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Los Angeles Times | March 17, 2020

As fallout from the coronavirus pandemic hits the economy, it’s slamming the American workforce: Some 18% of adults reported that they had been laid off or that their work hours had been cut, a new poll found. The proportion affected grew for lower-income households, with 25% of those making less than $50,000 a year reporting that they had been let go or had their hours reduced, according to a survey released Tuesday by NPR, PBS NewsHour and Marist of 835 working adults in the contiguous U...

Gartner | June 24, 2020

Artificial intelligence (AI) implementation will move away from the pilot stage toward operationalization at 75% of companies by 2024, according to Gartner's Top 10 Data and Analytics Technology Trends for 2020 report released Monday.Growth projections mean the next four years will see a five-fold increase in streaming data and analytics infrastructures adoption, Gartner said.During the pandemic, machine learning (ML), optimization and natural language processing (NLP) proved the...

McDonald's | June 20, 2020

McDonald's expects to hire about 260,000 restaurant employees in the U.S. this summer, the chain announced June 18. The restaurant noted new workers will join as it reopens dining rooms across the country.

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OneDigital | February 15, 2021

OneDigital is a leading health, retirement/wealth, and HR advisory firm. It focuses on driving business growth for employers of all sizes. It recently announced its acquisition with HM Employee Benefits and Risk Management (HM). The company is located in St. Louis, Missouri. This acquisition is about integrating property and casualty (P&C) into OneDigital’s suite of health, retirement and wealth, and human resources consulting. It will turn out to be a noteworthy milesto...