальше »
2019-6-17 20:30 | |
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What a bit! New York Introduces a State Bill to Decriminalize Sex Work
New York introduces a bill that will decriminalize sex workers. This state-wide bill is back by a coalition of more than 30 organizations across LGBTQ R’ US, racial justice and immigrant rights. This is truly amazing sex workers have always been in the shadows almost like the boogeymen of our society. дальше »
2019-6-16 22:09 | |
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Remittance Innovation in ASEAN Is Changing Lives for Workers Living Abroad
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) continues to make its case as one of the world’s most exciting testing grounds for blockchain, cross border payments, and digital assets. Ripple has been part of much of this pioneering work with partners like SBI Remit, CIMB Group, Siam Commercial Bank, Mitsubishi Corporation and Standard Chartered, the … Continued The post Remittance Innovation in ASEAN Is Changing Lives for Workers Living Abroad appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-6-20 00:17 | |
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Bitwage Announces Ether (ETH) Payroll Services
Bitwage, a firm working to normalize crypto by allowing workers, freelancers, and contractors to receive their salaries in cryptocurrencies, has announced that interested parties can now receive payment in Ether, as per a blog post June 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-13 13:00 | |
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Big tech’s AI runs on datasets labelled by impoverished people
Capitalism has a nasty habit of anchoring those beholden to it in an equilibrium where both the very poor and the very wealthy become similarly entrenched. A scientist making six figures in San Francisco pushes the boundaries of AI so a trillion dollar company can stay on top. дальше »
2019-6-12 02:08 | |
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Big tech’s AI runs on datasets labeled by impoverished people
Capitalism has a nasty habit of anchoring those beholden to it in an equilibrium where both the very poor and the very wealthy become similarly entrenched. A scientist making six figures in San Francisco pushes the boundaries of AI so a trillion dollar company can stay on top. дальше »
2019-6-12 02:08 | |
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Новости криптовалют сегодня, 9 июня 2019
Тут новости криптовалют сегодня от авторов блога «Новости криптовалют». Статья обновляется в течение дня. Виталик Импровизированный профсоюз работников ведет переговоры с алгоритмом установления цены AI Impromptu workers union negotiates with AI price setting algorithmhttps://t. дальше »
2019-6-9 08:11 | |
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What a bit! Bernie Sanders and Walmart and Robots, oh my
Let’s talk about Bernie Sanders and his fight to raise the minimum wage but with an unexpected plot twist, Walmart agrees with Bernie Sanders. Currently, Walmart’s minimum wage is $11 an hour with an average age of $17 an hour according to Walmart but Sanders is looking to raise the $11 an hour to $15 an hour. дальше »
2019-6-9 07:07 | |
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Baltimore’s Ransomware Bill Hits $18 Million. Hackers’ Demand? $80,000 in Crypto
By CCN: Total costs from the crypto ransom attack last month on Baltimore’s networks is likely to exceed $18 million. According to Ars Technica, this will include $10 million to fund the full recovery of the IT infrastructure. дальше »
2019-6-6 17:40 | |
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NFL Pro Bowler Russell Okung Plugs Bitcoin in Locker Room
By CCN: Bitcoin has managed to gain the support of an ally on one of America’s most televised platforms. Russell Okung, a two-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl Champion, has become one of the most vocal advocates for bitcoin and digital currencies. дальше »
2019-5-31 21:30 | |
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How much does it cost to get an employee to steal workplace data? About $300
You can’t buy loyalty, but if you’ve got enough money, you can buy sensitive corporate information from disaffected office workers. At least, that’s the finding from UK infosec firm Deep Secure, which today published its ‘What is the Price of Loyalty’ report. дальше »
2019-5-29 17:33 | |
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Fruit-Picking Robot Will Outperform Human Workers Soon
When the world learned humans could one day be replaced by robots, a lot of doom scenarios were created. While some of those fears may be justified, one cannot deny robots are far more efficient than human workers could ever be. дальше »
2019-5-28 22:00 | |
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How to prevent an AI-induced mid-career crisis
At this point, it feels like I’ve heard countless stories about workers who are restless about the effects that AI will have on their jobs and their careers in the relatively near future. While we must certainly take into account that the nature of certain workplaces and the human roles within them may change, I believe a proactive approach in adapting can make all the difference in withstanding AI’s advent in the workforce. дальше »
2019-5-26 19:00 | |
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Bernie Sanders Slams Delta Air Lines on Pay, Company’s CEO Claps Back
By CCN: U. S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is the poster child for the “Get Off My Lawn” cranky old man. He’s also a self-proclaimed Democratic socialist as well as a hypocrite and has no problem spreading lies to push his own agenda. дальше »
2019-5-23 05:45 | |
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The future of AI is collaborative
AI is becoming increasingly widespread, affecting all facets of society — even Sonic drive-ins are planning to implement artificial intelligence to provide better customer service. Of course, every time a new innovation appears in the realm of AI, fears arise regarding its potential to replace human jobs. дальше »
2019-5-21 19:16 | |
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