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61% bump | Boston Water CHRO paid & promoted despite fraud allegations & multiple lawsuits
The Boston Water and Sewer Commission (BWSC) spent nearly $30,000 on external investigations into its...
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HR protocol? | Government official reportedly 'forcibly removed' from his office amid DOGE data dispute
A senior Social Security Administration (SSA) executive was forcibly removed from his office following...
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Hiring | Mastercard screens candidates on a 'decency quotient,' outgoing CPO reveals
Mastercard's former CPO said the firm looks to hear 'humanity' during interview responses, further...
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'Interrogate data' | Amazon founder Bezos warns leaders against overreliance on 'faulty' performance metrics
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has revealed he once personally dialled the company's customer service helpline...
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'People-first' | HP's new CPO to prioritize 'culture, innovation, and inclusion'
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has appointed Stacy Dillow as Executive Vice President and Chief People...
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Mr Beast lawsuit | YouTube star's company alleges employee stole trade secrets & staff data
YouTube star Jimmy Donaldson, better known as Mr Beast, has filed a lawsuit against a former IT employee,...
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Landmark settlement | Apple lawsuit prompts nationwide labor rights reset on confidentiality
Apple has agreed to a wide-reaching settlement with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) following...
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Non-competes | Google gives departing AI staff up to a year's paid leave - report
Google DeepMind's use of non-compete agreements is drawing attention for both its scope and financial...
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Meeting etiquette | Extraordinary letter by JPMorgan CEO Dimon tackles culture, conduct, & Ted Lasso
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan, has written an extensive letter to staff and shareholders and it's quite...
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'Impossible to thrive' | CEOs warn of recession & job cuts as Trump's tariffs shake global markets
Business leaders across the US are bracing for the economic recession they say is being driven directly...
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'Relentless campaign' | Google faces lawsuit alleging sexual discrimination against men
Google is facing a lawsuit from a former senior employee who alleges that male staff members were systematically...
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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' in its infancy.
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Metal detectors | Amazon revives worker screening measures to boost security
Amazon is also introducing a phone registration system to track personal devices for 750,000 hourly warehouse...
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AI rethink | Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates calls for 'difficult' mindset shift around world of work
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has backed the notion that traditional employment structures could become...
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Cramped, broken, unhealthy | Federal workers struggling with chaotic return to office reality
Thousands of federal employees returning to office work are facing significant challenges, with many...
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10% reduction | Dell reports shrinking workforce, reaffirms DEI commitment
Dell Technologies has reported a 10% reduction in its global workforce over the past fiscal year, bringing...
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Bleisure blues | Work trips more stressful for Gen Z than older generations, survey says
New research from Ipsos UK and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) reveals that Gen Z...
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India expansion | IBM to cut 9,000 US jobs as workforce shifts abroad
IBM is rumoured to be cutting around 9,000 jobs in the US next year as part of a broader restructuring...
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HR 'hijacking' | Trump takes Federal workforce reinstatement battle to Supreme Court
The Trump administration has asked the US Supreme Court to overturn a judicial directive requiring the...
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Extensive experience | Microsoft announces new CPO Amy Coleman to lead HR strategy
Microsoft has appointed company veteran Amy Coleman as its new Executive Vice President and Chief People...
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