by dankeelan | Apr 28, 2026 | Robots, Talent
Humanoid robots are getting a new gig as baggage handlers and cargo loaders at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport—part of a Japan Airlines experiment to address a human labor shortage as airport visitor numbers have surged in recent years. The demonstration, set to launch in May...
by dankeelan | Apr 28, 2026 | Featured, Gig Workers, Healthcare
In the late 2000s, surging unemployment during the financial crash gave rise to the gig economy, later supercharged by the emergence of ride-sharing and food-delivery apps. Almost two decades later, gig work is as big as it’s ever been, and is creeping into one of the...
by dankeelan | Apr 28, 2026 | Featured, Future of Work
Growing up, I watched The Jetsons. It was set in 2062, and a lot of the tech that the show depicted now exists: flat screen video calls, smart home automation and robot assistants, to name a few. George worked three hours a day, mostly pushing buttons and supervising...
by dankeelan | Apr 21, 2026 | Jobs, U.S. Economy
According to the March employment report, released last week by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, the jobs economy in the United States continues to stagnate as economic growth slows and the US-Israeli war on Iran pushes up energy prices. According to the...
by dankeelan | Apr 21, 2026 | Tips
In today’s world, landing a job is nothing short of a race, and in this race, your CV serves as your identity. Many people wonder: “My degree is solid—so why am I not receiving any interview calls?” The reality is that an average recruiter...
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