On February 26, 2025, Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Chair Andrew Ferguson announced that the FTC would create the agency’s “first ever” Joint Labor Task Force (the “Task Force”), focusing on ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) remains focused on “rooting out and prosecuting unfair labor-market practices that harm American workers.” The FTC will implement an internal Joint Labor Task Force ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Nicole Lipkin writes about the psychology of work and leadership. It starts with a simple request: “Can you take notes during ...

I was meeting with a good friend who happens to own a well-known franchise to discuss some best practices in business. The meeting ended up being extremely generative and helped me formulate a new ...

This summer, Tacoma grocery workers and their community supporters collected over 10,000 signatures for the Workers' Bill of Rights - a citizens' initiative to raise the minimum wage to $20/hour and ...

LANSING, Mich. — Two members of Michigan's Congress are launching a first-of-its-kind child labor task force. According to Democrats Hilary Scholten (MI - 03) and Dan Kildee (MI - 08), the Child Labor ...

The labor market impact of AI is no longer hypothetical — it is already sorting workers, tasks and opportunities in real time. The organizations that respond best will be the ones that protect the ...

Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory tested current large language models against thousands of real-world labor tasks and found that AI “workers” succeed only ...