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Controversy | Fund manager pulls out of Tyson Foods for alleged 'plan to hire 42,000 immigrants'
Debate has been raging on over meat producer Tyson Foods' hiring practices, leading to the withdrawal...
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Stephanie Cohen departure | Goldman Sachs' gender equality at leadership level is degrading further
Goldman Sachs' Global Head of Platform Solutions, Stephanie Cohen, announced this week that she is...
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RTO U-turn | You can stay remote but you won't get promoted, Dell warns employees
It is a significant departure from the company's previous commitment to flexible working. CEO Michael...
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'Positive results' | Airbnb extends pay transparency policy to total compensation including equity
In a statement released on March 13, the holiday lettings app announced that every Airbnb employee across...
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'Immediate dangers' | 'AI Threats to Climate Change' report raises three ESG implications for HR
A report from the Climate Action Against Disinformation coalition highlights multiple threats that AI...
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HR ‘failure’ | Employee sues SpaceX for retaliation after accusing her manager of sexual abuse that led to pregnancy
HR and management at the astronautics company, owned by Elon Musk, allegedly retaliated against the employee...
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‘Hostile’ retaliation | New York Times sued for allegedly firing accessibility program manager who needed brain surgery
Carney is suing the New York Times for retaliation, disability discrimination, and termination that allegedly...
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Tesla | Car maker embroiled in 'racial bias' lawsuit by 6,000 Black staff
A California state judge has tentatively ruled that nearly 6,000 African-American factory workers can...
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'Toxic' | University of Florida slashes all D&I jobs and initiatives in major pullback
The University of Florida has decided to eliminate all diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) positions...
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'We failed you' | Home Depot broke law by forcing employees to remove 'Black Lives Matter' initials from uniform
When one employee, Antonio Morales, refused, the board decision states that the Home Depot store manager...
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'Racist' Tourette's tics | Transfer of Coca-Cola Consolidated employee away from customer-facing role is not discrimination, says court
The employee has Tourette Syndrome and exhibits coprolalia, a rare symptom that leads him to involuntarily...
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‘Difficult decision’ | Snap lays off 10% of workforce including DE&I & HR analytics in RTO push
This is the latest high-profile case of job cuts affecting HR workers, following reports of job cuts...
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Elon Musk | DE&I 'dies' at Tesla after erasure from 2023 annual report
This is the latest part of Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk's campaign against DE&I in corporate America....
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Market turbulence | Los Angeles Times faces backlash after laying off over 100 staff in HR Zoom session
This article talks about layoffs at the LA Times disproportionately affecting employees of colour and...
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‘Jobs may disappear’ | IMF: AI will affect up to 40% of jobs and widen inequality
The IMF finds that AI could widen existing inequalities in capability and pay. In advanced economies...
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‘Too many old white guys’ | Former employee sues Activision Blizzard for age discrimination
A former Activision Blizzard tech executive, 57, has sued the video game company on the grounds of age...
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Disney | Former employee stole $24k, but didn't get fired
A former Disney software engineer has disclosed how the entertainment giant extended a second chance...
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Sex discrimination | Female firefighter sues after less qualified male staff 'routinely' sent out
A female fire investigator in Kokomo, Indiana is suing the city's fire department for sex discrimination,...
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United Airlines | Flight attendants file case against airline for being denied work due to not being 'white, young & thin'
This article discusses racial discrimination and profiling within the aviation industry.
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ESG | Green jobs transition leaves older and blue-collar workers behind
This article talks about alienating older and non-college educated workers in a move to environmentally...
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