FutureworkNZ blog

To succeed in an unpredictable and changing world, adaptability is the key. Let’s be chameleons. Tec…

Our technological change and the future of work inquiry has turned the hose on some burning platform…

I’m sure you’ve heard some version of this popular prediction – about two-thirds of children enterin…

New research by Dave Maré from Motu Economic and Public Policy Research for the Commission investiga…

There’s a great new ad campaign running for Trade Me at the moment based on the slogan, ‘there’s som…

Two new Productivity Commission reports tell us that the New Zealand labour market is characterised …

48% growth in employment over 40 years! This is a remarkable success story for New Zealand’s labour …

This is a slide from Professor Richard Baldwin’s presentation about his new book The Globotics Uphea…

The first of the Productivity Commission’s reports on technological change and the future of work is…

Technological progress need not eliminate jobs; automation can allow new and expanded worthwhile act…

“Machines take jobs” cry the headlines. A journalist friend once said the media only publish two sto…

Many people worry about the impact of new and emerging technologies like robots and artificial intel…