by dankeelan | May 27, 2025 | Featured, Science, Talent, U.S. Economy
“You can’t have science without scientists,” California Representative Zoe Lofgren said to The New York Times, as National Science Foundation grant funding dropped to its lowest level in at least 35 years, below over 50% of its 10-year average. In 2025, the NSF...
by dankeelan | May 27, 2025 | Benefits, Featured, Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
States are clearing the legal hurdles around providing benefits to independent contractors and the idea is gaining traction in Congress. Earlier this month, online food delivery company DoorDash announced that it had rolled out a new pilot project with the state of...
by dankeelan | May 27, 2025 | Featured, Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
A record number of full-time office workers are turning to side gigs and second jobs amid rising economic anxiety, inadequate workplace support, and growing concerns about job security, according to a new survey. As concerns around the economy have risen in the US,...
by dankeelan | May 27, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Future of Work
Technology executives have a more positive outlook on AI transformation than other business leaders, according to a new survey. Artificial intelligence use in the workplace keeps growing, and it’s no surprise the tech sector is a leader in harnessing those tools. But...
by dankeelan | May 20, 2025 | Jobs, Michigan, Tariffs
State officials agreed May 16 to revise downward state revenue projections by $456 million over the next two years, largely due to President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, which one forecaster said will cost Michigan 13,000 jobs from the auto sector alone....
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