The New Worker Movement Blue collar workers aren’t the only ones pushing back against business. In this article, learn how doctors are standing up to fight efficiency for better care. Read more at The New York Times >
The New Worker Movement Emeryville, CA sits across the Bay from San Francisco and is not immune to the significant increase in cost of living that has impacted the area. The city raised its minimum wage to $15 per hour, but what does that really look like? Read more at The Nation […]
The New Worker Movement Is the Gig economy the only and best way to run a company? Not all entrepreneurs think so. Learn more about the company Managed by Q that believes treating employees right can actually be a strategic advantage. Read more at The New York Times >
The New Worker Movement Does Uber simply offer a platform to independent business owners to run their businesses, in turn providing independence and flexibility? Not all its supposed contractors think so. Some companies in the gig economy are considered such types of platforms, but are they all? Read more at The […]
The Growing Worker Movement. In this Advisory, we put forth that what’s coming on the horizon is The New Worker Movement, a growing uprising that will shift the power balance between today’s U.S. employers and employees. Since the Great Recession, the power has continued to reside with companies, but workers […]
In this month’s Coordinates 11-12.15, we share articles putting points on the trend horizon. We cover topics on Consumer & Culture, Economy & Industry, and Brand & Marketing that give […]
This spring and summer, here’s what’s been taking shape on the horizon: Consumer & Culture: There’s a feeling of advancement, being on the offense, and seeking a better position. Women are standing up for themselves, while men are demanding to be seen and heard as fathers. Cities are continuing to […]
It’s A Fact of Brand. Mention of a re-branding is often considered a death knell. Certainly as times change, so must brands in what they offer and what they stand for. Some may be able to avoid the full death spiral, while others may find a way to pivot to […]
A $110B Revolution. Any industry can be upended, even something as basic as our undergarments. Worth $110 billion in sales, is it any wonder that entrepreneurs and innovators are trying to make inroads on this often overlooked category? Here are several newbies to check out that offer a new take […]
For Themselves. Women continue to stand-up for themselves and say enough is enough! This is taking place on several fronts. After decades of wearing uncomfortable, fashion-forward clothing and shoes, women […]
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