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Moving South |
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America is on the verge of a great migration that is affecting where people will live and how companies will profit. As futurist Dr. Jim Taylor points out in American Demographics, the U.S. has been the site of two previous major migrations. |
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The End of the "End |
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People who are spreading fear about the world running out of oil are either trying to distort the markets, or they fail to understand the underlying realities of the business that delivers gasoline to the pumps and petroleum products to nearly every niche in our modern economy. |
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Elder-Care Becomes a |
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In addition to the retrained older workers who will remain in the workforce, there will also be growing numbers of even older people, in their 80s and 90s, who will no longer be able to work or even care for themselves. |
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Off-Shoring the Back |
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Let’s face it, there’s hardly a business topic that’s more emotionally charged than off-shoring: the new trend of outsourcing business processes to foreign workers. It is much cheaper to pay people in other countries to do this routine work because they are paid only a small fraction of the salaries that American workers receive. |
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미국인들의 공무원에 대한 반발 |
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미국의 공무원 노조는 아직까지 국회의원이나 변호사보다 더 많은 미움을 받고 있지는 않다. 다만 지난 10년 동안 공무원들의 위상이 빠르게 추락했다. 파산 직전에 처한 많은 주 공무원 및 정부 공무원들이 민간 분야 근로자보다 총 수당을 2배나 더 받으면서, 이런 공공연한 부당함을 바로잡기 위한 움직임이 급속도로 증가하고 있다.
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