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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,...
Freelancing In Hard Times

2024 has been a difficult 12 months for freelancers – many say the toughest year they’ve known. Client budgets seem ever tighter, meaning there’s less money around to outsource work. And with both agencies and in-house teams making lay-offs and freezing new hires,...

15 Ways To Make Money On Fiverr

Are you looking to make some extra income or leave your 9-to-5 and work from home? Fiverr is an online marketplace for freelancers and clients that could be the perfect platform to turn your skills into cash. Here are the best Fiverr jobs to help you maximize your...

Atlanta: Top 10 For US Veteran Job Opportunities

Metro Atlanta is one of the top markets for service men and women to find jobs after they leave the military, according to Hire Heroes USA, a nonprofit supporting U.S. veterans and their families. The organization ranked Atlanta as the sixth-best veteran job...

Generations Working Together

Nearly 100 readers responded to our Real Issues survey email (let us know at operations@lbmjournal.com if you’d like to be on the list). The question: Our business challenge is bridging the gap between the Baby Boomers and Gen Zs. The Baby Boomers are nearing...

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