The unemployment rate for the United States represents only the amount of people who are unemployed and also actively looking for work. Separately, the workforce participation rate includes Americans were unemployed but have completely given up on looking for new work. They either don’t want to work, are too old to work, are infirm or disabled, […]
Technology and automation, particularly artificial intelligence, means there are jobs that will disappear due to automation. By 2030, well over 1 million American jobs from all strata of industry may disappear, say experts. That’s why some politicians are already talking about universal basic income as a way to help people whose livelihoods are made obsolete […]
