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'Leverage' | Tech employees mount pressure on CEOs to intervene over ICE & Government contracts
A petition signed by over 800 US tech workers is calling for CEOs to intervene with the Trump administration...
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Automation attrition | UPS outlines 30,000 job cuts as Amazon partnership winds down
UPS will cut up to 30,000 jobs through attrition as it scales back Amazon operations, closes buildings,...
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'Weaponized' | HR blamed as Citigroup faces sexual harassment suit from ex-managing director
A former Citigroup managing director has accused the bank of enabling harassment and retaliation inside...
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Minnesota | CEOs of major businesses urge ICE de-escalation to protect workers
Minnesota companies are calling for an immediate de-escalation following fatal ICE operations and rising...
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AI driven? | Amazon set to cut thousands more jobs, including HR roles amid strategic reset
Amazon is reportedly cutting 14,000 corporate roles as part of its plan to remove 30,000 white-collar...
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'Fury' | Netflix 'horrified' by Queer Eye workplace bullying allegations
Netflix is confronting a surprise reputational storm after Karamo Brown alleged he was bullied and skipped...
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'Free speech' | Homeland Security sued for sacking worker who criticized leader in secret recording
A former DHS employee is suing the agency, alleging his firing over secretly recorded comments about...
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'Too fast' | JPMorgan CEO Dimon says governments should help manage AI's workforce impact
Speaking at Davos, Jamie Dimon discussed AI's job impact, called for planning to manage workforce disruption,...
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'Crypto embrace' | Steak 'n Shake offers unusual Bitcoin bonus for hourly staff
Steak 'n Shake is offering hourly workers a Bitcoin bonus as part of a new pay scheme, with crypto...
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'Safety & morale' | Home Depot shareholders demand answers on data governance amid ICE & workforce concerns
Home Depot shareholders have probed leadership over their data handling to protect workforce 'continuity,...
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'Boring' | Trump brushes off 317,000 federal job cuts with one word critique
Donald Trump has dismissed concerns over an estimated 317,000 federal job cuts, calling the civil servants...
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Bernard Marr | Futurist predicts how AI, robotics, & wellbeing tech will re-shape the workplace
A futurist at the recent CES 2026 has set out five predictions on how AI, robotics and wellbeing tech...
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'Super humanoid' | FedEx CEO confirms plans to augment warehouse workforce with AI & robotics
FedEx plans to deploy more advanced robotics for warehouse tasks, with its CEO calling for models beyond...
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'Really hard' | C-suite phone calls helping secure key AI hires, Cisco CPO reveals
Cisco is struggling to hire AI talent as demand soars and the qualified pool remains small, according...
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'Freedom of speech' | UAW union backs Ford worker over viral Trump protest
The United Auto Workers union has weighed in on a confrontation between President Donald Trump and a...
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'Predatory' | Mamdani lawsuits hit NYC food delivery apps over alleged wage theft
New York City has sued Motoclick, accusing the delivery app of stealing wages from immigrant workers...
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'Less efficient' | Remote work to blame for delays & layoffs, games development boss claims
A video games development boss has pointed the finger at remote working and other pandemic-era practices...
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'Pretty distracting' | Why Netflix has abandoned its commitment to pay transparency
Netflix has rowed back from a long-standing pay transparency policy after it created friction among some...
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'The future' | McKinsey CEO unveils 'workforce' of 20,000 agents & adds AI test to graduate interviews
McKinsey is now incorporating artificial intelligence into its recruitment for graduate talent and has...
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'HR issue' | Ford suspends 'lunatic' worker after viral confrontation with President Trump
A Ford auto worker has been suspended after a viral confrontation with President Trump, raising questions...
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