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Alabama ballot | Judge forces third vote on union election at Amazon warehouse
Amazon is gearing up for yet another union election at its Bessemer, Alabama, warehouse after a federal...
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'A defining moment' | Relief all round as Boeing workers end long-running dispute
Boeing's machinists have officially ended their prolonged strike, following weeks of halted production...
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'Not a cost play' | Amazon CEO denies RTO is stealth headcount reduction policy
As its full return-to-office (RTO) policy takes effect, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has denied suggestions...
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Boeing, McDonald’s, Starbucks | The 28 CEOs - predominantly white males - who earned $5million in DEI bonuses last year
The CEOs of American Airlines, McDonald's, and Starbucks were among the executives who earned over...
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Tinsel town talent | Satisfaction survey reveals the best places to work in Hollywood...and it's not in film or TV
In a Hollywood now driven by technological advancement, the best workplaces may no longer be within the...
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'Generous' severance | Dropbox to cut 20% of jobs as it aims for 'more efficient team structure'
Dropbox has announced plans to cut 20% of its workforce—amounting to 528 roles—as the company faces...
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'Breaking the trust' | 500 Amazon Web Services workers sign open letter to CEO challenging RTO mandate
Amazon employees have pushed back against the company's recent return-to-office (RTO) policy, addressing...
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Cuts for growth? | 1,400 layoffs at Visa as part of global restructuring
Visa plans to cut approximately 1,400 roles globally by year-end as part of a major restructuring aimed...
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PWFA accommodations | Miami hotel to pay $100,000 settlement after firing worker 4 days after stillbirth
Lago Mar Resort & Beach Club has settled a lawsuit with implications for employer accommodations under...
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'Pushed to the brink' | Uber, Lyft drivers take to the street to protest 'lockout' policies reportedly causing 'millions' in lost pay
Hundreds of Uber and Lyft drivers brought traffic to a standstill in Manhattan on Wednesday as they protested...
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Racial hostility | Hooters settles $250,000 lawsuit alleging it recalled “mostly white” employees post-Covid
Hooters, the restaurant chain famous for its “Hooters Girls” and chicken wings has agreed to settle...
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Remote worker vetting | FBI issues warning to employers after North Korean infiltration & blackmail case
One unexpected downside to remote working has been revealed after a US company unknowingly hired a North...
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Wage theft | DOL 'deeply concerned' after recovering $1bn in lost wages for US workers
Employers have been reminded of the importance of payroll compliance and HR best practice after the Department...
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Chicharrónes & cookies | Google CEO: Free meals aren't a 'perk', they're a productivity driver
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has hailed the power of free meals and food at the company, claiming they drive...
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Amazon's edict | Employers losing talent to competitors after RTO mandates, survey reveals
A report has revealed that 67% of US employers have lost talent to competitors offering remote or hybrid...
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MAGA-Donalds | Trump's McDonald's visit serves up no answers on minimum wage rise
In a bid to strengthen his credibility among working class voters, Donald Trump, the Republican candidate...
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'Hard but necessary' | Intel sheds 2,000 jobs as part of plan for 15,000 layoffs
Layoffs announced by Intel last summer are now underway as the company works to cut 15,000 jobs across...
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'Significant risks' | Courtroom win for Amazon over safety, but Superior Court appeal coming
Amazon has won a legal battle over safety in one of its warehouses with Washington's Department of...
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‘Surreal’ | Meta announces layoffs at WhatsApp & Instagram - while firing staff who abused $25 meal perk to buy toothpaste & wine glasses
Meta has begun a round of layoffs impacting employees across WhatsApp, Instagram, Reality Labs, and other...
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HR pioneer | Meta's Chief People Officer to step down after 16 years
Meta's Chief People Officer, Lori Goler, will step down next summer after more than 16 years shaping...
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