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The Changing Face of Retirement and the Future of Work: Big questions and Bold Solutions

What will retirement look like in the future and what does it mean for the future of work? How can we ensure that current workers as well as future generat ...

BY Dylan Tyson

Blog Post

05.02.2025
Employment and Jobs

The Potential for Scaling Technology: Increased Labor Productivity...If We Get It Right

Description Asutosh Padhi is McKinsey & Company's Global Leader of Firm Strategy, responsible for shaping the ...

BY Asutosh Padhi

Blog Post

03.26.2025
Employment and Jobs

The Future of Workers and AI: Control Over Workplace Activity Data is Key

How will artificial intelligence (AI) impact the workplace? To answer that, we must have a much clearer sense of what AI is. In the most basic sense, AI is ...

BY Mary Gray

Blog Post

03.13.2025
Employment and Jobs

Canaries in the Coal Mine: Domestic Workers and the Future of Work

In this conversation, we explore what the past can teach us about the future — and how we can ensure that workers have a say in what comes next.

BY Ai-jen Poo, & 1 more

Blog Post

02.12.2025
Employment and Jobs

Beyond Automation Anxiety: Shifting the Narrative from Technological Fears to Worker Power

How do we think about cities, states, and municipalities as sites of experimentation and contestation for new models of workers co-designing technology initiatives with employers?

BY Michelle Miller

Blog Post

01.15.2025
Employment and Jobs

The Gig Economy's Next Act: Balancing Flexibility and Security for Workers

The gig economy is here to stay, and I love listening to people’s stories of why they choose to do it. A driver for one of my recent rides on Lyft told me, “With Lyft, I’ll never be broke, and I can put money away for my kid’s music lessons.”

BY David Risher

Blog Post

11.21.2024
Employment and Jobs

Labor Day Newsletter — Risks, Rewards, Regulations, and Resources

I am delighted to bring you this year’s edition of our special Labor Day newsletter. As you know, the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program stri ...

BY Maureen Conway & 1 more

Blog Post

09.02.2024
Employment and Jobs

EOP Monthly Digest — August 2024

We are pleased to present a selection of our work from the past month, including videos, commentary, events, and more.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Blog Post

08.30.2024
Employment and Jobs

Artificial Intelligence, Human Intellectual Autonomy and the Future of Work

In January 2015, Congress convened the inaugural meeting of its newly-formed Sharing Economy Caucus. Led by Representatives Jerome Nadler and Eric Swalwell ...

BY Arun Sundararajan

Blog Post

08.29.2024
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