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The JUST Report: UPS Deal Puts The American Worker Front and Center

Just Capital

In a more positive vein, our recent conversation with MIT professor and President of The Good Jobs Institute Zeynep Ton offers some hope. The American worker, it seems, holds the key to value creation for all stakeholders. Training and development and employee benefits. CBS News unpacks the findings. Among those to avoid?

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The JUST Report: UAW and the Complicated Dynamics of Worker Engagement

Just Capital

These are big numbers that strike at the heart of value creation,” the authors note. Echoing our own research , the McKinsey study says employers can capture the value at stake by focusing on factors like compensation, flexibility, meaning, advancement, and safety. In this sense, corporate leaders have a tough job.

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The Digital Economy Is Broken—But It’s Not Too Late

Stanford Social Innovation

The gig economy has proven itself an engine for transforming once-stable working-class jobs—and increasingly middle-class jobs too—into insecure, on-demand gigs, with few protections and ever-dwindling rewards. Workers also face substantially more surveillance , in varied and disturbing forms.