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40,000 emails | Staff back Marriott International's stance on maintaining DEI initiatives
Marriott International, recognised as having one of the world's largest and most...
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‘Baseline’ | Shopify CEO to staff: Prove work can't be done by AI before you hire a human
Shopify staff must show why they “cannot get what they want done using AI” before...
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‘Quirky’ | Duolingo CEO hails impact of 'wholesome but unhinged' culture
CEO Luis von Ahn claimed Duolingo could 'get away without formal HR policies'...
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Podcast | CEO, Barge: My 30-year journey from intern to CEO & the culture that took me there
Carrie Stokes attributes her 30-year journey at Barge Design Solutions to a culture...
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Vega baby! | The unintended consequence of CEO incentives in the workplace
A recent study has drawn a clear link between how CEOs get paid and the risks companies...
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Frozen out | Ben & Jerry's CEO exit sparks Unilever row over political stance
Ben & Jerry's has claimed that parent company Unilever is forcing out its chief executive,...
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'End its greed' | Starbucks CEO pay deal sparks criticism from Senator Bernie Sanders
Starbucks paid CEO Brian Niccol approximately $96 million for four months of work...
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'Dual roles' | C-suite structures are undergoing a 'fundamental shift', study finds
Fortune 500 companies are expanding their C-suite teams and redefining executive...
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280% rise | CEO pay & bonuses soar despite sluggish Fortune 500 performance
Recent analysis reveals a growing disconnect between corporate financial performance...
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'Too many layers' | Starbucks will target middle managers in forthcoming layoffs
Starbucks plans to lay off an unspecified number of corporate employees...
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‘AI agents’ | OpenAI CEO: We could be working alongside virtual employees by the end of 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the first AI agent 'employees' may “join the workforce”...
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‘Dear friend and colleague’ | UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson fatally shot before company conference in New York
UnitedHealth Group, parent company of UnitedHealthcare, said it was “deeply saddened...
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'Get the f*** out' | Musician's Club CEO goes viral after firing 99 employees via Slack for missing meeting
The CEO of an online musical instrument marketplace has triggered a backlash after...
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AI anxieties | Nvidia CEO claims there's 'no question' we'll work alongside AI colleagues - should we be excited or scared?
The tech CEO predicted employees will have back-and-forth conversations with AI counterparts...
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‘Efficiencies in headcount’ | Google execs grilled by staff over cost-cutting measures - while dressed in Halloween costumes
Google's CEO and VP of Recruiting fielded tricky questions about layoffs and cost-cutting...
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Boeing, McDonald’s, Starbucks | The 28 CEOs - predominantly white males - who earned $5million in DEI bonuses last year
The CEO of American Airlines earned a staggering $520,000 in DEI-related bonuses...
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‘Accountability process’ | Starbucks warns staff: Defy our RTO mandate and risk being fired
“This is not a game of tracking. This is a game of winning,” new Starbucks CEO...
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‘I tried to say no’ | Further claims of sexual abuse levelled against former Abercrombie boss & staff
Witness testimonies also allege assistants to the ex-CEO wearing Abercombie & Fitch...
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Comp | Starbucks appoints shock new CEO with $113m pay packet (that's 16,740,440 caramel macchiatos)
The compensation package is four times the value of that of outgoing CEO Laxman...
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United We Ride? | Harley-Davidson reviewing DEI policies amid activist backlash
Harley-Davidson is the latest company to be targeted by anti-DEI activists, after...
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