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‘Not underperformers’ | Meta faces employee backlash over large-scale 'Performance-Based' layoffs
Meta employees are voicing frustration over the company's latest round of “performance based” layoffs...
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Schedule F returns | Trump moves to hasten exits of Federal employees who oppose policy directives
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted draft regulations designed to streamline the process...
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'Great leap backward' | JPMorgan Chase workers continue push back against RTO Mandate
JPMorgan Chase employees are urging CEO Jamie Dimon to reconsider the bank's decision to end its hybrid...
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DOGE vs CFPB | 'Stand down' - Consumer watchdog agency staff in state of confusion after being ordered to stop work
'Employees should not come into the office' an email from the CFPB's acting director said.
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‘Silencing women’ | Former Meta employee files lawsuit alleging 'toxic pattern' of sex discrimination
Meta is facing a sex discrimination and retaliation lawsuit from a former employee claiming the company...
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'Deeply committed' | Google offers 25,000 staff 'voluntary buyouts' as it restructures
Google has extended voluntary buyout offers to more than 25,000 employees in its platforms and devices...
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‘He/she/they/them’ | Staff at government agencies ordered to remove pronouns from email signatures
Workers at US government agencies including the Department of Defense have received directives ordering...
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Speed it up | Dell CEO demands five-day RTO for those near to offices
Dell Technologies is set to retire its hybrid work policy, requiring employees living within an hour...
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Employer brand | Apple tops Fortune's 'most admired' rankings as Musk's reputation slides
Apple has once again secured its place as the world's most admired company, topping Fortune's annual...
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‘Forced joy’ | Culture, leadership, & bonus concerns led to staff exodus at Tiffany, report claims
The Bloomberg report includes claims of 'phantom bonuses' and attempts to 'force' improvements...
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Ranking rankles | Google employees sign petition over performance layoff concerns
More than 1,300 Google employees have reportedly signed a petition calling on the tech giant to provide...
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World Economic Forum | Report reveals key trends that will shape the Future of Jobs by 2030
Broadening digital access is poised to be the most transformative trend for businesses by 2030, according...
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In-N-out & NVIDIA | 'Employees' Choice': Glassdoor reveals its 2025 Best Places to Work ratings
Glassdoor has revealed the winners in its 17th annual Employees' Choice Awards, recognizing the Best...
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Trump begins | Incoming president takes aim at Federal agencies with DEI rollback and other reforms
As anticipated, within hours of being inaugurated President, Donald Trump issued sweeping executive orders...
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RTO rethink | Amazon has a new 'badge data' strategy for monitoring employee office attendance
Amazon has revamped its approach to tracking employee office attendance, according to a Business Insider...
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Planning for the apes | Could Starbucks have prevented drive-thru monkey attack on employee?
A Starbucks employee in Alabama was attacked by a customer's pet monkey when it jumped through a drive-thru...
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Remote work row | Equality body sues FedEx over alleged disability discrimination
FedEx Express violated federal law by refusing to accommodate disabled dispatchers' requests to work...
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RTO impact | Majority of Fortune 500 HR leaders struggling to convince C-suite on value of childcare benefits, report reveals
As companies push employees to return to the office, many workers are grappling with childcare challenges,...
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'Wellbeing is a top priority' | Jobs and pay are 'secure' despite threat of ban, TikTok tells US staff
TikTok has reassured its 7,000 US-based employees that their jobs, pay, and benefits are secure despite...
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Squeezing the PIPs | Microsoft, Meta, & Amazon implement performance-related layoffs
Microsoft and Amazon are reportedly leveraging performance reviews to guide layoff decisions, with some...
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