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'Flexibility & freedom' | Spotify CHRO doubles down on remote working policy
Spotify's CHRO has reacted to the current drive to end remote working and bring people back to the...
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'Happy Amazon Employee' | SNL sketch nails Amazon over worker wellbeing
Amazon has been trolled in a Saturday Night Live sketch which highlighted the gruelling conditions reportedly...
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'Petty moves' | Boeing to layoff 10% of global workforce
Boeing plans to lay off about 10% of its global workforce in the coming months, blaming a strike that...
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Stormy weather | Hurricane season impacting unemployment numbers
Unemployment claims in the US rose sharply last week, driven by the impact of Hurricane Helene and furloughs...
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Directive Down Under | Dell expands RTO mandate beyond North America
As previously reported, Dell has begun its return to office mandate, instructing Australian employees...
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ERGs | As other 'rural' employers ditch DEI, McCain Foods says its commitment will not waver
Other companies with deep ties to the farming community like John Deere, Caterpillar, & Tractor Supply...
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'Cold blooded' | Trauma for workers after Pizza Hut shooting
Workplace safety and wellbeing is in the headlines again after a Pizza Hut employee in South Milwaukee...
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'A fair share' | Longshoreman strike ends with record pay deal
The three-day strike that halted operations at US ports along the East and Gulf Coasts has concluded,...
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Just 'do it' | Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson backs skills-based hiring
Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson believes that skipping university could be the best path for...
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‘Alignment Offer’ | Automattic CEO will pay staff $30,000 to leave if they oppose his legal battle with WP Engine
Founder of Automattic Matt Mullenweg will pay staff 159 former staff who don't support his ongoing...
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44 million Slack messages | Disney faces lawsuit after employee data breach
Disney is facing a class action lawsuit over a significant data breach that reportedly exposed sensitive...
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'Really, really scared' | Veteran worker takes Subway to court over wage theft & discrimination
A veteran Subway employee in Los Angeles has filed a landmark lawsuit against the sandwich chain and...
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'Control & manipulation' | Report: Migrant workers in DOL program subjected to forced meal plans & poor conditions
Migrant farmworkers in North Carolina are being subjected to poor working conditions, including forced...
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'March on the boss' | Amazon workers seeking better pay & conditions get closer to Teamsters union
Amazon workers continue to make progress on union affiliation, with warehouse workers in San Francisco...
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'Chaotic' | Meta sued by employee after their stalker was rehired following HR cuts
Meta's decision to reduce its recruitment team amid large-scale layoffs led to serious hiring oversights,...
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Cost-saving | CVS makes 'extremely difficult' decision to cut thousands of jobs
Drug retail giant CVS Health has confirmed plans for a significant number of layoffs as part of a broader...
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'Workforce restructuring' | GM to layoff more than 1,600 workers
General Motors has provided a reminder that US layoffs are not restricted to the tech sector, announcing...
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#deskbreak | ASICS & 'Succession' star Brian Cox launch campaign tackling the 'scary' impact of desk work on employee wellbeing
The 2024 study behind the #deskbreak campaign revealed when office workers added 15 minutes of movement...
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'$5bn a day' | Potential port strikes over wage & automation concerns leave huge costs looming
Ten major US ports could face closures next week, as a labor dispute over wage and concerns over introducing...
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Back to the office | 79% of CEOs predict full RTO within three years
The more than half of employed Americans who currently work from home could soon face a shift back to...
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