What We’re Reading: January 23, 2018

These are the day’s top talent stories from around the web.

Here’s how contract work changes the norms of the talent economy, via NPR.

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Two global unions will benefit from a settlement that’s been two years in the making, writes The Guardian.

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Inequality between the richest and poorest grows. According to Oxfam, 82 percent of money gained globally in 2017 went to the richest 1 percent, reports BBC.

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Here’s how to design performance reviews so women reach their full potentials, writes Fast Company.

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Despite industry consolidation, craft brewing – and its employment – is booming, via The Atlantic.

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Finally, WeWork is partnering with an online education provider to offer desk space to nontraditional students, reports Bloomberg.