#49: PWC Goes Remote, US adds only 194,000 jobs, So Much For Those 'Roaring Twenties'...
With over 11m job openings and only 4m people looking for work, could the labor shortage be the 'nudge' for CEO's to kick out the humans and bring in the robots?
Important Updates
💩 Another disappointment: US economy adds only 194,000 jobs in September
🤥 Remember the predicted post-vaccination roaring twenties? Not happening…so what should your business do now?
🚫 CEOs are at their wits’ end when it comes to getting their employees back into the office. Ummm…how about just not expecting the dinosaurs to come back and instead embracing the new normal of remote work?
🙌 PWC goes remote, allowing 40,000 employees to stay remote, and choosing to pay employees based off where they live, and letting them go remote at any time.
🤖 Robots take over Italy’s Vineyards as Wineries face worker shortages. Is the labor shortage the justification CEO’s need to kick out the humans and bring in the robots across the economy?
Facebook and Big Tech Face their Tobacco moment as Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen releases the inner workings of how Facebook has put profit over public good.
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