by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Jobs, U.S. Economy
New Hampshire students and elected officials are calling on the Trump Administration to reverse its termination of Job Corps, a free education and job training program for young adults. Isaiah Martino, 22, was one of several who spoke out at a press conference Monday...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Remote Work, Workplace
Remote work isn’t dead, it’s just evolving. To meet the changing needs, home offices have become more sophisticated, yet at the same time, simpler. Creating a functional, comfortable workspace that accommodates today’s technology while blending seamlessly with the...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Phone Technology, Small Business, Technology
Cell phone technology has evolved from the days of those large and rather expensive PBX systems hanging on walls in office buildings with separate cabling. Years later, high- quality voice over IP offers some advantage managing the communication over data lines. VoIP...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Featured, Mentoring, Women
Women still emerge from colleges, law schools, medical schools and trade schools and land jobs where they have to navigate energy-sapping social challenges seemingly designed to shut them down and trip them up. Some are unconscious, some deliberate — but none are...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Hybrid Workplace, United Kingdom
A new analysis from the Office for National Statistics confirms that hybrid working is now the dominant form of flexible work for many people in Great Britain. The figures, which cover the period from January to March 2025, show that 28 percent of working adults now...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Automation, Featured, Jobs, Robots
The industrial automation market is exploding with the kind of growth that makes tech bubbles look like minor market corrections. What started as simple assembly line robots has evolved into an artificial intelligence-powered transformation that’s set to more than...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Featured, Future of Work, Manufacturing
The U.S. auto industry is a significant part of the country’s economy, employing 10.1 million people and generating a $1.2 trillion annual impact, which accounts for 4.8 percent of the U.S.’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to the Alliance for...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Skilled Trades, U.S. Economy
Trumpian types are unanimous: America needs factories. The president describes how workers have “watched in anguish as foreign leaders have stolen our jobs, foreign cheaters have ransacked our factories and foreign scavengers have torn apart our once beautiful...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Featured, Gig Workers, Human Rights
The agreement by the International Labour Organization (ILO) on June 13, 2025, to develop binding global standards on decent work in the “platform economy,” or gig work, is a positive breakthrough, Human Rights Watch said today. A majority of ILO member states and the...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Gig Workers, Media, Social Media
Meta is reportedly set to invest $15 billion to acquire a 49% stake in Scale AI, in a deal that would make Scale CEO Alexandr Wang head of the tech giant’s new AI unit dedicated to pursuing “superintelligence.” Scale AI, founded in 2016, is a leading data...
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