
Market Disruption > Legal and Regulatory Policies
Many government policies aim to optimize human capital, such as improving education, promoting education and managing immigration
Many government policies aim to optimize human capital, such as improving education, promoting education and managing immigration
Illustrative Disruptions
- Education – Improved access to and affordability of K-12, vocational and college education
- Labor Markets – Promotion of new job creation, increased wages, improved benefits, retraining of displaced workers, and encouraging lifelong learning
- Immigration – Better management of immigration policies to encourage skilled workers, promote growth, increase diversity and accept refugees, while protecting borders from potential terrorism and other threats
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Aggregated H1-B Visa Petitions Filed by Occupation BDO reports total H1-B visa filed from 2007 to 2017 for computer-related occupations reached 2.06 million June 19, 2018 |
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Public Sentiment for Policies Limiting Reach and Impact of Workforce Automation Majority of Americans surveyed by Pew Research Center favor policies limiting impact of workforce automation February 16, 2018 |
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Number of Immigrants and Share of Population in U.S. Number of immigrants in U.S. quadrupled from 10.4 million in 1900 to 41.7 million in 2015, or 13.2% of total population May 30, 2017 |
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Seoul, South Korea to launch three blockchain projects for public services in 2019 Q4, including crypto rewards program September 27, 2019 |
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California appeals court overturns lower court decision allowing Uber drivers to settle with company as a group, which means lawsuits now have to be settled individually September 26, 2018 |
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Singapore’s Institute of Banking and Finance launched IBF Career Connect, aiming to reskill financial industry professionals for new jobs August 3, 2018 |
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Artificial intelligence expert and former Google executive Kai-Fu Lee launched new AI training program for educators and students to boost supply of AI talent in China April 13, 2018 |
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Google announced Grow with Google, initiative aimed at training U.S. workers for high-tech jobs in next five years October 16, 2017 |