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Gig work and startups aren’t the secret to your job success anymore. This is.
Keep small business owners on a profitable path with expanded tax breaks and affordable loans.Business - MarketWatch - 19 hours ago -
Our son lived in our basement ‘finding himself.’ We give him an allowance — and now he lives off gig work in a studio with his girlfriend. What can we do?
“He isn’t interested in further formal education.”Business - MarketWatch - November 4 -
Economic impact of growing gig economy
Winner of the FT Schools/Discover Economics Young Economist of the Year awardBusiness - Financial Times - November 10 -
Radiohead singer confronts Gaza protester at Australian gig
Thom Yorke hit back at the fan after he heckled the singer over death numbers in Gaza during a performance in Melborne.Top stories - BBC News - October 31 -
Man with cerebral palsy who gave up hope of finding work lands modelling job
Elliot Caswell, who has cerebral palsy, booked a modelling job after a BBC documentary explored his difficulties finding work.Top stories - BBC News - November 2 -
Leavitt 'will respect' Trump decision on press secretary gig
The spokesperson for President-elect Trump's electoral campaign, Karoline Leavitt, brushed aside questions during a Fox News interview Thursday about whether she is interested in serving as White ...Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
Jon Stewart to extend 'Daily Show' hosting gig through 2025
Jon Stewart is inking a deal that will keep him behind the desk at "The Daily Show" for at least another year. The comedian will continue hosting the Monday editions of the Comedy Central show ...Politics - The Hill - October 28 -
Sheeran aids Ipswich transfer pre-Taylor Swift gig
Ipswich Town have revealed that pop star and minor shareholder Ed Sheeran was called to help them sign a player moments before he joined Taylor Swift on stage at Wembley Stadium.Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
'Love you bro' - Zayn Malik's tribute to Liam Payne
The singer began his tour in Leeds following his former One Direction bandmate Liam Payne's death.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
Rapper Slowthai raped women after gig, court told
The Grammy-nominated artist was supported in court by his wife, the popstar Anne-Marie.Top stories - BBC News - 20 hours ago -
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Will Labour’s Plan For Work, Work?
And, COP29 climate talks end with criticised deal.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
‘It’s shocking no-one’s done this before’: the 13-hour gig digging up the African roots of global pop
With a marathon performance and album, the wildly ambitious Chromesthesia charts centuries of intercontinental music. Its creator explains why she’s asking big questions about the true owners of ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
MLB rumors: Juan Soto's free-agent suitors expand, Travis d'Arnaud gets gig, Corbin Burnes market heats up
Here are your hot stove rumors for Tuesday, Nov. 12Sports - CBS Sports - November 12 -
The myth of the ‘working class' voter
The 2024 presidential race is focusing on the working-class voters, but the government's Current Population Survey data shows that the definition of this group is complex and often contradictory, ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
Tariffs are hard work
The uncertainty surrounding Trump’s trade policiesWorld - Financial Times - November 12 -
Finally, a win for working men
Since the 1970s, working men, particularly those without college degrees, have experienced lower employment rates, increased social isolation and growing health risks. Today, we are starting to see ...Politics - The Hill - 20 hours ago -
Working Well: Seeking the elusive work-life balance, one step at a time
It’s no surprise that workers feel burned-outHealth - ABC News - October 31 -
Working Well: How to Find the Elusive Work-Life Balance
It can be hard to learn to slow down and find work-life balance.Business - Inc. - November 3 -
What is a 'working person', according to Labour?
The government has promised not to raise taxes on "working people" in this Wednesday's Budget.Top stories - BBC News - October 28 -
How does the Electoral College work?
Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will need to secure at least 270 votes in the Electoral College to win the 2024 presidential election.Top stories - CBS News - November 4 -
King champions food poverty project on working birthday
The King is spending his 76th birthday opening new hubs to redistribute food which would otherwise be thrown away.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
Why rudeness has no place at work
Straight talkers take pride in honesty but can demotivate colleaguesWorld - Financial Times - November 17 -
Is This the End of the White Working-Class Democrat?
Democrats hoped to lose by less in blue-collar areas that had drifted toward Donald Trump. In many places, they may have lost by more.Top stories - The New York Times - November 18 -
Reddit Back After Tens of Thousands of Users Report a Second Outage
Reddit users reported having problems with the site two days in a row.Business - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
How to put Europe’s savings to work
The EU must redeploy capital it squirrels away abroadWorld - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
How to Handle Trash Talk at Work
One of my co-workers criticized another in Spanish. Should I tell them that they were understood?Business - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
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Watch: How big is the problem of people not working?
BBC Verify’s Ben Chu looks at the government’s plans to ‘Get Britain Working’Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
From fantasy to Freud, Bloomsbury’s independence has worked
UK publisher has broadened revenues beyond its bestsellers JK Rowling and Sarah J MaasBusiness - Financial Times - October 29 -
Boulter makes light work of Hong Kong opener
Britain's Katie Boulter sees off the challenge of Japan's Aoi Ito in her opening match at the Hong Kong Open.Top stories - BBC News - October 29 -
Working people will pay the price of higher taxes for employers
Increasing the burden on companies may not affect workers’ payslips today, but it won’t be longWorld - Financial Times - October 30 -
Arizona counties work to reassure voters of election transparency
Two counties in Arizona upgraded their election ballot processing facilities in a push for greater transparency. Ed O'Keefe got a look at the state-of-the-art facilities.Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
Trump: RFK Jr. will work on 'health and women's health'
Former President Trump said Thursday he would have Robert F. Kennedy Jr. work on "health and women's health" and look at the nation's food supply, the latest indication that the former independent ...Politics - The Hill - November 1 -
Ask Shrimsley: Am I a real working person?
So what if you work and you’re a person? In what way is that a qualification?Business - Financial Times - November 1 -
'I was pressured back to work after fiancee's miscarriages'
Firefighter Oliver Dent says he was accused of "putting the service under strain".Top stories - BBC News - November 2 -
Politicians are reaching out to gamers ahead of the election – but is it working?
This past weekend, Tim Walz and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez went live on Twitch to play some games and talk about the upcoming election.Politics - The Hill - November 3 -
Democrats work to flip vital Iowa House seats
Democrat Christina Bohannan could potentially flip Iowa's 1st Congressional District if she defeats incumbent Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks. The results could impact what party controls ...Top stories - CBS News - November 4 -
Fever's White eager to work with Clark, Boston
Fever coach Stephanie White said Monday she is excited to be able to coach Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston.Sports - ESPN - November 4