🚨 New Study Alert! 🚨 Check out the latest #ThePRIDEStudyResearch led by Dr. David Kinitz, PhD, MSW: Job quality and depression in LGBTQIA+ adults

Read more at https://pridestudy.org/research/#kinitz2

#employment #depression #jobquality

Assessing the quality of green jobs: An empirical analysis of French data Our article analyses the quality of green jobs in France, applying a definition of green jobs that has emerged in recent years to the French labour force survey – a large, representative dataset. Usin...

🧵(2/8) @mathisbachelot.bsky.social & Mathilde Guergoat-Larivière from @clerseumr8019.bsky.social at @univlille.bsky.social analyze 🇫🇷 data, finding green jobs often mean lower wages & security for low-skilled workers, challenging the "uniformly good" narrative.

🔗 bit.ly/4rLR0hX

#JobQuality

📣 New #book launch

🏭️ What makes a good job in times of rapid change?

'Job Quality in a Turbulent Era' explores how #digitalisation, #AI, and the #GreenTransition are reshaping #JobQuality.

📖 Read, download, and share (open access) on Elgar Publishing: buff.ly/7fHezor

🇪🇺 Eurofound at the European Parliamentary Week 2026

Yesterday, Executive Director Ivailo Kalfin presented Eurofound's latest research at the first plenary session of the Interparliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the EU in Brussels. #FutureOfWork #JobQuality

The economic trend that worries me most via Robert Reich — Friends, I was secretary of labor 30 years ago when the U.S. economy was producing an average of 200,000 new jobs a month. I remember holding news conferences on “jobs days” each month. I felt confident about the strength of the economy. What worried me then was that the new jobs didn’t pay well. (A disgruntled worker once called out to me, “Sure, Mr. Secretary, lots of new jobs. I’m doing three of them to make ends meet!”) Last Wednesday, the Labor Department reported that the United States pro

The U.S. economy once created 200,000 jobs a month, but back then, the real concern was low wages—today, that trend still lingers as workers juggle multiple jobs just to get by.

resist47.news — your resistance news source.

#resist47 #JobQuality #WageStagnation #EconomicInequality #LaborMarket

Flexibility should not mean low pay.
Millions can’t do a fixed 9–5—so let’s build jobs that adapt without lowering standards. Hear Minsun Ji on worker ownership + platform co-ops. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PI8homDnRw8
 #JobQuality #FutureOfWork #EmployeeOwnership #GigWork

Maine bill would direct Efficiency Maine Trust to study job quality; unions back study, trust warns of burden Supporters told the Labor Committee that Efficiency Maine Trust counts jobs but does not measure job quality; the bill (LD725) would direct the trust to study wages, benefits, apprenticeship pathways and workforce demographics. Efficiency Maine warned the survey could burden small contractors and divert rebate funds.

Maine's latest bill aims to uncover the hidden metrics of job quality within the Efficiency Maine Trust, pushing for better wages and benefits for workers in the clean energy sector.

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#ME #MaineLabor #CitizenPortal #JobQuality #EnergyEfficiency

Text reads: "Death rates are higher for workers in precarious and lower quality jobs." An image depicts a hand stopping a row of blocks from tipping over.

Death rates are higher for workers in precarious and lower-quality jobs.

That’s according to a new IWH study that analyzed workers’ risk of dying over a 13-year period. It compared not just workers in standard and #PrecariousJobs, but those in other types of #JobQuality in between: buff.ly/7AcBVL8

Commission sets out roadmap for future-proof quality jobs in a competitive EU Today, the European Commission presented the Quality Jobs Roadmap, a strong commitment to improving job quality and creating high-quality and future-proof jobs in Europe.

New #QualityJobs Roadmap is a strong commitment to improving #jobquality and creating futureproof jobs. There is also a first-stage consultation on the forthcoming Quality Jobs Actl to ensure #workersrights while keeping up with technological, economic, societal changes ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

Panel approves LED rules for High‑Impact Jobs program aimed at higher wages in distressed parishes Louisiana Economic Development described a new high‑impact jobs incentive that prioritizes wage levels and underserved rural areas; committee heard details about eligibility, wage thresholds and reporting and voted to approve the program rules.

Louisiana is set to transform its job landscape with a new program prioritizing high-paying jobs in underserved parishes, promising thousands of opportunities for residents.

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#LA #CitizenPortal #RuralEmployment #LouisianaJobs #JobQuality #EconomicDevelopment

🎓💼 New research from Warwick IER reveals that not all degrees lead to better job quality.
Graduates gain autonomy & prospects—but face similar pressures as non-grads.
Read more here: 🔗 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...
#HigherEd #GraduateJobs #IERWarwick #JobQuality

Unlocking The Real State of Job Quality in America - HR Happy Hour You can listen to the latest shows here, or you can subscribe by searching for 'HR Happy Hour' on Apple Podcast, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcast, or your favorite podcast app

On today's Workplace Minute, sponsored by Workhuman, Steve shares key findings from recent Gallup research about job quality in America – and how organizations can work to make more jobs “good” jobs.

www.hrhappyhour.net/episodes/unl...

#HR #Work #Workplace #JobQuality #EmployeeExperience #H3HR

American Job Quality Study Explore the state of American jobs and discover five understudied aspects of job quality.

Only 4 in 10 U.S. workers are in jobs that fully enable them to get by, get ahead, and live healthy lives. That’s the key finding of the American #JobQuality Study, a new national survey. www.gallup.com/analytics/69...

🔺 #AI exposure in the world of work is developing so fast that its impact on #JobQuality is difficult to keep track of, but we must be aware of the differences between the kinds of health risks posed by ChatGPT and those by algorithmic management, and refine our specifications accordingly

Landmark study shows less than half of U.S. workers have a quality job

Less than half of U.S. workers hold a quality job with predictable schedules, safety & respect, a voice at work, and room for advancement. The Upjohn Institute partnered on a new survey revealing critical gaps in job quality and why they matter.

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#Jobs #Workforce #econsky #JobQuality

The Power of Partnerships | National Fund for Workforce Solutions When Jessica and Matt Borza signed their family restaurant up for a new pilot program promoting open-book management, they were searching for a way to survive. Pondi’s, a 100-year-old restaurant in…

Can worker voice + transparency transform hospitality jobs? At Pondi’s, the answer was YES. Workers and the business both thrived. Learn how #jobquality made it possible: https://nationalfund.org/the-power-of-partnerships/

Job quality side of climate change | Eurofound Workers will experience the effects of climate change in many ways: job insecurity, changes to their work tasks and responsibilities, and changes in their workplaces that may involve different work pr...

Report by @eurofound.europa.eu on the complex relationship between #jobquality and #climatechange, including the implication of green tasks in selected sectors.

www.eurofound.europa.eu/en/publicati...

Congratulations to all 17 new @aspeninstitute.bsky.social Economic Opportunities Program #JobQuality Fellows! These leaders will come together and focus on fixing work in the South and creating an economy that works for all, this coming year. Learn more: www.aspeninstitute.org/programs/job...

👷 The growing use of #subcontracting, #outsourcing and temporary agency work, leading to wage reductions and lower #JobQuality

Bishop Taylor emphasizes fair wages for Amazon project jobs in New York's 31st District Bishop Taylor advocates for livable wages and benefits for Amazon project workers in Far Rockaway.

Bishop Taylor champions livable wages for the new Amazon project in Far Rockaway, aiming to transform community job prospects while ensuring worker safety and fair compensation.

Learn more here!

#NY #CitizenPortal #NewYorkConstruction #CommunityEngagement #JobQuality #WorkerCompensation

This graphic includes photos of employees working in manufacturing. It reads, "Put worker well-being at the center of your automation."

As we head into #LaborDay weekend, we remind US-based #manufacturers that #automation must be paired with improvements to #JobQuality. Unsure where to start? Our team has guidance for how to put worker well-being front and center. Check it out: www.aspendigital.org/frontline-ai

Washington Town Transforms Agriculture Into Data Farms With $1 Billion Budget Small town shifts from farming to data centers, generating significant tax revenue potential.

Scranton is exploring the economic benefits of transforming agricultural land into data farms, but will this shift bring real job opportunities or just security positions?

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#ScrantonLackawannaCounty #PA #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #JobQuality #EconomicDevelopment

They analyse key trends in employment, #JobQuality, skills, sectors, and workforce demographics - and assess how these trends sit with the EU's ongoing pursuit of greater #competitiveness

@roxanaminzatu.bsky.social, Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness, gives an exclusive interview to ETUI magazine HesaMag about her vision for #JobQuality and the European Commission's next priorities for #OccupationalHealth 🗣️ 💬

🔗 etui.org/ZRT

Resource Roundup: Algorithmic Management While some workers worry that artificial intelligence might spell their replacement, others have found that technology has become their boss. An increasing number of workers receive their schedules fr...

For an increasing number of workers, algorithms are the boss. Autonomous, data-driven technologies set schedules, monitor workers, and determine pay. Learn about the effects of algorithmic management on #JobQuality and ways to protect workers' interests. www.aspeninstitute.org/blog-posts/r...

Text reads: "5 things we think you should know. Research findings from the past year. 1: Precarious jobs linked to higher injury risks and early deaths from suicide and substance use."

Text reads: "2: Injured workers in labour-intensive industries and jobs face higher risks of opioid-related harms."

Text reads: "3: Rates of work injures have declined, but not the most severe."

For a quick rundown of IWH research findings from the last year, look no further than our latest edition of 5 Things We Think You Should Know: buff.ly/tYsxF1P

#WorkAndHealth #PrcariousJobs #JobQuality #WorkInjury #Opioids #MachineLearning #AI #ChronicPain #EpsiodicDisability #InvisibleDisability

📕 In this working paper, Wouter Zwysen takes a closer look at the link between labour shortages, #JobQuality (particularly #wages) and bargaining power to discover a complex relationship

Read it here 🔗 etui.org/Z84

Not all jobs are created equal. Dalberg Partner Joe Dougherty explores what’s working, and what’s not, in U.S. workforce systems: bit.ly/43Mf9wb
#HRTP #JobQuality #FutureOfWork #WorkforceDevelopment

California workforce committee advocates for equitable job standards and career development Committee members push for taxpayer-funded jobs to promote career growth and fair labor standards.

California's workforce leaders are pushing for a bold new approach to job creation that prioritizes equity, fair wages, and sustainable career growth for all workers.

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#CA #CitizenPortal #EquityInEmployment #JobQuality

Together with Tom Barratt, Caleb Goods, and Marian Baird, we explore subjective job quality in ride-share work, focusing on individuals with disabilities, caregiving responsibilities, and older workers (45+) in Australia.

#jobquality #gigeconomy #gigwork #rideshare