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'In trouble' | Ford cannot fill high-paying, technical roles due to US skills crisis - CEO
Ford CEO Jim Farley says the US is failing to train enough skilled workers, leaving thousands of high-paying...
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'Cost transformation' | New Verizon CEO to axe 15,000 jobs in operational overhaul
Tech giant Verizon is embarking on one of the biggest transformations in its history, with thousands...
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$185m payout | 600 staff exit Paramount Skydance over return-to-office mandate
Paramount Skydance's return-to-office policy has led to a wave of departures and a $185 million restructuring...
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Misconduct exposed | Seattle Fire Dept sued for $2.5m by sacked HR head over alleged retaliation
A $2.5 million claim by Seattle Fire Dept's former HR chief alleges she was dismissed after exposing...
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Protest prevention | Microsoft launches new tool for employees to report tech misuse concerns
Microsoft is expanding internal governance and transparency by allowing employees to flag concerns about...
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'Increase connection' | Target tells in-store workers to smile more
Target has introduced new in-store employee greeting rules as it works to improve customer experience...
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'Merciless' | Paramount staff express shock at scale and pace of merger job cuts
Paramount employees across the group's film, television and news divisions have described the recent...
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'Wonderful lives' | JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says AI will mean shorter working weeks
JPMorgan chief executive Jamie Dimon says the rise of artificial intelligence may lead to significantly...
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Controversial pick | Trump chooses DEI opponent Andrea Lucas to lead employment rights commission
Andrea Lucas has been appointed chair of the EEOC, prompting renewed debate over workplace DEI...
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Executive pay | Tesla's $1 trillion compensation package for Musk hangs in the balance
Business leaders are watching with interest how Tesla handles CEO retention, pay scale and shareholder...
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Efficiency drive | Wells Fargo to trim workforce through attrition, CEO confirms
Wells Fargo is preparing for additional workforce reductions as part of a longer-term streamlining effort,...
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'On the offense' | AI transformation will touch all Walmart employees, CEO says
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, says every employee - from store staff to senior leaders - will see their...
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Andy Jassy | Amazon CEO says layoffs are about culture, not AI or finances
Amazon's CEO says the company's 14,000 layoffs were about strengthening its culture after years of...
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'Talent remix' | Gartner: Amazon's cuts are resource reallocation, not AI fallout
Gartner warns HR leaders that AI-driven change is rarely about cutting jobs. Instead, companies like...
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'Speed & conviction' | New Pentagon memo fast-tracks firing of underperformers
The Pentagon's latest HR directive accelerates the process for removing federal workers who fall short...
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'Partisan effect' | The cost of controversial leadership: study links Musk's politics to steep Tesla sales drop
New study suggests Elon Musk's political activity has cost Tesla up to 1.26 million vehicle sales,...
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'Management essentials' | Google makes play for multi-billion dollar leadership development market
Google's People Management Essentials course turns years of internal leadership research into a public...
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AI shake-up | Amazon's answer to Pandemic-era overhiring? 14,000 job cuts (& counting)
As Amazon moves to cut 14,000 jobs, CEO Andy Jassy says automation and AI will play a growing role in...
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‘Debbie Downers’ | Walmart CPO warns that workplace negativity limits progress
Walmart HR chief Donna Morris warns that chronic negativity—what she calls the “Debbie Downer”...
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'Overlapping work' | Target cuts 1,800 head office jobs to remove organizational 'complexity'
Target has announced a significant workforce reduction that will impact 1,800 head office roles, as part...
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