Wellbeing
Visibility vs productivity | Execs & HR admit RTO mandates are meant to make staff quit
HR professionals admit a desire for staff turnover when imposing RTO mandates...
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Worker safety | Senate report: Amazon Prime Day "a major cause of injuries" for warehouse staff
The HELP committee report identifies “extremely unsafe conditions in Amazon warehouses during Prime...
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‘Abusive behaviors’ | San Diego Wave FC hits back at ex-employee's toxic workplace allegations
Brittany Alvarado, the former videographer for the soccer club, claimed working under the club president...
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540 layoffs | Hundreds to lose jobs at UPS shutters Baltimore warehouse
"We are working to place as many employees as possible in other positions," a statement from UPS says...
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“A concerning picture” | Working with AI makes employees lonely & less healthy, study finds
Multiple studies showed those who worked with AI reported “greater feelings of loneliness,” with...
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Underperformance | Walgreens will offer "vast majority" of employees jobs elsewhere amid significant store closures
"We don't see this as an employee reduction, we see this as a footprint reduction,” said Tim Wentworth,...
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“Difficult decision” | Staff wellbeing is Hooters' "priority" as it closes stores - but employees say they're yet to receive assistance
“Ensuring the well-being of our staff is our priority in these rare instances," said the restaurant...
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‘Tragedy’ | Bank of America employee dies unexpectedly - the second this month
Adnan Deumic, 25, was a credit trader, having joined Bank of America's global markets team in 2022...
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Honoring HR | Happy International HR Day! Make a wish, to shape a better future of work
On May 20 each year, organizations across the globe come together to celebrate the HR profession and...
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'They don't work' | MIT becomes first university to ditch controversial 'diversity statement' in hiring plans
76% of applicants for professorships across eight life science programs at the University of California,...
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‘Bring our employees along’ | Mastercard says trust & training are key to managing “fear” as AI helps it schedule job interviews 90% faster
The payment technology company's EVP of People Operations and Insights, Anshul Sheopuri, and Chief...
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Landmark ruling | Will New York's paid-time-off for pregnant workers sweep across other US states?
In a potentially landmark move for women's health in the workplace, New York has become the first state...
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'Out of sight, out of mind' | Is doubling down on remote working really committing 'career suicide' for workers?
For a while, remote workers seemed to have found the perfect balance: comfortable attire, no commute,...
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Bowling alley-gations | Embattled bowling alley giant sued by exec who said firm attempted extortion
The world's largest bowling center operator, Bowlero has found itelf entangled in a web of allegations...
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Busy week for unions | Volkswagen workers file petition as federal judge blocks rule facilitating union formation
In a week marked by significant developments in the realm of labor rights and unionization efforts, Volkswagen...
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Work from helm | Virgin invites professionals to work remotely from sea - would you accept?
It can be hard to get into a productive mindset when gazing out of the window to a drizzly day. It may...
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Gucci | Allegations of toxic work culture at fashion powerhouse surface in lawsuit by former employee
In a pending lawsuit filed in federal court in Chicago, Tracy Cohen, a former employee of Gucci, has...
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'Thank you' | Apple employees left deflated by Vision Pro worker 'gift'
Apple's Vision Pro may have successfully made headlines since its recent release, however the company's...
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Record-breaking profit | Anger as Sephora rewards staff for $10bn profit with cookies
This article talks about employee reward and recognition.
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Disney | Former employee stole $24k, but didn't get fired
A former Disney software engineer has disclosed how the entertainment giant extended a second chance...
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