by dankeelan | Mar 4, 2025 | Featured, Gig Workers, Skilled Trades
The gig economy is rapidly transforming the construction industry, introducing a flexible workforce model where skilled tradespeople and laborers connect directly with contractors and clients through digital platforms. This shift from traditional employment to...
by dankeelan | Mar 4, 2025 | Featured, Gig Workers, Jobs
The gig economy has boomed in recent years, and it shows no signs of slowing down. In 2024 alone, an estimated 41 million US workers reported having side hustles. While some Americans engage in a side gig because they’re passionate about it, the majority...
by dankeelan | Mar 4, 2025 | Automation, Featured, Future of Work
Automation is undeniably changing the nature of work in the manufacturing industry. While some fear that robots will replace human workers entirely, the reality is more nuanced. Automation primarily takes over repetitive, physically demanding, and hazardous tasks,...
by dankeelan | Feb 25, 2025 | Canada, Featured, Tariffs
US President Donald Trump has enacted a new 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, a move affecting all countries worldwide. This major shift in policy is expected to have a particularly harsh impact on Canada, eliciting sharp critiques from Canadian leaders. More...
by dankeelan | Feb 25, 2025 | Featured, Mentoring, Women
Across the county, including here in Pewaukee, women are coming together to help each other professionally and personally. It is called Mentoring Monday. The yearly event happens on the same day in 40 cities across the country. More than 7,000 people participated on...
by dankeelan | Feb 25, 2025 | Featured, Future of Work, Government
After nearly 50 years and eight different executive administrations, including an even split of Democratic and Republican Presidents, the Presidential Management Fellows program is dead. Created by executive order in 1977, the federal career leadership...
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