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More than half of academics in the UK are on some kind of insecure contract. Here, two lecturers speak of their struggle to make ends meet

Are you a team player or prefer solo work? Team work isn't for everyone; team building won't make team players out of lone wolves. Take the Team Player Test to learn about your team work preference.

How are your work ethics? Are you an honest person? Would you pass a pre-employment integrity test? Take the Integrity and Work Ethics Test to find out if you can be trusted.

In a recent speech, Mark Cuban argued that AI will replace a significant number of jobs, but he does not believe that universal basic income is a solution.

“No government is prepared,” The Economist reports. 
 

47 percent of jobs in the United States are expected to be replaced by smart machines and other forms of automated systems in the next decade or so. The Green Institute sees the potential for universal basic income (UBI) and for a shorter work week as key policy positions for moving ahead into the future.

When it comes to job seekers looking for work in countries outside of their own, certain nations attract more attention than others.

Thanks to a recent report from Indeed.com, a massive online job search platform that attracts more than 200 million unique visitors a month, we have a snapshot of w

The new law protects an employee's "right to disconnect."

    The world’s most elite conference this year will discuss something called “the precariat” Jason Karaian _ For when Davos isn’t exclusive enough, there is Bilderberg. The Bilderberg Me…

What's your work style? Which of the employee types are you? Take the Work Style Test to shed light on your motivation, work habits & quirks, work attitudes, work ethics, social skills, openness etc.

What type of manager are you? Do you have good management skills? What's your management style? Take the Management Skills and Style Test to see if you need management skills training and development.

Are you ready for a career change? Hoping for career advancement or job change? Career changes and changing jobs are stressful. Take the Career Change Readiness Test to see if you are ready.

With more people in their 60s and 70s getting hired than ever before, it seems middle age no longer spells the sunset of your professional life.

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A Japanese company is laying off 34 workers and replacing them with artificial intelligence based on IBM's Watson Explorer. While advancing automation may be helpful in alleviating Japan's aging and declining population, what does this mean for other workers across the globe?

Outsourcing giant Capita is to sack 2,000 staff and replace them with robots in a move some fear will be repeated across the economy, leading to more than 1 million job losses.