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Vacancy | Blow for OpenAI in race for engineering talent as HR chief exits
Julia Villagra, OpenAI's Chief People Officer, is stepping down Friday, creating a leadership gap as...
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'Organizational planning' | Meta pauses AI hiring after billion-dollar recruitment spree
Meta has frozen hiring in its new AI unit after a wave of high-cost talent deals, acquisitions, and billion-dollar...
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'Invaluable' | Apple hires first ever Chief HR Officer
Apple names Carol Surface as first Chief People Officer, moving HR duties from retail chief Deirdre O'Brien...
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Move it or lose it | Amazon tells staff to relocate or resign as AI spending grows
Amazon's new relocate or resign policy coincides with major AI investment and workforce changes that...
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‘Smiling faces’ | Samsung orders five-day RTO for some US staff - with a monitoring tool to stop them 'coffee badging'
A memo sent by Samsung's HR team said the order has led to 'more smiling faces in the...
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'100% crap' | AI job creation narratives are phoney, ex-Google exec says
Former Google exec Mo Gawdat, says even jobs in the C-suite—are on the chopping block as AI replaces...
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RTO resistance | Hybrid work endures as return to office mandates fall flat
As pressure mounts for full-time office returns, most US companies are quietly sticking to hybrid models,...
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'Without merit' | Trump fires head of Bureau of Labor Statistics after data shows jobs downturn
Trump's surprise removal of the BLS director after a weak July jobs report raises major questions about...
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Teachers & translators | Microsoft reveals 'Top 40' list of jobs most at risk of AI disruption
New Microsoft research highlights office and degree-based roles as those most vulnerable to AI disruption...
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'Extinction level event' | Agentic AI will replace 'soul-crushing jobs,' ServiceNow CEO says
Agentic AI is replacing support jobs, says ServiceNow CEO, who says teams must evolve and old org charts...
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‘Conscious unbossing’ | Gen Z climbing management ranks despite disregard for corporate structures
New Glassdoor data suggests Gen Z isn't ditching management roles after all, despite talk of “conscious...
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'Ava Cado' | Chipotle slashed time-to-hire by 75% with AI bot, CHRO reveals
Chipotle's AI assistant Ava Cado is accelerating hiring, increasing candidate flow and freeing up managers...
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'Enigma of success' | Microsoft cuts 15,000 jobs despite AI-led profits boom
As AI drives up profits and productivity, Microsoft has reduced its workforce by over 15,000 employees...
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Critical gaps | Federal agency forced to turn to 'job swaps' after mass downsizing
After losing 2,400 employees, NRCS is asking staff to apply for critical roles as it faces a hiring freeze,...
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'Accountability' | Cardinal Healthcare CEO reveals how he maintained employee engagement amid 'ruthless' job cuts
Cardinal Health CEO Jason Hollar's no-nonsense “ruthless prioritization” strategy re-centered the...
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'Too many layers' | CEO admits overhiring error as ScaleAI axes 14% of workforce
AI industry data specialist Scale AI, is laying off 14% of its workforce, or about 200 employees, just...
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Digital employees | BNY Mellon gives agentic AI 'staff' logins & human managers
Digital workers with logins, reporting lines, and growing autonomy are now active at BNY Mellon, raising...
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Just don't do it | Nike under pressure over forced-labor supply links
Activists and human rights groups are urging Nike to cut ties with Daewoo over forced-labor concerns...
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CEO & CPO exit | Indeed & Glassdoor owner axes 1,300 staff
Restructuring at Recruit Holdings continues as Indeed and Glassdoor announce 1,300 layoffs, executive...
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1 million & counting | Amazon close to having more warehouse robots than human staff
Amazon's robot workforce has surpassed one million, nearly matching human workers, as automation transforms...
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