Labor Market & Hiring
Future of work | Will the 4-day week be the next big thing in the US?
A recent study suggests that the four-day workweek model could revolutionize productivity and happiness...
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‘Nothing I hate more’ | Tesla lays off over 10% of its global workforce due to “duplication of roles”
In the memo, Musk attributes the need for layoffs to the “duplication of roles and job functions in...
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Trade-r secrets | Amazon manager hired Trader Joe's worker and "yelled" at them to reveal company intel
The manager allegedly pestered the employee for six months, asking for data and intelligence on the top...
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Fear and poaching in Las Vegas | Wynn hotel accuses Fontainebleau of employee poaching in Vegas talent war lawsuit
Despite Fontainebleau agreeing to 'not directly solicit' Wynn employees as part of a non-solicitation...
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‘Shocked and heartbroken’ | Kaseya: 150 employee cuts were performance-based terminations, not layoffs
“There were no layoffs,” said Xavier Gonzalez, Kaseya's chief communications officer, in a statement....
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Open letter | 300 employees accuse Apple of "wrongfully terminating" and punishing workers for expressing pro-Palestine views
In the letter, the Apples4Ceasefire group claims that any employee who has shown solidarity for Palestine...
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'Just Walk Out' scrapped | Amazon's AI-powered cashier-less stores actually relied on 1,000 remote contractors
Whilst it appeared the shopping experience was fully automated with no store employee interaction, it...
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‘Hitler level stuff’ | Former employee suing Ye, Yeezy, and Donda Academy for alleged discrimination, harassment, and retaliation
Phillips levels several shocking allegations against Ye, including multiple racist, antisemitic, and...
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‘Reduce excess staffing’ | United Airlines asks pilots to take voluntary unpaid leave after Boeing delivery delays
Pilots may take unpaid leave time off for the entirety of May, on specific dates throughout the month,...
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The metavers-onal touch | Zuckerberg is personally emailing Google employees in a bid to recruit AI talent
In the emails, Zuckerberg reportedly explains the importance of AI to Meta and implores them to join...
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Nintendo staff switch | Contractors cut but full-time roles created in Nintendo restructuring
“These changes will involve some contractor assignments ending, as well as the creation of a significant...
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‘Exemplary’ | Mercedes-Benz Vans Charleston offers 'crucial' childcare stipend to working parents
Alongside the monthly stipend designed to reduce childcare costs, MBV Charleston is also expanding childcare...
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Layoff tactics | Stellantis enforced "mandatory remote work day" before conducting virtual mass firing
Stellantis told 400 salaried, nonunion employees to work from home the day before firing them over a...
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In-demand | HR among the 'most searched' for job functions, is the career booming?
In a recent piece of research conducted by Peppermonkey Media, in which the company used data gleaned...
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Baltimore Bridge | One worker survived Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse tragedy, says Baltimore construction company
The other six workers on the team are missing and presumed dead, confirmed Jeffrey Pritzker, Executive...
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Inequity in equities | Citigroup workers say HR inaction fueled 'persistent harassment and discrimination' in trading unit
Anonymous workers report multiple incidents of abuse and discrimination and claim that complaints to...
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Controversy | Fund manager pulls out of Tyson Foods for alleged 'plan to hire 42,000 immigrants'
Debate has been raging on over meat producer Tyson Foods' hiring practices, leading to the withdrawal...
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NASA vs SpaceX | Houston, we have a hiring problem - who's winning the talent space race?
High salaries and rapid innovation are helping SpaceX and Blue Origin win the space race for attracting...
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'Butting heads' | Timberwolves employee charged with stealing EVP's hard drive was earlier transferred for poor performance
The charges accuse the ex-staffer, Somak Sarkar, stealing documents that included sensitive data such...
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HR honors | The five top U.S. employers you might not have heard of - as rated by employees
The Top Workplace USA rankings are based solely on employee feedback gathered through 12 months of results...
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