Night-Shift Work May Increase Breast Cancer Risk, New Study Shows

A new study adds to the research that night-shift work can be deadly, increasing breast cancer risk and speeding it's spread, ...
Tech.co

Study: AI is Creating More Tasks for Workers

A study analyzing the Danish labor market found that Generative AI models are yet to have any significant economic or time-saving effect on workers who use it. Notably, users only reported an average ...
WGBH

New study looks at how severe heat impacts workers

Construction workers work on a construction site in Brooklyn, N.Y. People like landscapers, construction workers and restaurant line cooks work in hot conditions regularly — but how does that impact ...
HR Dive

Workers’ productivity increases 33% every hour they use generative AI, report finds

To best measure the impact of generative AI on productivity, organizations need to assess how intensely workers rely on the technology, researchers Alexander Bick, senior economic advisor at the ...

California study has lessons for efforts to protect workers from excessive heat

A new study finds that California's rules protecting workers from excessive heat likely save dozens of lives every year. This comes as the federal government considers national heat-protection rules.
Investopedia

Surprise! Four-Day Work Weeks Make Employees Happier, Productive

Terry Lane is a writer for Investopedia with 25 years of experience in journalism and communications. He covers personal finance, Congress, government regulations, and economics. Getty/Taiyou Nomachi ...