by Andrew Moran | Dec 28, 2019 | Articles, Economic Affairs News
Morgan Stanley, the fifth-largest bank in the world, announced a year-end round of efficiencies that will result in approximately 1,500 job cuts, or roughly 2% of the company’s workforce. The world’s biggest equities trading firm will concentrate on technology and...
by Andrew Moran | May 8, 2019 | Articles, Business News, Economic Affairs News
For the last century, one of the biggest criticisms hurled at capitalism is that everyone is a wage slave. To these critics of the greatest economic system the world has ever produced, too many people are overworked, underpaid, and cogs in a machine or pigs being led...
by Laura Valkovic | Mar 5, 2018 | The Left
If you’re multi-tasking, click here for an audio version: Too much diversity, not enough diversity; this is a balance that Google just can’t seem get right. Like many businesses, the tech giant has a policy of increasing gender and racial diversity in the workplace...
by Andrew Moran | Mar 4, 2018 | Economic Affairs News
If you’re multi-tasking, click here for an audio version: Recent polls show a disturbing trend: More Americans think they should be given free money for the mere act of existing. The proposed universal basic income has gained a lot of momentum in recent years. At a...