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84,000 participants | Starbucks celebrates frontline staff with global barista competition
Starbucks celebrates employees by launching its first-ever Global Barista Championship in front of 14,000...
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Back to school | Gen Z turns to 'Adulting 101' courses to fill key skill gaps
'Adulting 101' is gaining traction as Gen Z searches for the skills schools never taught—from budgeting...
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Early careers | Entry-level jobs face AI obstacle, says LinkedIn survey
Entry-level jobs are shrinking fast. How HR leaders respond now could shape workforce equity and leadership...
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Gen Z | 'Can't learn working from your basement' - JPMorgan boss Dimon continues RTO tirade
JPMorgan's chief exec also revealed the bank has not experienced attrition post-RTO mandate...
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‘Positive momentum’ | BNY mandates four-day return-to-office, but rules out full RTO (for now)
Expected office attendance at BNY has increased from three to four days per week...
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'Waste of money' | Gen Z & employers question value of degrees as skills 'snowball' gathers pace
The value of a university degree is under further scrutiny as employers increasingly pivot toward skills-based...
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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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‘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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AI literacy | Revealed: The must-have skills driving workplace success in 2025
A new LinkedIn report highlights significant shifts in workplace skills, with adaptability and technical...
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80% growth | HR Grapevine's US expansion sees record-breaking start to 2025
HR Grapevine's US website is off to a record-breaking start in 2025, with more than 100,000 readers...
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World Economic Forum | Report reveals key trends that will shape the Future of Jobs by 2030
Broadening digital access is poised to be the most transformative trend for businesses by 2030, according...
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In-N-out & NVIDIA | 'Employees' Choice': Glassdoor reveals its 2025 Best Places to Work ratings
Glassdoor has revealed the winners in its 17th annual Employees' Choice Awards, recognizing the Best...
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'Nudgetech' & more | Gartner report reveals the nine challenges HR leaders will face in 2025
HR leaders are in for a difficult year, facing challenges that demand innovative strategies to stay competitive...
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‘Caught my attention’ | Starbucks CEO doubles parental leave after email from employee
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol announced the company will double parental leave after hearing from employees...
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'Unacceptable' | Cracker Barrel removes staff who faced viral backlash for 'discrimination' against special education group
Cracker Barrel has come under fire after a Maryland store faced a wave of online criticism for its handling...
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Time-saving tech | 'A super-smart coworker at your fingertips': Citigroup rolls out AI productivity tools for staff
"These tools will help to simplify work and increase productivity,” Citigroup's Head of Technology...
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‘We’re grown-ups’ | Yahoo staff delighted by decision to ditch 'spoon-fed' performance reviews, CPO says
Yahoo's decision to abandon twice-yearly traditional performance reviews in favor of ongoing, manager-led...
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'Race to the bottom' | AT&T slammed for 'jeopardizing' safety of subcontracted workers with lack of training
A new report published by the Communications Workers of America (CWA) has raised significant concerns...
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'Responsible' innovation | US Patent Office bans staff from using gen-AI tools like ChatGPT for day-to-day work
Paul Fucito, a press secretary for the USPTO, clarified that employees are now able to use some generative-AI...
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'Symbiotic' | Don't overemphasize technical training at the expense of human skills, Deloitte CLO warns
Employees want training on human skills including adaptability, communication, and leadership above technical...
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