Some Uber drivers have been seeking to be treated like ordinary workers, with a group in San Francisco receiving class-action status for a suit against the ride-sharing company. Here, Uber drivers at a September hearing on the regulation of ride-sharing
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick ChinaFotoPress via Getty By: Noah Kulwin Politicians love praising the economic power of Silicon Valley, even though economists say startups that power the tech industry don’t create all that many jobs. Even as she noted the tenuous economic
The age of austerity has transformed work, but what it means to be a man has not caught up Labourers at lunch on the West Side, New York, 1967. Photo by Danny Lyon/Magnum By: Allison J Pugh When Gary Gilbert
CREDIT: Craig Hammond by: Casey Quinlan Ami Schneider wears her degree from the The Illinois Institute of Art Schaumburg in a frame tied around her neck emblazoned with one word written in red paint — “worthless.” Schneider, 29, is one
By: Tom Cahill Publix, the fastest-growing grocery chain in America, isn’t a corporate giant that exploits workers, but an employee-owned company that’s more profitable than any of its competitors. Unlike Walmart’s hourly workers, who just got a raise to $9
by: Diane Lenne & Mona Saïdi Schemas by: Aurelien Guery The network society Information technologies are growing exponentially, bringing humans to interact into a decentralized way, and organized in a network. These revolutions affect today’s traditional pyramidal organization of society.
By: Lauren Weber On LinkedIn, hundreds of thousands of users note on their profiles that they have taken online classes or earned certificates from coding boot camps. But when Richard Fye, the top recruiter at IT firm Fino Consulting, looks at candidates’ profiles,
Partnership with the City of Tempe will bring New Technology Companies and On-The-Job Training to the Region TEMPE, AZ – November 11, 2015 – Transmosis, a nationally recognized workforce accelerator founded by Silicon Valley technology entrepreneurs, today announced a partnership
By: Joyce Klein FIELD at the Aspen Institute and the Asset Funders Network released a report, called “Narrowing the Racial Wealth Gap through Business Ownership,” on funding strategies to strengthen Latino and African American owned businesses. Below, FIELD Director Joyce
Transmosis will operate Vault in partnership with the City of Tempe at the former Tempe Performing Art Center at 132 E. Sixth Street in downtown Tempe. As a workforce accelerator, Transmosis offers company benefits in the form of subsidized office
