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'Rebalance' | IBM latest tech giant to cut thousands of roles amid AI shift
IBM is set to make job cuts as it leans more heavily into its Red Hat-led cloud and AI strategy, even...
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Federal shutdown | Government email sparks pay uncertainty for furloughed workers
The Trump administration has circulated notices suggesting only employees currently working and not furloughed,...
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‘Race-based layoffs’ | Paramount faces backlash after CBS News axes DEI unit
Paramount's 10% workforce reduction includes CBS News' Race & Culture Unit, sparking backlash from...
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'On the offense' | AI transformation will touch all Walmart employees, CEO says
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, says every employee - from store staff to senior leaders - will see their...
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Andy Jassy | Amazon CEO says layoffs are about culture, not AI or finances
Amazon's CEO says the company's 14,000 layoffs were about strengthening its culture after years of...
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'Unacceptable' | Air traffic controllers working unpaid as airline CEOs demand end to government shutdown
As the government shutdown stretches into a second month, airlines are warning of widespread disruption,...
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'Great Freeze' | AI boom has left job creation 'close to zero,' Federal Reserve Chair warns
As employers harness AI to boost productivity, the chairman of the Federal Reserve says the US labor...
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'Talent remix' | Gartner: Amazon's cuts are resource reallocation, not AI fallout
Gartner warns HR leaders that AI-driven change is rarely about cutting jobs. Instead, companies like...
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Strike | Boeing execs accused of 'insulting' employees as contract dispute continues
Boeing faces continued workforce disruption as 3,200 defense workers reject its latest contract offer,...
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'About your role' | 14,000 Amazon layoffs finally delivered - some by text message
Amazon's decision to notify employees of job losses by text highlights the growing tension between...
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'Speed & conviction' | New Pentagon memo fast-tracks firing of underperformers
The Pentagon's latest HR directive accelerates the process for removing federal workers who fall short...
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AI shake-up | Amazon's answer to Pandemic-era overhiring? 14,000 job cuts (& counting)
As Amazon moves to cut 14,000 jobs, CEO Andy Jassy says automation and AI will play a growing role in...
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‘Debbie Downers’ | Walmart CPO warns that workplace negativity limits progress
Walmart HR chief Donna Morris warns that chronic negativity—what she calls the “Debbie Downer”...
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Disability discrimination | National Grid to pay $3.1m as jury rules it wrongly denied remote work
A New York jury ruled National Grid must pay $3.1 million to two ex-employees denied remote work after...
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'Enhancing efficiency' | Online gaming firm Games Global axes jobs - including HR leadership
Games Global has initiated global job cuts following a company-wide review aimed at boosting efficiency...
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'Overlapping work' | Target cuts 1,800 head office jobs to remove organizational 'complexity'
Target has announced a significant workforce reduction that will impact 1,800 head office roles, as part...
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Reducing layers | Meta downsizes AI division, axing 600 roles
Meta's latest job cuts hit its AI teams as CEO Mark Zuckerberg doubles down on Superintelligence Labs...
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$85m | Wells Fargo counts the cost of 'fake' diversity interviews lawsuit
Wells Fargo agrees to pay $85million to resolve claims it staged interviews with diverse candidates for...
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‘Fresh ideas’ | HR Grapevine launches US Editorial Advisory Board to cement role as HR's 'trusted voice'
The US Editorial Advisory Board deepens HR Grapevine's long-standing commitment to produce authoritative...
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Falling short | New research says most US workers believe their jobs fail 'quality' test
Despite low unemployment, a majority of US workers say their roles don't meet basic standards of job...
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