Future of Work explores monumental changes in the workplace and the long-term impact on workers, employers, educators and communities. Employment is part of the American Dream. Will the future provide opportunities for jobs that sustain families and the nation?
Latest Articles About Future of Work on PBS
Volcano Welcomes Joel Klein As The Company's First Director Of Touring And Global Collaboration
by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2024
Joel Klein joins Volcano as the first Director of Touring and Global Collaboration, overseeing national and international touring activities and implementing equitable theatre practices inspired by WSYWAT....
Transgender Artist And Activist Ry Armstrong Elected To National Council Of Actors' Equity Association
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 26, 2024
Ry Armstrong, a transgender artist and activist, has been elected to the National Council of Actors' Equity Association. Learn more about Armstrong!...
The Mill & Theaterlab Present THE EMPLOYEES, June 13-30
by A.A. Cristi - May 08, 2024
Chicago-born theater ensemble The Mill and Theaterlab will present the world premiere of The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century, a show based on the International Booker Prize and the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize shortlisted homonymous novel by Olga Ravn....
Devyani Saltzman Appointed Barbican's Director for Arts and Participation
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2024
The Barbican has announced that Devyani Saltzman has been appointed its new Director for Arts and Participation. Saltzman is a Canadian writer, curator, public thinker, and cultural leader with over fifteen years of experience in cultural institutions, at the intersection between art, ideas, an...
Nickelback, Sho Madjozi & More to Perform at TIFF'S Festival Street
by Michael Major - August 31, 2023
Back for its eighth year, the excitement of the Toronto International Film Festival will pour out from the theatres onto Festival Street and David Pecaut Square. King Street West between Peter Street and University Avenue will transform into an open-air experience accessible by the general public. ...
Young People's Chorus of New York City Reveals Michael Fraccaro as New Board of Directors Chair
by Stephi Wild - August 31, 2023
The world-renowned Young People’s Chorus of New York City has announced the appointment of Michael Fraccaro as Chair of its Board of Directors, which he joined in 2018....
Adelaide Writers' Week 2023 Programme Announced, Truth Be Told
by Stephi Wild - February 08, 2023
For the 38th Adelaide Writers' Week, writers from around the world will come together in the Pioneer Women's Memorial Gardens to celebrate the art and craft of writing: from the issues that keep us awake at night, to the finer points of grammar, as they explore the theme Truth Be Told....
Laura Darrell Releases New Book THE PROMOTABILITY GAP
by Blair Ingenthron - December 27, 2022
Laura Darrell has announced the release of her new book, The Promotability Gap: The REAL Reasons You're Not Advancing in Your Career and What YOU Can do About It....
Teatro Vista's 2021-22 Season Theme 'Futurology,' Signals A New Future For Ensemble-Led Work
by A.A. Cristi - November 09, 2021
Chicago's leading Latinx theater company, Teatro Vista, announced plans today for its 2021-22 season, the first guided by new Co-Artistic Directors Lorena Diaz and Wendy Mateo. ...
Palo Alto Cyclist's RACE ACROSS AMERICA Premieres At Napa Valley Film Fest
by A.A. Cristi - October 14, 2021
A remarkable effort by a Palo Alto man is the subject of a film to be featured in the 2021 Napa Valley Film Festival. “Until the Wheels Come Off” depicts a fifty-year old cyclist who, in an effort to raise funds for cancer research, enters one of the most grueling ultra-endurance events in the w...
Brian Stokes Mitchell To Host Arts + Business Partnership Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 30, 2021
Americans for the Arts today announced the recipients of this year's national Arts + Business Partnership Awards, recognizing six U.S. companies, an arts and business partnership, and a business leader for their exceptional commitment to the arts....
CBS to Launch CBS MORNINGS
by Michael Major - August 31, 2021
Hosted by Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil, and newcomer Nate Burleson, the program will be filmed at CBS' new studio in Times Square, featuring multiple interview areas, new touch-screen technology, augmented reality, monitors throughout the room, and LED walls that bring it all to life....
David Nour To Release 11th Book CURVE BENDERS in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 08, 2021
On the heels of his successful podcast of the same name, 'CURVE BENDERS,' Leadership Advisor and Executive Coach, David Nour will release his 11th book April 27, 2021 and offering leaders at a strategic crossroads insight on how to capitalize on their strategic relationships. ...
Pérez Art Museum Miami Welcomes New Trustees Roger Ballou, Jim Bildner, and Kimberly Marshall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 04, 2020
Pérez Art Museum Miami has announced the appointment of Roger Ballou, Jim Bildner, and Kimberly Marshall to the museum’s Board of Trustees. All three have been strong supporters of PAMM and will continue to make valuable contributions to the museum in their new roles....
Six Innovative Librettists Selected for Fort Worth Opera's Virtual Libretto Workshop
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 29, 2020
Fort Worth Opera announced today the names of the six librettists whose unpublished works have been selected for Frontiers: FWO Libretto Workshop, an exciting exploration of operatic storytelling, and the eighth installment of its innovative new works showcase....
TEDxBroadway Announces Virtual Event for November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 10, 2020
TEDxBroadway organizers announced today the 9th annual event will be held online this year. The date is set for the virtual event for Tuesday, November 17 at 1pm Eastern....
TEDxBroadway Announces Streaming Conversation Series Featuring Jennifer Ashley Tepper, Benjamin Scheuer and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 23, 2020
Today, TEDxBroadway organizers announced a new series of online conversations with a central theme in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the Broadway community -- 'What's the best WE can be right now?'...
Women's ENews Announces Cheryl Wills As Host Of Its 20th ENews 21 Leaders For The 21st Century Awards Gala
by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2020
Lori Sokol, PhD, Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief of Women's eNews, has announced the Host, Honorary Gala Chair, and Honorary Gala Co-Chairs for the 20th annual 21 Leaders for the 21st Century Awards gala, which will take place on May 4th at Club 101 in New York City....
Emerging Artists Theatre Announces Week One Line-Up For NEW WORK SERIES
by Julie Musbach - October 02, 2019
Emerging Artists Theatre presents their bi annual New Work Series. The series runs October 2 - 20 at TADA Theater and features new work from a diverse group of artists. Tickets range between $10 - $20 with shows running nightly....
TEDxBroadway Announces Complete Speaker Lineup For 2019 Event
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2019
The stage is set for TEDxBroadway 2019. Organizers announce today the complete list of speakers for the popular one-day event dedicated to asking a?oeWhat's the BEST Broadway can be?a?? at New World Stages on Tuesday, September 24, 2019....
Alice Phoebe Lou Announces US Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2019
Alice Phoebe Lou has announced a string of US tour dates and an appearance at the Singularity Global Summit in San Francisco taking place 8/18 - 8/21. Right after the summit, Alice Phoebe Lou will perform stripped down sets and a short 25 minute set of her new alter-ego project, strongboiat the S...
Berkeley Author To Lead Two Weekend Workshops On Navigating Change & Tapping Unique Talents
by A.A. Cristi - August 08, 2019
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New York Live Arts 2019 Live Ideas Festival Line-Up
by Julie Musbach - April 24, 2019
An annual interdisciplinary humanities festival, Live Ideas is a high point of the New York Live Arts season. This year's festival, Live Ideas 2019 - AI: Are You Brave Enough for The Brave New World?, presented May 8-12, at New York Live Arts, will offer five days of activity designed to imagine ...
HBO to Premiere VICE SPECIAL REPORT: THE FUTURE OF WORK
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 17, 2019
The next Industrial Revolution is upon us, and the way we work in 2019 is already unrecognizable to previous generations. Whole industries are in the process of being automated, with workers being replaced by AI and algorithms. America is only now grappling with the huge questions raised by this sh...
HBO to Premiere VICE SPECIAL REPORT: THE FUTURE OF WORK April 19
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 10, 2019
The next Industrial Revolution is upon us, and the way we work in 2019 is already unrecognizable to previous generations. Whole industries are in the process of being automated, with workers being replaced by AI and algorithms. America is only now grappling with the huge questions raised by this shi...
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