Education & Workforce

LSU student businesses to compete in pitch competition

Three LSU student businesses will compete against one another next week in a live...

How to craft the most productive workspace

All work occurs in a place, and the debate about where and what that...

Average age of those working from home has gotten younger

People working from home became younger, more diverse, better educated and more likely to move during the worst part of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Higher education bills to follow during the legislative session 

Of the hundreds of bills filed ahead of next week’s regular legislative session, dozens...

Median wages rising for Louisiana workers who stay in their jobs

Louisiana's median annual salary for workers who've stayed in their role for the past...

Companies use subtle wording in job ads to keep older people from applying

The government says that by 2031 there will be an estimated 4.8 million more men and women who are at least 65 years old in the U.S. workforce.
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Does your company provide space for breastfeeding? It’ll soon be the law

If you haven't set aside a space for employees to breastfeed at your workplace, you'll most likely need to do so soon, according to Inc. magazine. 

Opinion| Louisiana’s young continue leaving; so now what?

Not only is Louisiana continuing to lose residents to other states, but those who are leaving tend to have higher levels of wealth.

NFIB state chapter readies push for tax cuts

The Louisiana chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business plans to press for tax cuts in light of the state’s surplus of dollars.

LSU professor working to develop lithium battery alternative

An associate professor at LSU is using a Board of Regents grant to design a non-metal rechargeable battery that might one day replace lithium batteries on Earth and in space.