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HR protocol? | Government official reportedly 'forcibly removed' from his office amid DOGE data dispute
A senior Social Security Administration (SSA) executive was forcibly removed from his office following...
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Hiring | Mastercard screens candidates on a 'decency quotient,' outgoing CPO reveals
Mastercard's former CPO said the firm looks to hear 'humanity' during interview responses, further...
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'Interrogate data' | Amazon founder Bezos warns leaders against overreliance on 'faulty' performance metrics
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has revealed he once personally dialled the company's customer service helpline...
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'Illegally fired' | Trump DEI dismissals raise legal and workforce concerns
A group of federal workers removed from their posts under Donald Trump's executive orders targeting...
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'People-first' | HP's new CPO to prioritize 'culture, innovation, and inclusion'
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has appointed Stacy Dillow as Executive Vice President and Chief People...
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Mr Beast lawsuit | YouTube star's company alleges employee stole trade secrets & staff data
YouTube star Jimmy Donaldson, better known as Mr Beast, has filed a lawsuit against a former IT employee,...
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Landmark settlement | Apple lawsuit prompts nationwide labor rights reset on confidentiality
Apple has agreed to a wide-reaching settlement with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) following...
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Non-competes | Google gives departing AI staff up to a year's paid leave - report
Google DeepMind's use of non-compete agreements is drawing attention for both its scope and financial...
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'Span of control' | Possible Microsoft job cuts may target middle management
Microsoft is reportedly evaluating further workforce reductions, with internal discussions pointing to...
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Ambiguous threats | Employee indecision undermines workplace safety, Harvard Business Review data reveals
Organizations that respond swiftly to immediate dangers and risks, often find themselves unprepared for...
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Meeting etiquette | Extraordinary letter by JPMorgan CEO Dimon tackles culture, conduct, & Ted Lasso
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan, has written an extensive letter to staff and shareholders and it's quite...
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'Impossible to thrive' | CEOs warn of recession & job cuts as Trump's tariffs shake global markets
Business leaders across the US are bracing for the economic recession they say is being driven directly...
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Employee activism | Protests at Microsoft's 50th anniversary celebrations over leads to sackings
Two Microsoft employees have been dismissed after staging public protests during the company's 50th...
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AI résumés | Fake IT workers from North Korea infiltrate multiple Fortune 500 firms
Thousands of fake IT workers from North Korea have infiltrated US companies, using stolen or fabricated...
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‘Baseline’ | Shopify CEO to staff: Prove work can't be done by AI before you hire a human
Shopify staff must show why they “cannot get what they want done using AI” before asking for...
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Stars war | Worker fired over Glassdoor review, highlighting risks for recruitment and leadership
A senior manager at a New York-based workers' association has reportedly been dismissed after a negative...
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Negative or positive? | Major perception gap over impact of AI on workforce, research finds
Artificial intelligence is set to reshape the workforce over the next two decades, but opinions differ...
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'Relentless campaign' | Google faces lawsuit alleging sexual discrimination against men
Google is facing a lawsuit from a former senior employee who alleges that male staff members were systematically...
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'Source of strength' | Caterpillar appoints former Intel CHRO amid DEI policy shift
Caterpillar has named Christy Pambianchi as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), succeeding...
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Benefit bonus | Employers introducing 'recharge' perks to offset return to office mandates
Companies implementing return-to-office (RTO) policies are increasingly pairing them with wellness benefits...
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