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In-demand | HR among the 'most searched' for job functions, is the career booming?
In a recent piece of research conducted by Peppermonkey Media, in which the company used data gleaned...
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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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'Immediate dangers' | 'AI Threats to Climate Change' report raises three ESG implications for HR
A report from the Climate Action Against Disinformation coalition highlights multiple threats that AI...
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'Catastrophic' consequences | TikTok ban bill passed by U.S. house - What could it mean for employees and HR?
In March 2024, when the bill was announced, TikTok told the BBC the legislation would “deprive 5 million...
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Contractor chaos | NLRB 'joint employer' rule struck down in last-minute twist to contract & franchise worker saga
The NLRB standard, dubbed the “2023 rule”, would have required companies who have control over one...
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'Cruel’ | Florida Senate bill bans local protections for workers against extreme heat
Under the new requirements, set to take effect from July 1, local agencies may not mandate or otherwise...
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Quality control | Boeing overhauls employee bonuses in bid to fix serial safety issues
The move to tie employee bonuses to quality and safety training seems to reflect a collaborative effort...
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'Toxic' | University of Florida slashes all D&I jobs and initiatives in major pullback
The University of Florida has decided to eliminate all diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) positions...
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Chronic shortages | Robots are stepping in and filling roles as worker shortages persist in the US
Amid chronic labor shortages, companies turn to automation to fill gaps and boost efficiency...
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Culture of confusion | FAA finds Boeing employees lacked core safety knowledge and feared 'retaliation' over investigations
Boeing managers responsible for performance evaluations, salary and promotion decisions, and disciplinary...
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A 'volatile disaster' | U.S. care non-profit backed by Bradley Cooper & run by top labor activist accused of understaffing & union retaliation
Workers suggest managers would address people management issues such as employees struggling with 50...
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Market turbulence | Los Angeles Times faces backlash after laying off over 100 staff in HR Zoom session
This article talks about layoffs at the LA Times disproportionately affecting employees of colour and...
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Union victory | CSU workers end strike after securing second tentative deal in four days
The agreement tentatively proposes a five per cent pay increase for all faculty backdated to July 1 2023,...
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Legal Fight | Union files lawsuit against car manufacturers over alleged anti-union tactics
The United Auto Workers union has filed unfair labor practice charges against Honda, Hyundai and Volkswagen,...
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Downturn | Remote work is dwindling, is office space the reason?
In the wake of the global pandemic, the surge in remote work has reshaped the landscape of the workforce,...
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'Notoriously hostile' | Citigroup MD sues with claims of sexual harassment by ex-colleague
This article details a lawsuit being brought against Citigroup by a Managing Director, alleging sexual...
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Red Cup Day | On major Starbucks promotion day, employees at hundreds of U.S. stores walkout over working conditions
Workers at hundreds of Starbucks stores began walking out on their jobs during a key promotional event,...
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United Airlines | Flight attendants file case against airline for being denied work due to not being 'white, young & thin'
This article discusses racial discrimination and profiling within the aviation industry.
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Strike action | GM faces huge strikes as worker pay dispute persists
Car workers in the United States have expanded their strike once again, just hours after General Motors...
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Bounce back | Nation faced stronger than expected jobs growth in October
This article talks about the jobs growth within the U.S.
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