Work Models & OD
‘We’re all adults here’ | Starbucks CEO hails 'power' of in-office work - but won't up his company's RTO mandate
Satisfied with the requirements in place - a spokesperson for Starbucks confirmed no changes are being...
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‘Paranoid leadership' | Former Pixar staff allege 'horrendous' work conditions on Inside Out 2
Former Pixar staff working on Inside Out 2 have criticized the company over alleged “horrendous”...
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‘Going backwards’ | Employees & HR pros react as Amazon enforces five-day-per-week office mandate
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has informed all corporate staff they must start working from the office five days...
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‘This is about respect’ | Boeing hit with strike by 33,000 workers after pay deal rejected
33,000 Boeing workers have walked out on strike after voting to reject a tentative agreement between...
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Revealed | How the White House is tackling America's cybersecurity skills gap
Companies have struggled to find deep talent pools amid rapidly growing demand for cyber talent, particularly...
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‘Shortsighted’ | Volkswagen could end a no-layoff pledge that's lasted 30 years
Volkswagen may be forced to drop its pledge to protect jobs dating back to 1994 which promised no layoffs...
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Strategic resource assessment | Goldman Sachs to cut over 1,300 employees in annual exodus of low performers
Goldman Sachs will fire several hundred employees over the next few weeks as a part of an annual process...
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Golden touch | Flexible working sends American employee to the Paralympics
Medical device company Medtronic, has shown how flexible working arrangements and a supportive corporate...
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Artificial bosses | Google pioneers AI leadership meetings, but staff aren't happy
Offering a tantalising glimpse of a future without meetings with your boss, Google has implemented an...
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Wellbeing boost? | IKEA says it is "elevating the co-worker experience" with AI-powered drones
“Integrating 24/7 operational drones into IKEA warehouses is not only a great step in inventory management...
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'An important next step' | Massachusetts latest state to embrace pay transparency
As pay transparency continues to make progress across the US, Massachusetts has become the latest state...
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Employee rights | Amazon & SpaceX among those gaining ground against NLRB with constitutional challenges
Employers are relying on the US Constitution to help undermine the work of the National Labor Relations...
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"Redundant functions" | Paramount just announced layoffs to 15% of its workforce. People aren't happy with its co-CEOs
The layoffs will affect roughly 2,000 staff across the US in three phases. The first phase started Tuesday...
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United We Ride? | Harley-Davidson reviewing DEI policies amid activist backlash
Harley-Davidson is the latest company to be targeted by anti-DEI activists, after Tractor Supply and...
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‘Torture’ | Dell lays off 12,500 employees to become “leaner” in shift toward AI
Dell is laying off approximately 12,500 employees as it plans to become leaner and modernize its sales...
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‘Cockroaches of the factory’ | Boeing workers describe unsustainable pressure, low morale, & confusion ahead of door blowout hearing
Testimonies from Boeing 737 Max factory workers were released Tuesday ahead of a two-day investigative...
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Viral post | Walmart worker claims their store management has a "no quit” program
An image shared by the worker appears to show a notice from Walmart management pushing staff to attempt...
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Stakeholder shake-up | Tinder parent company to cut jobs as activist investors seek changes
The parent company behind dating app Tinder will let go about six percent of its staff as activist investors...
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'Historic moment' | Apple store staff secure landmark union deal to improve pay & work-life balance
Apple and the union representing retail workers at a store in Maryland have agreed to a landmark deal,...
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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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