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Viral Kiss Cam | Astronomer's CEO & HR Chief were filmed embracing at a Coldplay concert - then the internet went wild
A TikTok of a CEO and his HR chief embracing at a Coldplay gig has gone viral, sparking affair allegations,...
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'Too many layers' | CEO admits overhiring error as ScaleAI axes 14% of workforce
AI industry data specialist Scale AI, is laying off 14% of its workforce, or about 200 employees, just...
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Just don't do it | Nike under pressure over forced-labor supply links
Activists and human rights groups are urging Nike to cut ties with Daewoo over forced-labor concerns...
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Proximity bias | Remote workers face career development and pay penalties
Study exposes how managerial bias against remote staff affects career progression, retention and inclusion—with...
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Math matters | Demand multiplying for data skills in US workplaces
Gallup research reveals strong employer demand for data science, financial math and software skills as...
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'Major obstacle' | Managers cite Gen Z 'stare' as sign of soft-skills gap
Managers and employers are being forced to rethink training, retention, and team dynamics as Gen Z's...
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WFH to go | Starbucks orders return to office four days a week
Starbucks is joining the clamour for rolling back remote work, with a four-day in-office policy and a...
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CEO & CPO exit | Indeed & Glassdoor owner axes 1,300 staff
Restructuring at Recruit Holdings continues as Indeed and Glassdoor announce 1,300 layoffs, executive...
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70-hour weeks | Rilla CEO offers staff $18,000 office proximity perk - but there's a catch
'This is by no means the way to run every startup,' said Sebastian Jimenez, CEO of AI start-up...
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'Fragmented' | Execs meeting one-on-one? That's bad for business, Harvard Business Review warns
One to one meetings may be undermining team alignment and execution at the top of the org chart, says...
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'Breakneck reorganization' | Federal layoffs loom as Supreme Court clears Trump's job cull
The Supreme Court has approved the Trump administration's contested plans for federal staffing reductions...
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'Shut up, Dan!' | Musk reacts as analyst urges Tesla board to implement CEO 'guardrails'
As Musk launches a political party, analysts urge Tesla's board to rein in distractions and focus leadership...
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Side hustlers | Greater flexibility sees remote workers turning to second jobs for extra income
The rise of remote work has reshaped workforce expectations and opened the door to side hustles, shifting...
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'Sweet spot of productivity' | Google co-founder urges staff to work 60-hour weeks
Google co-founder Sergey Brin pushes for 60-hour workweeks and daily office attendance to stay ahead...
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'Tone deaf' | Use AI for emotional support - Microsoft exec draws controversy after advice to laid off staff
Microsoft's recent round of layoffs caused a stir, but it was an Xbox executive's AI-powered career...
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'Feeling expendable' | Gen Z fears layoffs despite strong job market data
Gen Z fears job loss at rising rates amid layoffs in tech, media, and government. New data shows a growing...
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AI skills & ‘cultural events’ | Inside Spotify's 'new-age' internship program
Spotify talent leaders said they have added 'new layers' to its internships program that 'reflect...
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1 million & counting | Amazon close to having more warehouse robots than human staff
Amazon's robot workforce has surpassed one million, nearly matching human workers, as automation transforms...
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700,000 employees | Amazon expands Career Choice program and tech training push
Amazon enhances its global upskilling commitment with expanded tuition support and robotics apprenticeships...
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'People first' | Vimeo hires new Chief People Officer amid talent push
Vimeo brings in Rose Frawley as Chief People Officer to support its global HR operations, emphasizing...
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