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Artificial intelligence will affect 40% of jobs globally, warns IMF

The International Monetary Fund said nations need to be prepared to harness AI but also lessen its impact on inequality.

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2024

Geopolitics, AI to slow global economy, grow inequality: Davos survey

Economists predict weakened global economic conditions while technology will help promote differences across regions.

Al Jazeera · Jan 15, 2024

Governments Urged to Tackle Inequality as Davos Meeting Commences

As global leaders convene at Davos, calls grow for governments to take action against rising inequality, focusing on curbing the power of billionaires.

World’s five richest men double their money as poorest get poorer

Oxfam predicts first trillionaire within a decade, with gap between rich and poor likely to increase

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024

So far it's a grand decade for billionaires, says new report. As for the masses ...

As the World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos, the charity Oxfam has issued its annual report on wealth, poverty and inequality. It makes some bold assertions. But there are skeptics.

WEKU · Jan 15, 2024

The 3 Richest Aussies Have Made $1.5M An Hour Since 2020 While We’re In A Cost Of Living Crisis

The richest three Australians made $1.5 million every hour since 2020, Oxfam’s shocking inequality report has found.

Pedestrian.tv · Jan 15, 2024

Martin Luther King Jr. was once considered 'radical.' Here's how he came to be lauded

As the U.S. celebrates the civil rights icon on MLK Day, here are a few things to know about the holiday honoring the slain activist and his fight against inequality and racial injustice.

WEKU · Jan 11, 2024

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Forty-four of 50 US states worsen inequality with ‘upside-down’ taxes

New research found that poorest fifth pay a tax rate 60% higher, on average, than the top 1% of households

The Guardian - US · Jan 10, 2024

California Controller Urges Tax Code Change to Cap Deferred Payments

California Controller Malia M. Cohen calls for tax code change to cap deferred payments, ensuring fair distribution of taxes and addressing income inequality.

France to introduce school uniforms in bid to reduce bullying and inequality

When some French schools reopen in September this year, they will pilot a mandatory school uniform under a two-year trial period initiated by Education Minister Gabriel Attal. The initiative aims to tackle inequality among French students and reduce bullying and peer pressure. But some public school teachers, psychologists and experts…

France 24 · Jan 8, 2024

‘Please learn from us’: Coventry uses Marmot review to fight inequality

Becoming a ‘Marmot city’ to underpin its services has helped council improve health and inequality outcomes

The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2024

Fatherlessness: Key factor in crime rate, says economist Melissa Carney

Discover the power of family in preventing crime! Join us as we delve into the importance of fathers and the impact they have on their children's lives. A ...

3 Economic Myths That Need To Die

As we step into 2024, it's crucial to adopt a more informed perspective on these dubious claims.

Reason · Jan 4, 2024

FTSE 100 chiefs paid more in three days than average UK yearly wage, study says

Thinktank says analysis shows ‘obscene levels of pay inequality’ and calls for workers to be given places on company boards

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2024

Inequality diminishes the culture sector

Letter: Arts and culture are in danger of becoming the preserve of white, public-school educated men, write Ayvianna Snow, Alice Dupont, Frances Rifkin and Pam Foley

The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2023

A culture of greed, riddled with inequality. Global football is a mirror of our age

The ECJ Super League ruling lays bare how demand for market competition is a weapon wielded by those in power

The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2023

Labour should focus on fairness, not iron fiscal responsibility

Trickledown economics won’t work when pay inequality is way too high and public services are at increasing risk of collapse

The Conversation · Dec 22, 2023

Canadians are losing faith in the economy — and it's affecting their perception of inequality

Nearly half of Canadian workers feel as though the economic conditions in Canada are “poor,” according to our survey of 2,500 Canadian workers in September of 2023. And another 38 per cent said they believed economic conditions are “only fair.”

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The Conversation · Dec 22, 2023

Pay gaps and less chance of a top degree: the unequal experience of ethnic minority staff and students at English universities

A 2020 report on racial harassment published by industry body Universities UK drew attention to the “institutional racism and systemic issues that pervade the entire higher education sector”. In the same year, the Black Lives Matter movement drew attention to inequality faced by Black people across society. UK universities pledged…

The Conversation · Dec 21, 2023

It's not just housing: the 'bank of mum and dad' is increasingly helping fund the lives of young Australians

Much has been made of the increasing presence of the “bank of mum and dad” in the lives of Australians.

The Guardian - US · Dec 21, 2023

A Republican commitment to inequality underscores Trump’s impunity

The January 6 insurrection will have succeeded if Trump is re-elected and he avoids accountability for the crimes of his first term

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2023

AP photos reveal intensity, insecurity and inequality in 2023 as world altered by climate change

Punishing heat that hovered and hung on much longer than usual. Flash floods that washed away large swaths of land and life. And wildfires that burned much of the year, leaving a wake of smoke and charred earth.

The Conversation · Dec 19, 2023

How a programme giving millions to residents to improve their neighbourhoods also risks entrenching inequality

Over the past quarter century, the idea has taken hold among politicians across the spectrum that one of the best ways to address inequality is to give local communities the resources to do the work themselves. Provide them with funding and they can spend it on the projects that their…

AAP · Dec 16, 2023

Health sector falling behind in leadership imbalance

While traditionally male-dominated sectors such as engineering lead efforts to address gender inequality, healthcare providers are failing to promote women.

The Hindu · Dec 14, 2023

Maruti 800 marks 40 years | Congress leader Jairam Ramesh recalls contribution of Indira, Rajiv Gandhi

Jairam Ramesh recalls 40th anniversary of Maruti 800 launch, highlighting Indira & Rajiv Gandhi's role, O Suzuki & V Krishnamurthy's contribution & the impact of SUVs on inequality & climate change.

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