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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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'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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'End its greed' | Starbucks CEO pay deal sparks criticism from Senator Bernie Sanders
Starbucks is facing renewed criticism after Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders condemned the company's decision...
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‘Blatant’ | Gregorys Coffee founder sued by ex-VP of HR over alleged racism & discrimination
The lawsuit claims the HR exec was 'confronted time and again' with discrimination including...
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'Dual roles' | C-suite structures are undergoing a 'fundamental shift', study finds
Fortune 500 companies are expanding their C-suite teams and redefining executive roles to address changing...
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'Industry-leading' | Costco CEO hails new employee deal with wage rises and added perks
Costco workers in the US and Canada are set to benefit from improved pay and enhanced vacation entitlements...
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280% rise | CEO pay & bonuses soar despite sluggish Fortune 500 performance
Recent analysis reveals a growing disconnect between corporate financial performance and CEO compensation...
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'Being present' | Deloitte ties staff bonuses to office attendance in RTO push
Deloitte has joined the growing list of major US firms scaling back remote work, with office attendance...
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Salary sacrifice | Employees willing to trade pay for remote work flexibility, says study
New research suggests that American employees are willing to sacrifice a significant portion of their...
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Sergey Brin | Google co-founder urges 60-hour week in bid to win AI arms race
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has called on employees developing the company's AI models to commit...
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'Reduce complexity' | Starbucks to cut 1,100 corporate jobs in major restructuring
Starbucks is eliminating 1,100 corporate positions and closing several hundred vacant job postings as...
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Under pressure | Ford cuts bonuses for middle managers as part of cost-saving drive
Ford is scaling back stock bonuses for middle managers, with about half of eligible employees set to...
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Super Sick | Monday after Super Bowl to cost businesses $3bn says research
The Monday after the Super Bowl - commonly known as “Super Sick Monday” - is more than just a slow...
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'Fork in the road' | Federal unions urge workers to reject resignation offers
The White House has countered accusations from the federal employees union, which urged government workers...
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'No early retirement' | White House looks to clarify position on axing public safety roles, after second US air crash
In the wake of the Washington and Philadelphia air disasters, the Trump administration has scrambled...
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‘Forced joy’ | Culture, leadership, & bonus concerns led to staff exodus at Tiffany, report claims
The Bloomberg report includes claims of 'phantom bonuses' and attempts to 'force' improvements...
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‘Deferred resignation’ | Trump offers 2 million federal workers eight months' pay to quit
Federal workers who accept are set to be paid until September 30 without expectations for...
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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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Planning for the apes | Could Starbucks have prevented drive-thru monkey attack on employee?
A Starbucks employee in Alabama was attacked by a customer's pet monkey when it jumped through a drive-thru...
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