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'Shocked' | Salesforce staff voice anger after CEO Benioff makes 'indefensible' ICE joke
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is facing employee criticism after joking about ICE monitoring international...
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Customer-facing | Target prioritizes in-store staff over automation push
Target is increasing in-store staffing while cutting supply chain and regional office roles as the retailer...
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'Career suicide' | Retaliation concerns leave JPMorgan workers reluctant to criticize RTO mandate
JPMorgan's return-to-office mandate is causing employee concern about hybrid work, career risk, and...
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WARN filings | NYC labor data reveals zero cases of AI-driven layoffs
AI layoffs remain largely invisible in official workforce reduction filings in New York, even as companies...
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'Cut, cut, cut' | Netflix warns of $6bn job cuts if high-profile media merger proceeds
Netflix says a proposed Paramount Skydance Warner Bros. Discovery merger could carry significant job...
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'Watch them work' | Cisco CEO criticizes internal promotion interview processes
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins says internal promotion interviews reveal little about candidates compared to...
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Under scrutiny | Are leaders being honest about so-called AI layoffs?
Corporate leaders in the US increasingly cite AI layoffs as a reason for workforce reductions, though...
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'Impact-evidence' | Meta links employee AI usage to performance reviews & rewards
Meta is tying performance reviews and bonuses to employee AI use, signaling a tougher stance on AI adoption...
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'Surprising & unusual' | Nike facing Federal discrimination investigation over DEI practices
Nike discrimination investigation examines hiring, training, and DEI practices under EEOC subpoena...
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'Unprecedented' | Wells Fargo awards CEO bumper 28% pay increase
Wells Fargo has approved a $40m pay package for CEO Charlie Scharf, citing performance and progress after...
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Retaliation fears | New report lays bare scope of unreported workplace harassment
A new report finds that one in three US employees would only report workplace harassment if anonymity...
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'Less friction' | Starbucks bets on AI to relieve staff admin & lift sales
Starbucks is deploying artificial intelligence across stores while boosting staffing, as it aims to restore...
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'Next level' | Chipotle combines HR and legal departments in new-look approach
Chipotle is combining legal and HR leadership into a single role as part of a restructure of its executive...
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'Survivor-informed' | Hilton, Hyatt, & IHG unite to roll out historic human trafficking training for staff
Three major hotel groups are collaborating on a survivor-informed training program aimed at strengthening...
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'Project Dawn' | Amazon confirms 16,000 global redundancies after email error
A new round of job losses at Amazon has been confirmed after an internal email about redundancies was...
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'Talent architecture' | Deloitte US launches company-wide overhaul of job titles amid AI shift
Deloitte is redesigning job titles across its US workforce, introducing new role structures as AI reshapes...
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Levelling up | Gaming group calls on industry to tackle widespread gender inequality issues
Women in Games has unveiled a new 14-point manifesto, calling on the games industry to treat gender equality...
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Automation attrition | UPS outlines 30,000 job cuts as Amazon partnership winds down
UPS will cut up to 30,000 jobs through attrition as it scales back Amazon operations, closes buildings,...
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'Weaponized' | HR blamed as Citigroup faces sexual harassment suit from ex-managing director
A former Citigroup managing director has accused the bank of enabling harassment and retaliation inside...
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AI driven? | Amazon set to cut thousands more jobs, including HR roles amid strategic reset
Amazon is reportedly cutting 14,000 corporate roles as part of its plan to remove 30,000 white-collar...
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