Labor Landscape Gen Z and millennial workers, roughly in their 20s, 30s and early 40s, are fueling a boom in health savings accounts (HSA).   Survey data from HSA research firm Devenir shows that in 2015, HSA accounts held a total […]

Labor Landscape A new Wells Fargo survey, with data collected by Ipsos among U.S. adults 25 years old or older with incomes under $100,000, finds 97 percent are planning on New Year’s Resolutions to include […]

Labor Landscape American workers are less merry this holiday season as a new survey finds them anxious about job insecurity in the wake of a sluggish economy and a stark reality that  job security may […]

Labor Landscape Dining out is dead.  That is the latest report from a YouGov survey that reports that 37 percent of Americans are staying home to eat and prepare meals.   The survey found that many […]

Labor Landscape More than a quarter of American workers plan to pass on Thanksgiving dinner this season citing high food costs and uncomfortable political overtones from the current Trump administration.    New research from Empower reveals […]

Labor Landscape Workers are still being locked out of their jobs at Greco Steel’s Springdale, Pa., headquarters as some employees continued their yearlong struggle for a contract with the company.  Nine of the company’s 16 […]

Labor Landscape The prolonged government shutdown, the third longest in U.S. history,  could slow holiday shopping as consumers struggle to afford basic services like food, shelter and transportation, according to Robert Strauss, a professor of […]

The Trained A-Eye A recent study by Carnegie Mellon University, conducted in collaboration with Salesforce, has found that artificial intelligence agents are currently unable to reliably complete most office tasks, with failure rates approaching 70 […]