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Texas Hold 'em | Samsung global cuts to hit stalling Texas chip plant
Samsung is reportedly cutting up to 30% of its overseas staff at some divisions,...
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Failure to deliver | FedEx in the dock over disabled worker policy
FedEx is at the center of a federal lawsuit brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),...
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'Good jobs' | White House unveils ambitious plan to transform workforce
In a move set to significantly impact the US labor market, the Biden-Harris administration has launched...
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Storm brewing | Amazon safety questions raised again after viral TikTok video
An Amazon delivery driver in Michigan has gone viral on TikTok after continuing to...
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Ups & downs for Lyft | Uber rival cuts hundreds of jobs in bid to compete
Lyft has become the latest tech company to reduce its workforce in a new wave of...
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Union trouble | Teamsters continue fight for Amazon workers' rights
A National Labor Relations Board prosecutor has concluded that Amazon should be held jointly liable with...
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‘Incredible gesture’ | Pizza store boss goes viral after splitting all Labor Day sales between workers
The shop's owner said he wants to ensure his employees feel “respected and appreciated”...
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'Out of touch' | US workplace wellbeing in decline, study finds
A new report from the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School has revealed a steady decline in workplace...
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Artificial bosses | Google pioneers AI leadership meetings, but staff aren't happy
Offering a tantalising glimpse of a future without meetings with your boss, Google has implemented an...
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Unnoticed for 4 days | Wells Fargo 'reviewing procedures' & offering counseling after employee found dead at her desk
“We are deeply saddened by the loss of our colleague, Denise Prudhomme,” Wells Fargo said in a statement...
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'Heartbreaking' | Investigation begins after workers die in Delta Airlines tire blow-out
Safety concerns have been raised after a tire exploded on a Delta Airlines aircraft...
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'Books' workers shelved | Apple announces (another) round of layoffs as part of ongoing strategic shift
Apple has become the latest US tech giant to reduce its workforce, laying off dozens...
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Deep concerns | Google DeepMind workers protest over Israeli military contracts
Researchers at Google's AI arm DeepMind, continue to raise alarm bells over the...
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'Pressure cooker' | Nvidia staff aren't quitting despite 2am finishes & seven day workweeks
Reports have shed light on Nvidia's intense workplace culture, raising important...
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Team players | Powerful Teamsters union now backing Amazon workers
Amazon has suffered another blow in its resistance to unionization in its workforce,...
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Paradise cities | NY and LA among the world's top ten 'workcation' destinations
New York and Los Angeles are among the top ten cities in the world for work and vacation,...
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Wrong numbers | Data glitch shows US job market weaker than first thought
Recent figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) suggest that the US job...
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DEI on the rocks | Jack Daniel's parent company the latest to row back on diversity
The Brown-Forman Corporation, the parent company of bourbon whiskey brand Jack Daniel's,...
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‘Totally blindsided’ | Hundreds of staff left without pay after Subway stores suddenly close
The owner of over 23 stores says her bank account was hacked, leading to sudden closures...
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Security alarm | US workers face uncertain future, survey says
A recent survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Center for Microeconomic...
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Communication breakdown | Over 17,000 AT&T workers down tools across multiple states
More than 17,000 AT&T workers are on strike across multiple states as the Communications...
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'Saddened' | Harley-Davidson ditches DEI initiatives after activist pressure
The iconic motorcycle brand said it was “saddened” by the social media pressure...
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Wellbeing boost? | IKEA says it is "elevating the co-worker experience" with AI-powered drones
IKEA claims the drones will drive efficiency and improve the physical wellbeing of...
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The gig's up | Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds ruling on Amazon drivers' employment status
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds ruling on Amazon drivers' employment status...
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Bad credit | Mastercard cuts 3% of jobs despite stellar Q2 performance
Global payments giant Mastercard, has revealed plans to reduce its workforce by three...
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'An important next step' | Massachusetts latest state to embrace pay transparency
Massachusetts has become the latest state to enact pay transparency legislation to...
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“I misspoke” | Ex-Google CEO walks back claims that "work-life balance" damaged the company's performance
The former chief executive had glorified people who “work like hell” in a talk...
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Employee rights | Amazon & SpaceX among those gaining ground against NLRB with constitutional challenges
Employers are relying on the US Constitution to help undermine the work of the National...
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128-degree heat | Former employees recall "nightmare" work conditions at JD Vance-backed startup
One ex-worker claimed they were fired for taking medical leave, though a spokesperson...
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'No! You’re the greatest!' | Trump & Musk chat brings workers' rights to the heart of presidential race
Workers' rights have been brought to the forefront of the US presidential race, after...
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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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SEC rule | Citigroup tells employees they can't donate to the Harris-Walz campaign without company approval
Meanwhile, most Citigroup staffers aren't required to get pre-approval for the...
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‘Torture’ | Dell lays off 12,500 employees to become “leaner” in shift toward AI
10% of Dell's workforce are set to lose their jobs, with many employees predicting...
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