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Wrongful termination | Lawsuit alleges Neuralink forced pregnant employee to work with herpes-infected monkey
The ex-employee also alleges that when she requested medical treatment, she was threatened with “severe...
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‘Evil’ | Adobe employees hit back at company leadership over user AI crisis
“If our goal is truly to prioritize our users' best interests (which, to be honest, I sometimes question),...
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'Serious incident' | New York-based Moelis banker suspended after fight allegations
Investment bank Moelis has placed one of its top employees on leave as it investigates a video on social...
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Green status effect | Are bosses pushing RTO mandates in the hope that workers will quit?
Amid widespread tech layoffs and return-to-office mandates, a new study reveals a troubling disconnect...
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Contractor vs employee | Defeat for Uber in California gig-worker appeal bid
In a significant setback for Uber and its subsidiary Postmates, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...
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'Only reason is greed' | John Deere causes outrage as staff slashed and production to move to Mexico
John Deere, America's renowned agricultural equipment manufacturer, faces intense backlash as it shifts...
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Caught | Customer traces stolen luggage to Spirit Airlines employee's house
When we employ staff, we entrust them with the responsibility of upholding the company's ethics and...
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Work-life balance | Are Millennials really 'quiet vacationing', rather than asking for time off?
Paid days off from work aren't a guarantee for many Americans, and even when available, many workers...
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Fear of whistleblowing | OpenAI, Google DeepMind employees warn of a culture of retaliation in open letter
“Broad confidentiality agreements block us from voicing our concerns, except to the very companies...
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“Necessary” adjustment | Microsoft announces up to 1,500 layoffs, leaked memo blames 'AI wave'
A separate report from Business Insider on Monday revealed a leaked memo that showed Jason Zander, leader...
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Safety crisis | Boeing workers & union reps say its largest plant is in “panic mode”
A confidential staffer has accused managers of pressuring workers to keep quiet on quality issues...
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“Cautiously optimistic” | Starbucks resumes bargaining as wave of unionized stores demand better pay, staffing, & safety
Starbucks has resumed bargaining with unionized stores in the hopes of securing improved wages, worker-friendly...
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Worker voice | Employee criticisms & resignations prompt OpenAI to announce safety committee
OpenAI confirmed on Tuesday it has established a safety and security committee after employees hit back...
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“Just so terrible” | Red Lobster files for bankruptcy as ex-workers lodge lawsuit claiming they were laid off without notice
The embattled seafood restaurant chain closed over 50 restaurants across the US last week, before filing...
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Toto, we're not in NY anymore | Rural Kansas town offering $4,500, internet, & 'fresh eggs' to lure remote workers
Lincoln County, Kansas, is an unassuming area, located approximately 130 miles north of Wichita and home...
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‘Tragedy’ | Bank of America employee dies unexpectedly - the second this month
Adnan Deumic, 25, was a credit trader, having joined Bank of America's global markets team in 2022...
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Honoring HR | Happy International HR Day! Make a wish, to shape a better future of work
On May 20 each year, organizations across the globe come together to celebrate the HR profession and...
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'It's really disappointing' | Unionized Apple Store workers in Maryland vote to authorize strike
Workers at the Apple store in Towson, Maryland, have taken a significant step in their ongoing struggle...
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“Unnecessarily aggressive” | Miss USA, Miss Teen USA, & company director resign alleging workplace 'toxicity' & 'bullying'
“There is a toxic work environment within the Miss USA organization that, at best, is poor management...
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Landmark ruling | Will New York's paid-time-off for pregnant workers sweep across other US states?
In a potentially landmark move for women's health in the workplace, New York has become the first state...
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