Meatpacking giant JBS gave $5 million; industry soon celebrated a decision to make those on the assembly line work faster.

How has making cars for big auto companies changed, in pay, labor, everyday life and technology? We hear from a former autoworker and a current one. For six days, autoworkers at three plants have been ...

Few schools of thought have had more impact on how I run a business than dynamic work design. The concept was pioneered by friends of mine at MIT, Donald Kieffer and Nelson Repenning. The two spent ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam writes about state and local policy and urban economic issues. That may sound harsh, but I know from experience. I grew up in ...