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IBM to Replace 8,000 Workers with Artificial Intelligence

Tech giant IBM is stopping all new hires of human workers for jobs that can be filled by artificial intelligence (AI), according to reports. IBM CEO Arvind Krishna has revealed that the company is planning to replace almost 8,000 employees with AI over the next five years. According to Bloomberg,…

Goldman Sachs: AI Could Automate Two-Thirds of All American Occupations

Goldman Sachs economists have warned that two-thirds of all occupations across America could be partially automated by artificial intelligence (AI). Top economists Joseph Briggs and Devesh Kodnani issued the warning in a report published on April 5. According to the report, a new wave of AI systems, such as ChatGPT,…

U.S Economy Adds 311,000 New Jobs as Labor Growth Continues

The U.S. economy added 311,000 new jobs in February, according to the latest figures. Economists had projected 205,000 new positions last month. However, the number was down from 504,000 in January, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The unemployment rate climbed to 3.6 percent, up from 3.4 percent,…

Disney’s ‘Woke’ Employees Melt Down, Claim Mandate Ending Remote Work Will ‘Cause Long-Term Harm’

Disney's "woke" employees are outraged after the company issued a mandate to end remote work and ordered all staff to return to the office. Workers suffered a collective meltdown over the move and claim that returning to work will "cause long-term harm," according to the Washington Post. Over 2,300 Disney employees…

Job Openings Rose Unexpectedly in December, Demand for Tech Workers Fell

The jobs market increased at the end of last to beat expectations, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Job openings increased to 11 million in December, up from 10.5 million the previous month. Meanwhile, the number of quits declined slightly, to 4.1 million, down from…

Gov Hochul Refuses to Re-Hire Fired Unvaxxed Healthcare Workers after Mandate Overturned, Despite Shortage

New York's Democrat Governor Kathy Hochul is refusing to re-hire the state's unvaxxed healthcare workers who were fired for failing to comply with the now-overturned vaccine mandate. The move from Gov. Hochul comes despite her vaccine mandate being overturned by the courts. New York is also currently battling a state-wide…

50% of American Workers Say They Plan to Quit Their Jobs in 2023

Amid widespread layoffs and hiring freezes under Democrat President Joe Biden's economy, around 50 percent of American workers say they plan to quit their jobs in 2023, new data shows. The uncertain economy is driving key players in the tech, automobile, media, and food industries to make unprecedented cutbacks in…

Over 2,000 Employers Sign Anti-Woke Pledge to Not Discriminate against Free Speech, Personal Beliefs of Workers

More than 2,000 employers across the country have signed an anti-woke pledge to promise that they will not discriminate against their workers' free speech rights and personal beliefs. The initiative is led by RedBalloon, a conservative-leaning job services company. RedBalloon is promoting an "Employee Bill of Rights" that seeks to…