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Future of Health and Healthcare
Men with physical jobs have 55% higher dementia risk
A study on Danish men has shown those in more physical jobs are 55% more likely to develop dementia, even when lifestyle factors were taken into account.
Global Issue
Industry
Economy
4th Industrial Revolution
Global Issue
Industry
Economy
4th Industrial Revolution
Future of Work
COVID-19
Test, trace, and targeted support: 4 ways to rescue the economy from the pandemic
With infection rates on the rise again, governments across the world face the challenge of stopping the spread of the virus, whilst protecting the economy and jobs.
Better Business
5 ways to tell if you are an effective leader
According to a study, leaders who were able to balance their approach and focus equally on results and people were seen as great 72% of the time.
JRS2020
Don't fear AI. It will lead to long-term job growth.
COVID-19 has sped up the automation of many tasks, leading some to fear algorithms will take their jobs. But AI is creating more jobs than it destroys.
JRS2020
This CEO says businesses have to offer to new skills to staff to succeed
ManpowerGroup Chairman and CEO Jonas Prising says businesses need to promise staff that they'll learn new skills and develop, rather than trying to keep them for decades.
JRS2020
How to achieve racial justice in the workplace: reconnecting with 4 basic rights
By measuring how free we feel in the workplace in 4 basic ways, we can make advances in our commitment to inclusion and equality.
COVID-19
The number of permanent remote workers is set to double in 2021
A new survey by U.S. firm, Enterprise Technology Research has shown that remote working is set to double in 2021 compared to pre-pandemic levels.
Workforce and Employment
6 changes needed to upskill workers for the robotics age
Inexpensive, easier-to-access training can meet projected labor demand and help business maximize the possibilities of the technology.
JRS2020
Why organisations need to care about caregiving
The world population is ageing and unpaid caregivers, juggling jobs and family, are on the up. Organizations will benefit from being be wise.
COVID-19
Why you should type less, talk more, according to science
As remote work looks here to stay, speaking more rather than emailing could improve our connection with colleagues and our well-being.
Future of Work
These 6 skills cannot be replicated by artificial intelligence
As coronavirus speeds up the Fourth Industrial Revolution, human resources must focus on these abilities to avoid mass unemployment.
JRS2020
5 things to know about the future of jobs
The Future of Jobs Report 2020 maps the jobs and skills of the future, tracking the pace of change and direction of travel. Here are five key findings.
JRS2020
We need to get better at measuring the value of human capital - here's how to do it
Frameworks for measuring the value of human capital should match those used to measure financial and intellectual capital.
Workforce and Employment
We Asked You For Your Best Advice On Working From Home. Here’s What You Said
JRS2020
COVID-19 shows why Japan cannot wait to act on gender equality
COVID-19 affected women's economic opportunities more than men's. In Japan, this is especially pronounced. Here are three ways to address the gender gap.