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Iowa To Launch New Training Grant To Strengthen Manufacturing Workforce
Iowa Workforce Development has announced a new initiative beginning in late June that aims to revitalize the state’s manufacturing industry. Manufacturing companies will soon be able to apply for grants to design employer-led training programs. The Advanced...
How Remote Work Is Evolving: AI, Automation, Future Of Distributed Teams
Remote work is no longer categorized on where the employee is physically located. Businesses now have the ability to unify remote employees through leading-edge methods such as building teams virtually, managing projects remotely, serving customers remotely, and...
People Are Warming Up To Robots At Work – But They Don’t Want Them In Hospitals Or Schools
Technological capabilities may no longer been the limiting factor when it comes to how and where robots can be deployed, with new Hexagon research revealing public support isn’t always there. Much of the public is becoming more accepting of robots in the workplace,...
GM Installs Robots At Flagship EV Factory After Laying Off 1,300 Workers
Dozens of new robot arms have been installed at General Motors’ flagship electric vehicle factory in Detroit—even as 1,300 workers remain out of work following what was supposed to be a temporary layoff. The latest automation push has spurred union pushback over a...
Astemo Engineering Careers Tour Meets Marcis Jansons, Wayne State University
The Global Auto Mobility and Smart Mobility Today team spent the day on campus at Detroit’s Wayne State University just before winter break. During our visit, Cindy Polakowski and John Petty met with Marcis Jansons, Associate Professor in the Mechanical Engineering...
Analysis: Tariffs Cost American Manufacturing Jobs
A new report from Advancing American Freedom found manufacturing jobs declined after tariffs were imposed, with researchers concluding the economic impact extended across nearly every sector. More From Fox News
The ‘Laid-Back’ Retirement Era Has Ended: Just Ask These Busy Grandparents
Kasia Gay, 69, always thought her retirement would include a trailer home and cross-country adventures with her husband of more than 30 years. But that dream died with her divorce, and now she spends her days picking up her grandchildren from school and doing her...
Why A Culture Of Mentoring Is Key To Mass. Talent Strategy
The release this spring of the Boston Business Journal’s Employer Inclusivity Index underscores a vital truth for Massachusetts leaders: Diversity is not just a metric to track, it is a community to build. As we strive to create workforces reflecting our...





