Automation, robots and globalization are rapidly changing the workplace and governments must act fast and decisively to counter the effects or face a worsening of social and economic tensions, the OECD warned.
Source: The Future of Work Could Bring More Inequality, Social Tensions – Bloomberg
What greater indictment of a system could there be than an epidemic of mental illness?
Source: Could Mental Illness Be The Result Of Living In An Inhumane Society? – Sustainable Human
Nowadays, the plastic pollution is one of the biggest environmental burdens. Statistics say that annually, we throw away enough plastic to circle the globe 4 times. Also, it has been shown that 50% of the plastic is thrown after the first use.
Source: San Francisco Becomes First City To Ban The Sale Of Plastic Bottles
The company CEO’s pay is outrageous. Why not direct some of that toward workers?
For the first time in decades, U.S. politicians and billionaires ask whether American-style capitalism can survive.
O.K., I know this is a comedy skit, but any capoeirista out there would appreciate how she got out of that!
John William King — an avowed racist who orchestrated the murder of James Byrd Jr. in one of America’s most gruesome hate crimes of the latter 20th century — was executed Wednesday in Texas, authorities said.
Source: John William King executed in James Byrd Jr.’s brutal dragging death
A Houston high school principle is getting tough — on parents and wants them to set an example in appearance with a new campus dress code
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