New Capitalism

The Future of Work Initiative occasionally features guest blog posts from experts, policymakers and business leaders in order to prompt deeper discussions about how to restore the promise of work in the context of a rapidly changing economy. This guest blog was written by Stanley S. Litow, who leads corporate citizenship and corporate affairs for IBM.

Sen. Warner introduced legislation on portable benefits that builds off of a Future of Work Initiative proposal.

Executive Director Alastair Fitzpayne speaks on Capitol Hill about the future of the U.S. workforce.

In order to help policymakers understand changes in our economy, we must find innovative solutions to collect and analyze data.

To keep pace with technological advances and establish a culture that values workers, companies must provide high quality training programs.

Earlier this week, Executive Director Al Fitzpayne traveled to Olympia, WA to participate in the first legislative hearing on portable benefits.

The federal government should spur experimentation and innovation in portable benefits through a competitive grant program.

Ben Schiller of Fast Company describes the need for a new social contract between employers and workers

Kelly Services and the Conference Board hosted a discussion with policymakers about how to respond to rapidly the changing workforce.

While manufacturing jobs have decreased, we are experiencing a rise in temporary workers, on-call workers, contract company workers, and independent contractors or freelancers.