by Christine Moukazis | Dec 8, 2023 | Latest News
Back when most Amazon employees were still working from home, the company began offering a new perk to those who ventured into the offices — free coffee. As a way to encourage workers to come back to campus, Amazon started a new program that allowed employees one free...
by Christine Moukazis | Dec 8, 2023 | Latest News
With prices still running hot around the U.S., millions of workers are counting on a large enough annual pay bump to keep them a step ahead of inflation next year. Employers plan to offer an average salary increase of 4% for 2024, according to a new survey from WTW,...
by Christine Moukazis | Dec 4, 2023 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Being in a toxic work culture is enough to make majority of young employees quit their jobs tomorrow, according to a new report, as workplace stress continues to impact employees. A new poll by Lifesum among Gen Zs and millennials in the United States revealed that...
by Christine Moukazis | Dec 4, 2023 | Latest News
Just a few hours after Spotify announced a large round of layoffs, Twilio is also announcing hundreds of job cuts. Around 5% of the company’s workforce will be impacted. Today’s news proves that we’re not done with tech layoffs. And this isn’t even Twilio’s first...
by Christine Moukazis | Dec 4, 2023 | Latest News
While achieving a healthy work-life balance continues to be a top priority for job seekers, broaching this topic during an interview could tank your chances of getting hired. There is one question, in particular, you should “never” ask an employer, says Bert Bean, CEO...
by Christine Moukazis | Dec 4, 2023 | Latest News
Bitcoin is once again having a moment. On Monday, the world’s largest cryptocurrency soared past $41,000 for the first time in over a year and a half — and marking a 150% rise so far this year. Volatile bitcoin rocketed from just over $5,000 at the start of the...
by Christine Moukazis | Dec 4, 2023 | Latest News
Spotify is cutting jobs for the third time this year. In a pre-holiday shocker, Spotify is laying off 1,500 workers, or 17 percent of its workforce, CEO Daniel Ek announced in a press release on Monday. The cuts are being made due to what Ek called “the...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 16, 2023 | Latest News
Amazon has announced that employees who do not show up for work three times a week will be blocked from promotions, as per a report in the Independent. The company told managers that a higher office-to-home ratio is a must for employees who wish to advance in their...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 16, 2023 | Latest News
California Governor Gavin Newsom has come under fire after after admitting that San Francisco was cleaned up ahead of the arrival of “fancy leaders” for the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders’ summit. San Francisco is hosting the...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 16, 2023 | Latest News
Cruise, the autonomous vehicle subsidiary of General Motors, told staff Thursday via email that the employee share-selling program for the fourth quarter is suspended, following an incident that resulted in the robotaxi company losing its permits to operate in...