Career Guidance
Pay Ranges Are Public Now. Most Candidates Don’t Negotiate
Pay transparency rules in Europe and 17 US states now put salary ranges in job ads, yet Pew data shows most candidates still never ask for…
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Study Finds Coded OnlyFans Promotion in TikTok Videos
Researchers followed TikTok recommendations and found coded adult-content references alongside posts presenting OnlyFans as a route to wealth.
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Future Skills & Work
India’s 12 Million Gig Workers: Counted, Not Protected
The Economic Survey counted 12 million gig workers while December strikes exposed pay of about Rs 26 an hour. Recognition still has not brought protection.
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AI Hiring Filters and the Mid-Career Squeeze: What the Evidence Shows

AI Metrics Are Erasing Employee Autonomy

Neurodiversity Quotient: The Business Case for Cognitive Diversity as a Strategic Asset

Biophilic Burnout: How Post-Pandemic Office Design Is Collapsing Under Its Own Weight
Entrepreneurship & Business
US Adds One Hundred Sixty-Five Thousand Jobs in October
Earlier payroll estimates rose, while hourly pay increased 3.1% over the year and workforce participation reached 61.9%.
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Neurotech Is Leaving the Clinic. Your Brain Data Comes With It
UNESCO has set the first global neurotech standard as brain wearables reach consumers and employers, and US states are already protecting neural data.
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Private Student Borrowing Rises as Federal Loan Caps Take Effect
Lender figures show increased graduate borrowing, while schools report changes in costs and students’ use of private loans.
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Karnataka’s Sandbox Reset: Rs 570 Crore and a State as First Customer
Karnataka is amending its dormant Innovation Authority sandbox while rolling out a Rs 570.675 crore startup policy with a Rs 75 crore Beyond Bengaluru fund.
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Gen Z and Millennials Have Different Internet Histories
In 2000, around half of American adults used the internet, while three percent of U.S. households had high-speed connections.
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