Employee mental health is a central challenge facing companies today. In this regard, technologies can lend valuable support
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Use your scientific and academic method to get into the homes and headsets of millions of Italians: from popularisers who focus on storytelling to academic-popularisers like historian Alessandro Barbero
Applying the methods of ancient and contemporary thinkers can help us get through difficult times and even find our own vocation. “We live in a society that pays little attention to the inner self”, explains Maura Gancitano, who, together with Andrea Colamedici, founded the philosophical school Tlon. However, there are ways of getting to know oneself better and understanding the right path for everyone.
The work of Card, Angrist and Imbens charted an important crossroads for the sector, demonstrating that raising the wage floor does not lead to the employment disasters of which classical economic theory speaks.
Virtual reality is the next frontier in computer technology, an imminent destination. Like all technologies, we will have to get used to it, says Italian Internet pioneer Stefano Quintarelli: “Society is always adapting to make the best use of new tools, we simply need to understand their potential”
Medicine, surgery, science but also technology have always moved within a gender stereotype that ignores, or belittles, women. For example, women have been excluded from scientific tests for years and smartphones are developed according to the size of men’s hands. Today things are changing, but it is still not enough.
Cinematography and cinema forums often examine our working world, for instance in the film ‘The Good Boss’ starring Javier Bardem. The article analyses some of the world’s best-known films on work, from Charlie Chaplin’s historic Modern Times (1936) to Ken Loach’s Sorry, We Missed You (2019) and Paolo Virzì’s Your Whole Life Ahead of You (2008).
The chairman of the Parliament’s Finance Committee says that the government approved the tax enabling act to create a new structure for encouraging rather than hindering economic growth. Changes will affect personal and corporate income taxes (Irpef and Ires), in addition to shelving the regional production tax (Irap) and action on the tax wedge
The choice to go on TikTok has been made not only by major museums, such as the Prado in Madrid, the Uffizi in Florence and the Metropolitan in New York, but also by small ones like the MArTa in Taranto in Italy. “Arousing curiosity is the key to getting people to visit museums,” explains Ilde Forgione, head of the Uffizi’s TikTok channel.
The gender pay gap measure was unanimously approved by the House and Senate: it now needs to be integrated to render jobs in Italy truly fair and inclusive. We interviewed Democratic Party MP Chiara Gribaudo, the first to sign this law
In the USA, they call it The Great Resignation. A consequence of the pandemic, prompting many to review their personal priorities