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'Terrible person' | NBA suspends employee for policy breach over Charlie Kirk posts
The NBA suspended a staffer for violating company policy after online posts about right-wing agitator...
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'Controlling' | Manager's WFH monitoring criticized as '5-minute rule' email goes viral
A viral WFH email has raised questions around how extreme oversight signals a lack of trust in remote...
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Secret RTO | 'Hybrid creep' driving quiet return to the office
New data shows employers are increasing office attendance without updating formal hybrid policies. The...
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'Too overwhelming' | HR chaos & delays as OPM struggles to process Federal employee exodus
A record exodus from the federal workforce has left the Office of Personnel Management struggling to...
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'Youngism' | Economic impact of rising bias against Gen Z is 'startling,' expert warns
Negative stereotypes and automation fears are creating a difficult path for Gen Z workers, with research...
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Safety shortcomings | Construction firm fined after fatal bee attack on worker
An Arizona construction firm is facing penalties after a bee swarm killed one worker and injured two...
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Seasonal slowdown | Amazon plans 250,000 holiday hires in sluggish retail sector
Amazon will hire 250,000 seasonal and permanent employees as retailers prepare for muted holiday sales...
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Jobs | New 'career hub' will help Sony hire global talent like never before, HR chief says
A new careers hub will help Sony to 'welcome diverse perspectives & skillsets that elevate our collective...
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Blown away | Wind farm operator Orsted cutting 2000 jobs after Trump nixes projects
Orsted is cutting around 2,000 jobs worldwide in a sweeping cost-reduction plan designed to improve competitiveness...
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'Toxic' | Boston Water and Sewer Commission HR chief sues over workplace bias claims
A former HR leader at the Boston Water and Sewer Commission is suing the agency, alleging discrimination,...
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'Harmony not balance' | Bezos defends Amazon's strict return to office stance
Amazon's RTO policy is testing employee loyalty as Jeff Bezos doubles down on his belief that “work-life...
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'Impossible' | Ford's return to office policy is hurting staff morale
The Detroit automaker's stricter return to office mandate is sparking tension, as workers claim they're...
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'Confusing' | Google tightens 'Work from Anywhere' policy
As tech firms dial back remote work, Google has made one of its most popular hybrid benefits far more...
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Severance | Musk and X Corp settle $128m pay dispute with former Twitter bosses
After months of legal tension, Elon Musk's X Corp has settled with Twitter's former top brass over...
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'Super managers' | AI changing work as radically as 80s computing revolution - Josh Bersin
Artificial intelligence is redefining jobs and reshaping careers. Josh Bersin warns that HR leaders must...
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Career fears | 'Ghost growth' is leaving workers burned out - and ready to quit
Employers promising advancement without delivering may be pushing workers away, with new research showing...
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Executive search | Heidrick & Struggles to go private in $1.3bn deal
A new chapter begins for Heidrick & Struggles as Advent and Corvex lead a $1.3bn buyout aimed at accelerating...
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'Open up or else' | Trump prepares federal layoffs as shutdown stalemate continues
Federal workers face possible mass layoffs as the Trump administration signals it is preparing to act...
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Cisco inferno | Former CEO warns pace of AI innovation could torch Fortune 500 jobs
John Chambers, who guided Cisco through the internet bubble, now sees AI racing ahead at five times the...
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'Not my words' | Government workers shocked to find new, politically-charged out of office replies
Staff at the Education Department discovered politically charged out-of-office replies during the shutdown,...
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