Latest posts tagged with #JobQuality on Bluesky
🇪🇺 Eurofound at the European Parliamentary Week 2026
Yesterday, Executive Director Ivailo Kalfin presented Eurofound's latest research at the first plenary session of the Interparliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the EU in Brussels. #FutureOfWork #JobQuality
The U.S. economy once created 200,000 jobs a month, but back then, the real concern was low wages—today, that trend still lingers as workers juggle multiple jobs just to get by.
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#resist47 #JobQuality #WageStagnation #EconomicInequality #LaborMarket
Flexibility should not mean low pay.
Millions can’t do a fixed 9–5—so let’s build jobs that adapt without lowering standards. Hear Minsun Ji on worker ownership + platform co-ops. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PI8homDnRw8
#JobQuality #FutureOfWork #EmployeeOwnership #GigWork
Maine's latest bill aims to uncover the hidden metrics of job quality within the Efficiency Maine Trust, pushing for better wages and benefits for workers in the clean energy sector.
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#ME #MaineLabor #CitizenPortal #JobQuality #EnergyEfficiency
Text reads: "Death rates are higher for workers in precarious and lower quality jobs." An image depicts a hand stopping a row of blocks from tipping over.
Death rates are higher for workers in precarious and lower-quality jobs.
That’s according to a new IWH study that analyzed workers’ risk of dying over a 13-year period. It compared not just workers in standard and #PrecariousJobs, but those in other types of #JobQuality in between: buff.ly/7AcBVL8
New #QualityJobs Roadmap is a strong commitment to improving #jobquality and creating futureproof jobs. There is also a first-stage consultation on the forthcoming Quality Jobs Actl to ensure #workersrights while keeping up with technological, economic, societal changes ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
Louisiana is set to transform its job landscape with a new program prioritizing high-paying jobs in underserved parishes, promising thousands of opportunities for residents.
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#LA #CitizenPortal #RuralEmployment #LouisianaJobs #JobQuality #EconomicDevelopment
🎓💼 New research from Warwick IER reveals that not all degrees lead to better job quality.
Graduates gain autonomy & prospects—but face similar pressures as non-grads.
Read more here: 🔗 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...
#HigherEd #GraduateJobs #IERWarwick #JobQuality
On today's Workplace Minute, sponsored by Workhuman, Steve shares key findings from recent Gallup research about job quality in America – and how organizations can work to make more jobs “good” jobs.
www.hrhappyhour.net/episodes/unl...
#HR #Work #Workplace #JobQuality #EmployeeExperience #H3HR
Only 4 in 10 U.S. workers are in jobs that fully enable them to get by, get ahead, and live healthy lives. That’s the key finding of the American #JobQuality Study, a new national survey. www.gallup.com/analytics/69...
🔺 #AI exposure in the world of work is developing so fast that its impact on #JobQuality is difficult to keep track of, but we must be aware of the differences between the kinds of health risks posed by ChatGPT and those by algorithmic management, and refine our specifications accordingly
Less than half of U.S. workers hold a quality job with predictable schedules, safety & respect, a voice at work, and room for advancement. The Upjohn Institute partnered on a new survey revealing critical gaps in job quality and why they matter.
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#Jobs #Workforce #econsky #JobQuality
Can worker voice + transparency transform hospitality jobs? At Pondi’s, the answer was YES. Workers and the business both thrived. Learn how #jobquality made it possible: https://nationalfund.org/the-power-of-partnerships/
Report by @eurofound.europa.eu on the complex relationship between #jobquality and #climatechange, including the implication of green tasks in selected sectors.
www.eurofound.europa.eu/en/publicati...
Congratulations to all 17 new @aspeninstitute.bsky.social Economic Opportunities Program #JobQuality Fellows! These leaders will come together and focus on fixing work in the South and creating an economy that works for all, this coming year. Learn more: www.aspeninstitute.org/programs/job...
👷 The growing use of #subcontracting, #outsourcing and temporary agency work, leading to wage reductions and lower #JobQuality
Bishop Taylor champions livable wages for the new Amazon project in Far Rockaway, aiming to transform community job prospects while ensuring worker safety and fair compensation.
Learn more here!
#NY #CitizenPortal #NewYorkConstruction #CommunityEngagement #JobQuality #WorkerCompensation
This graphic includes photos of employees working in manufacturing. It reads, "Put worker well-being at the center of your automation."
As we head into #LaborDay weekend, we remind US-based #manufacturers that #automation must be paired with improvements to #JobQuality. Unsure where to start? Our team has guidance for how to put worker well-being front and center. Check it out: www.aspendigital.org/frontline-ai
Scranton is exploring the economic benefits of transforming agricultural land into data farms, but will this shift bring real job opportunities or just security positions?
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#ScrantonLackawannaCounty #PA #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #JobQuality #EconomicDevelopment
They analyse key trends in employment, #JobQuality, skills, sectors, and workforce demographics - and assess how these trends sit with the EU's ongoing pursuit of greater #competitiveness
@roxanaminzatu.bsky.social, Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness, gives an exclusive interview to ETUI magazine HesaMag about her vision for #JobQuality and the European Commission's next priorities for #OccupationalHealth 🗣️ 💬
🔗 etui.org/ZRT
For an increasing number of workers, algorithms are the boss. Autonomous, data-driven technologies set schedules, monitor workers, and determine pay. Learn about the effects of algorithmic management on #JobQuality and ways to protect workers' interests. www.aspeninstitute.org/blog-posts/r...
Text reads: "5 things we think you should know. Research findings from the past year. 1: Precarious jobs linked to higher injury risks and early deaths from suicide and substance use."
Text reads: "2: Injured workers in labour-intensive industries and jobs face higher risks of opioid-related harms."
Text reads: "3: Rates of work injures have declined, but not the most severe."
For a quick rundown of IWH research findings from the last year, look no further than our latest edition of 5 Things We Think You Should Know: buff.ly/tYsxF1P
#WorkAndHealth #PrcariousJobs #JobQuality #WorkInjury #Opioids #MachineLearning #AI #ChronicPain #EpsiodicDisability #InvisibleDisability
📕 In this working paper, Wouter Zwysen takes a closer look at the link between labour shortages, #JobQuality (particularly #wages) and bargaining power to discover a complex relationship
Read it here 🔗 etui.org/Z84
Not all jobs are created equal. Dalberg Partner Joe Dougherty explores what’s working, and what’s not, in U.S. workforce systems: bit.ly/43Mf9wb
#HRTP #JobQuality #FutureOfWork #WorkforceDevelopment
California's workforce leaders are pushing for a bold new approach to job creation that prioritizes equity, fair wages, and sustainable career growth for all workers.
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#CA #CitizenPortal #EquityInEmployment #JobQuality
Together with Tom Barratt, Caleb Goods, and Marian Baird, we explore subjective job quality in ride-share work, focusing on individuals with disabilities, caregiving responsibilities, and older workers (45+) in Australia.
#jobquality #gigeconomy #gigwork #rideshare
Starting shortly! If you’re interested in #jobquality, this is for you 👇
#jobquality folks: our final Job Quality Network seminar of the spring is coming up tomorrow (Wednesday, 18 June), 17.00–18.00 Central European time (11 am–noon US eastern).
Emily Ahonen and Hande Inanc will discuss job quality in the US. If you aren't already on the email list, DM me!
A graphic of a group of people sitting around a table and talking. Text reads: "Institute for Work & Health Activity Plan 2025/26"
Curious what kind of research is underway at IWH?
Our Activity Plan details each research project we have planned so far for the year—from implications of #AI in the workplace for worker inequities, to the effects of parents’ #JobQuality on their child’s mental health, and more: buff.ly/K0TEbdr
