Want to stay current with Arthur’s writing? Sign up to get an email every time a new column comes out. Updated at 9:00 a.m. ET on September 21, 2023 The Burnout Epidemic: Understanding and Combating Exhaustion in the Workplace In Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov, Alyosha, the novel’s central protagonist, seeks solace and purpose in …
When a company decides to reduce costs, employees often face the consequences in the form of smaller budgets and job cuts. However, some companies are now implementing a different approach known as “reassignment of duties” or “quiet cutting.” This practice involves moving employees out of their original roles without actually terminating their employment. According to …
The rapid development of artificial intelligence systems has caused a rise in anxiety among individuals who fear for their jobs. According to Forbes, 77% of people are concerned about job loss due to AI’s increased productivity. AI can perform human-like functions such as perceiving, learning, and problem-solving without human intervention. The most significant ethical issues …