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The ACA Health Coverage Subsidy Lapse Hit 22 Million People

Enhanced subsidies that helped millions of people afford health insurance on the Affordable Care Act marketplace expired at the end of 2025 — which has forced many people to make tough financial choices. The enhanced subsidies, which had been in place since...

Astemo Engineering Careers Tour Meets Brody Kavanaugh

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, John Petty and Cindy Polakowski met with Brody Cavanaugh, President of Warrior Racing at WSU. Brody talks......

Gig Work Isn’t The Same As Owning Your Own Business

Countless millions of people are very clear that working for themselves is much better than working for “the Man,” for numerous reasons. There’s even a theory that Gen-Z workers, turned off by many restrictive workplace traditions like the 9-to-5 grind, are turning...

Managing The New Blend Of Human And Virtual “Co-Workers”

With the picture of an immediate future workplace including humans working alongside non-human “colleagues,” the human resources profession is having to quickly prepare by revising the traditional rulebooks and protocols to make way for a “new workplace.” Gartner,...
7 Tax Mistakes To Avoid If You’re a Gig Worker

Gig work has been a game changer for many people, allowing them to parlay skills into side work that can add income without having to formally get a new job. The downside is that it’s easy to overlook tax implications, especially for anyone who has never done gig work...

DAOs and the Future of Work

Everything from stock trading to customer service is being handed over to algorithms, but not all automation looks the way we expect. Some of the most ambitious experiments in machine-run organizations are Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). The largest...

The Transformative Power Of Mentor Programs

Mentorship is more than just a professional relationship. It’s a bridge between where you are and where you aspire to be. It’s about having someone who sees your potential, helps you overcome obstacles, and accelerates your journey. For me, mentors have been a source...

4 Myths Hurting Your Tech Job Search

Navigating the current job market can feel daunting, particularly if it’s been a while since you last looked for a new role. The rise of social media, online influencers and generative AI all make job search advice more accessible than ever before. However, these same...

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