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A national shortage of construction workers is driving high home prices. The industry is struggling to fill the gap.
A major shortage of construction workers is bad news for homebuyers and infrastructure projects.
Eliza Relman,Madison Hoff
4 mins read
A shortage of young men in the workforce could weigh on housing, Social Security, and growth for years to come
Around 7.2 million men have dropped out of the workforce. That has a host of consequences that coul…
Jennifer Sor
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Elon Musk predicts universal basic income will take off once AI replaces workers. Read his 8 best quotes about UBI.
The Tesla and SpaceX chief predicts a "universal high income" as AI replaces workers, giving them m…
Theron Mohamed
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Gen Zers and millennials are willing to go on summer vacation at all costs. Literally.
Multiple surveys also found young people are willing to put travel plans ahead of their financial g…
Dan DeFrancesco
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A New Jersey homebuilder who pays his workers over $100,000 wants young people to know construction can be a lucrative career that doesn't require college — and businesses are desperate to hire
There's a growing shortage of skilled construction workers, and long-time contractor Michael Bodei …
Eliza Relman
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Putin wants to crack down on immigration after the Moscow attack. That would make the nation's labor shortage even worse.
Russia has up to 5 million migrant workers currently in the country, Bloomberg Economics estimated.
Jennifer Sor
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Remember the labor shortage? Immigrants are helping to fix it.
Immigrants are responsible for almost all US job growth over the past year. They're why the labor s…
Jacob Zinkula,Andy Kiersz
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Gen Z wants jobs that help solve the climate crisis but has no idea how to get them
Only 1 in 20 Gen Z workers have the "green" skills companies are looking for, a LinkedIn analysis f…
Catherine Boudreau
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Wall Street wants boomers to work longer. But nobody wants to hire them.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's solution to the retirement crisis is for everyone to work into their 70s…
Ann C. Logue
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Schools are facing a dire teacher shortage. Less competitive pay for Gen Z and young millennials could make it worse.
A new report shows how average teacher pay in an age group compares to all workers in that group ov…
Madison Hoff
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Russia's economy can't avoid a crisis forever and it's becoming more vulnerable to shocks, think tank researcher says
A researcher at the think tank CEPA wrote that the war is sapping Russia's economy, leaving economi…
Jennifer Sor
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Russia's worker shortage is so bad the economy is leaning on the Soviet-era practice of using prison labor, think tank says
Russia made 19 billion rubles last year from forced convict labor, according to finance ministry da…
Jennifer Sor
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The golden age of golden visas is over in southern Europe
Generous visa programs in southern Europe have boosted economies and attracted huge real estate inv…
Eliza Relman
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Russia's military is so hard up for manpower that it now pays more than the oil and gas sector
Russia is a major energy producer, and the industry's robust revenues have kept Moscow's war chest …
Huileng Tan
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The US will see a recession by year-end that could spark a 30% drop in the stock market, legendary forecaster Gary Shilling says
Shilling told Business Insider that wave of layoffs could come as employers realize the economy wa…
Jennifer Sor
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Russia's war in Ukraine has sent wages soaring as workers grow scarce and private business competes with the military
Moscow is suffering from a severe worker shortage, with a record 2.3 million workers needed at the …
Jennifer Sor
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The forever labor shortage is pitting parents and their childfree coworkers against each other
Childfree workers are sometimes left to pick up the slack of parents. They blame their employers.
Juliana Kaplan
3 mins read
It's getting really hard to find a job that pays well
Job growth is booming in low-paying, traditionally female industries, but high-paying roles might b…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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Russia's economic strength will last another 18 months before unraveling as Putin grapples with policy 'trilemma,' think tank says
In the best-case scenario, Russia's economic strength will last another 18 months before Putin is c…
Jennifer Sor
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Hospital wait times will still be bad this year, even with labor gains
The US may be recovering from a physician shortage, but don't expect to spend less time in hospital…