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Exciting future for the #workforce: we explore possible & likely outcomes. On FB: https://teapaw.org/t.co/nrSvFdXmKz

Washington, DC
Joined May 2011
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What work looks like on a cargo ship
On and off-duty, onboard of Mette Maersk⚓ For 15 years, 2nd Officer Manuel Barrantes has overseen the planning of voyages, ensuring the most optimal routes, with minimum fuel consumption and pollution🚢 #Maersk #Seafarer #MetteMaersk #Lifeatsea
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Child labor problems are beginning to show up (US), now that attention has been drawn to the issue. US Dept. of Labor reports on violations at a Dunkin franchise dol.gov/newsroom/releases/wh…
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Demography and aging workforces are likely to challenge many countries' public pension schemes, not just those of France, which has a relatively generous one.
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I got my first job at 16. I shelved books for $1.25 an hour at our brand new local library in Port Huron, Michigan. This is how I discovered the power and beauty of books. I still love libraries. Go sit in one. #Libraries
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Crafting a futures oriented strategy that will bring more digitally-able government workforces into line with their service goals forbes.com/sites/ey-global-g…
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If Alex Jones can be held liable to the Sandy Hook parents his lies injured, Tucker Carlson could well be vulnerable to lawsuits by Brian Sicknick’s parents and others hurt by his deliberate lies on FOX
"The amount of data that they found in the Dominion case for Fox lying, it leads me to believe that maybe there's other cases out there. We look at Tucker and this video, is he actually going to be held accountable for this...like with Dominion?"-@RepRiggleman w/ @NicolleDWallace
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Let's hope this is the future
The key to civilization is figuring out which old ideas are the ones we need to toss & which new ones we need to embrace. Unconditional #BasicIncome is one of those new ideas.
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This from @caseymlewis required daily newsletter struck me that it's not a digital skills problem the youths have, but an ANALOG skills problem.
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Nearly a third of the population in Japan is over 65, which makes it one of the world's fastest aging societies. Aging demographics i n Asia create issues for their workforces nytimes.com/2023/02/19/brief…
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Could wielding disinformation into the planet's many information systems ever become an acceptable career? It certainly offers potential for international work, as these specialists in Israel show theguardian.com/world/2023/f…
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