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'Progressive virtue signaling' | CrowdStrike faces DEI lawsuit, days after suggestions diversity played part in global IT outage
The cybersecurity firm behind last week's global IT crash is facing claims of discrimination over its...
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Badge scans | Salesforce's CEO once said RTO was "never going to work." Now he's ordered staff back to the office
Many workers are expected to be in the office four to five days per week under the new RTO mandate. Salesforce...
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NesGPT | Nestlé says its GenAI tool saves employees 45 minutes a week
More than 7,000 North American employees have used the tool in the past three months alone, generating...
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‘No pay no planes’ | 99% of Boeing factory workers vote to authorize strike
The vote comes as the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), a union representing...
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“It’s maddening” | Amazon cracks down on 'coffee badging' as employees dodge in-office requirements
Amazon workers - like many other employees at businesses enforcing return-to-office (RTO) mandates...
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“The wrong direction” | Dell sees major drop in engagement metric after RTO push
Dell's employee net promoter score has dropped from 62 to 48 in one year, according to its annual employee...
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“Egregious misstep” | The world's largest HR body wants to change IE&D to just I&D. HR pros really aren't happy about it
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the world's largest HR association, announced Wednesday...
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'Very difficult decision' | Financial software firm Intuit to cut 1,800 jobs as focus shifts to AI
A financial software firm parting ways with approximately 1,800 global employees - about 10% of its workforce...
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‘Greed’ | John Deere to lay off 600 employees as workers condemn production shift to Mexico
John Deere has announced it will make 600 job cuts across three US factories just weeks after workers...
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Internal mobility | Walmart says 75% of its store, club & supply chain leaders started out as hourly associates
According to a spokesperson, Walmart operates a culture of internal mobility. “It is Walmart DNA to...
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'Objective surpassed!' | Société Générale trains 40,000 staff in climate action in bid to embed ESG culture
“This training plan is designed to develop the expertise of our employees, so that they can better...
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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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“Woke priorities” | Tractor Supply Co. axes DEI program & ESG goals after conservative criticism
Tractor Supply has been hit in recent weeks with a wave of criticism from right-wing activists, led by...
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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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'This does a better job' | Morgan Stanley hopes its new AI assistant will save its wealth advisors thousands of hours of labor
McMillan described the bank's AI work as “a grand experiment in productivity,” adding that it would...
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PwC survey | Great Resignation greater than ever in 2024 amid GenAI rollout & rising workloads
28% of those surveyed by PwC said they were “very or extremely likely” to move from their current...
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“Key to our success” | Netflix announces rare revision of iconic culture playbook
“We believe that our culture is key to our success and so we want to ensure that anyone applying for...
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Viral assault | Moelis banker resigns after suspension for Pride punching incident
Jonathan Kaye, the Moelis banker who was placed on leave after a video appeared to show him punching...
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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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“Extract every last dollar” | Alaska Airlines tentatively agrees "record contract" with flight attendant employees
Alaska Airlines struck a tentative agreement with a union representing over 6,500 of its flight attendants...
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