future of work
Legislators are Pushing a Law to Help Students Get Jobs After Graduation
Students are making life-changing college decisions with limited information, but a database created by the controversial College Transparency Act could change all of that.
VICE Impact August: Chicago's At-Risk Youth and the Future of Higher Ed
This month we'll be launching a campaign helping vulnerable kids in Chicago, exploring the feasibility of higher education, and diving into the politics of health care reform.
Hip-Hop Hackathon Engages Students on Tech Industry
“When students see people like them in the industry it makes them believe they can do this too."
Workers Must Run Faster to Keep up With New Industry Skills
Figuring out how millions of unemployed workers will be capable of filling millions of unknown jobs is among our greatest challenges.
You'll Be Broke and Jobless Unless You Prep for Jobs That Don't Exist Yet
Students won't know what they'll be working on as the next generation of American workers.
Fast Food Workers Are Flipping Burgers And BS for a Living Wage
“We work, we sweat, put $15 in our check!”
The 2017 Job Market for New College Grads Looks Grim
How a handful of recent graduates are hunting for jobs and coping with the stress of uncertain employment.
This Program Is Giving Ex-Cons a New Life in Professional Kitchens
"These guys are just the sweetest guys in the world," says Justin Fertitta, the chef behind the Doe Fund's Chef-in-Training program. "They're trying to survive like anyone else."
"Slaves to the Machine": We Asked Millennials What Life Will Like Be in 2040
New Zealand's babyboomer Prime Minister has signalled a rise in the superannuation age, so what does it mean to those most affected?
This Shanghai Factory Plans to Replace All of Its Human Workers
But what happens when we remove people from the equation?
Automation Was Supposed to Liberate Women. What Happened?
Feminists thought automation would break down gender stereotypes in the workplace—but it could also entrench them even deeper.
In Pod-Based Community Living, Rent Is Cheap, But Sex Is Banned
With the rise of community living and workcations, an alternative might be to just sleep where you cowork.