by dankeelan | Jul 28, 2026 | Diversity, Featured
Michael Korenblit looked around the room as the Respect Diversity Foundation’s board of directors took a vote on whether to change the nonprofit’s name. Would they decide to take the word “diversity” out of the foundation’s name or leave...
by dankeelan | Jul 28, 2026 | Featured, Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
While the number of working adults who depend on food stamps and Medicaid has ticked up since the start of the pandemic, the number of recipients who work at Amazon and on gig economy platforms has exploded, according to a new report from the U.S. Government...
by dankeelan | Jul 28, 2026 | Cybersecurity, Featured, Gig Workers
A database stolen from Paidwork in March 2026 surfaced on a cybercrime forum in April and became public on July 19, when Have I Been Pwned confirmed the breach hit more than 23 million accounts, according to Help Net Security and Malwarebytes. The 11GB file includes...
by dankeelan | Jul 21, 2026 | Education, Engineering, Featured
Global Auto Mobility is happy to announce another feature in our Astemo Engineering Careers Tour — featuring a group of engineering students we met at Western Michigan University. As technology pushes us toward innovative mobility products and services, who are the...
by dankeelan | Jul 21, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Jobs
Every day, a three-year-old startup called Mercor pays more than 30,000 contractors upward of $4 million to help make their own jobs, and the jobs of their colleagues, obsolete. That figure was first reported by The New York Times in July 2026, and it says a lot about...
by dankeelan | Jul 21, 2026 | Featured, Future of Work, Jobs
Highlighting the importance of equipping young people with what is needed for employment, decent work and entrepreneurship, World Youth Skills Day, marked annually on 15 July, raises an important question related to its 2026 theme, Skills for the Shared Future: how...
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