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Reskilling the Future of Work

HR Digest

More perpetual policies might be necessary to increase wages and support future aggregate demand ensuring workforce fairness. Featured Leadership Strategy Future of Work industrial revolution McKinsey reskill workers reskilling Upskilling WFM workforce management

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What the U.S. Economy Needs More Than Manufacturing

Harvard Business Review

The idea is important because we need demand in this economy in order to create jobs. Domestic demand is being constrained because our government is trying to get its fiscal house in order. But I think we need a concrete proposal and leadership in that area. Demand is deficient and you need a strategy to fix that. But a jobs strategy has to be based on aggregate demand throughout the economy. An edited interview with Robert Z. Lawrence , the Albert L.