So people earn a six-figure income without working all the time. What do they do?
work
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Jobs with Higher Income and Fewer Hours
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Most Common Jobs, by Income Group
These are income ranges for the ten most common jobs at different income levels.
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Nobel Prize for research in global labor markets, using historical data
Claudia Goldin, an economist at Harvard, has won the Nobel Prize in Economics.…
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Outsourced work and generative AI
For Rest of World, Andrew Deck turned the AI focus on outsourced workers,…
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More hiring, because more quitting
This is a good example of things are not quite what they seem…
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How teenagers’ job ambitions have changed
The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), run by the OECD since 2000,…
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How much AI will affect your job
Research by Edward W. Felten, Manav Raj, and Robert Seamans provides estimates for…
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Income Sources
Most people have a job and receive wages in return, but that starts to change when you get into the higher income groups.
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Declining vacation time from work
Despite available vacation days, it appears that American workers are taking less and…
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Data Visualization State of the Industry, 2022
The 2022 results from the State of the Industry survey, run by the…
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Wealthy Percentiles Rising
The rich continue to get richer, and everyone else either only kind of earns more or stays where they’re at.
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Where Else You Can Work
If you’re searching for a new job, it’s worth looking in different industries instead of doing more of the same elsewhere.
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Tom Brady of other jobs
Tom Brady, the quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is 45 years old,…
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Feelings at Work
We spend a lot of time working. It seems worth thinking about how we feel during all those hours.
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Tracked while reading about being tracked at work
While reading this NYT article, by Jodi Kantor and Arya Sundaram, on the…
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Time splits from a visualization freelancer
Eli Holder shows how he split his freelance time across various projects and…
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Working the triple peak
Microsoft researchers analyzed keystrokes by time of day, for a sample of Microsoft…
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Most people think their employers don’t care about their well-being
Based on polls by Gallup, almost half of U.S. employees thought their employers…
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How Much Women and Men Work
This chart shows the shifts since 1960.
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Simulating how just a little gender bias in the workplace can lead to big effects up the chain
Yuhao Du, Jessica Nordell, and Kenneth Joseph used simulations to study the effects…
