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$2bn restructuring | Paramount sets five-day a week RTO mandate
From January 2026, Paramount Global will enforce a five-day in-office schedule, pairing the move with...
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AI squeeze | Gen Z edged out of entry level tech jobs by AI shift
AI-driven workforce cuts are leaving Gen Z sidelined from tech careers...
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Overwork concerns | Microsoft worker's death raises unease over working hours
The sudden death of a Microsoft engineer in Silicon Valley has led his family to urge employers to confront...
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Strike standoff | Boeing replacement plan escalates strike standoff in St. Louis
A prolonged machinists' strike in St. Louis pushes Boeing to recruit new workers, deepening tensions...
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Fewer US jobs | Fed faces pressure as job seekers outnumber job openings
As job openings shrink and unemployment outpaces vacancies, HR leaders face new hiring challenges as...
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Hybrid data | Return to office mandates are stalling - it comes down to trust
Gallup research shows hybrid work holding steady nationwide, with only the federal workforce moving sharply...
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Frozen out | Gen Z grads rethinking careers as CEOs ditch first-time hires for AI
AI is eliminating entry-level roles, a Fortune 500 career coach warns, as CEOs halt first-time hires...
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'Undisclosed' | Nestlé CEO fired after 'romantic relationship' with subordinate exposed
Nestlé has ousted CEO Laurent Freixe after one year in charge for failing to disclose a relationship...
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Non-linear | What are 'lily pad' careers - and why is Gen Z ditching the traditional corporate ladder?
Glassdoor's latest research shows Gen Z is embracing the “career lily pad,” a flexible approach...
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Rude health | Workplace 'incivility' costs US firms $2.1bn a day says SHRM research
SHRM's Civility Index shows rising workplace rudeness draining billions from US businesses and weakening...
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'Quite successful' | Google trims managers as voluntary exit program grows
Google has reduced layers of leadership, expanded voluntary exits and emphasized efficiency as it streamlines...
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'Change is hard' | Citi's wealth boss, Andy Sieg, rejects bullying claims after HR probe
Citigroup's Andy Sieg rejects allegations of misconduct and highlights rising talent, revenue, and diversity...
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'Terminated' | Microsoft sacks staff after office protest as Israel opposition continues
Microsoft has fired two staff members following a sit-in at its president's office, the latest sign...
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Crying shame | Over 50% of US workers say they have shed tears at work
Over half of US workers have cried on the job, says a new report, suggesting leaders should prioritize...
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'Transformational' | Kleenex owner Kimberly-Clark hires new 'people-first' CHRO
Kimberly-Clark has named Stacey Valy Panayiotou as Chief Human Resources Officer, strengthening its executive...
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'Emotional safety' | Cisco CIO ramps up worker AI onboarding to transform productivity
Cisco CIO Fletcher Previn is leading AI adoption at scale, aiming to boost productivity, redefine IT...
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'Leverage' | Want to get hired? Embrace AI, Mark Cuban urges Gen Z
Mark Cuban and CEOs from Apple and Nvidia say employees must adopt AI skills, and Gen Z has the chance...
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'Footprint optimization' | Jobs under threat as Walgreens to close 1,200 stores by 2027
Walgreens will close 1,200 stores by 2027, with 500 scheduled in 2025, as part of an optimization strategy...
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IP agreement | Apple sues ex-employee for passing secrets to new workplace
A major lawsuit pits Apple against Oppo after the company accused a former Apple Watch division employee...
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$2bn cost reduction | Newly-merged Paramount-Skydance unit to cut up to 3,000 jobs
Paramount-Skydance is bracing for thousands of job losses as the new media giant looks to deliver $2...
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