by Christine Moukazis | Jun 22, 2022 | Latest News
LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky has issued a word of warning to employers grappling with an intensifying battle for talent: “Motivate and inspire Gen Z, or risk being left behind.” The professional social-network chief was addressing a crowd of advertising and marketing...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 22, 2022 | Latest News
According to findings published in the journal Frontiers in Psychology, employees of authoritarian bosses experience greater work-family conflict, and in turn, their spouses report less satisfaction with family life. By contrast, employees whose bosses use a...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 21, 2022 | Latest News
SpaceX has fired some of the employees behind a letter criticizing CEO Elon Musk’s ’embarrassing’ and ‘distracting’ tweets yesterday, claiming some workers were pressured into signing it. The letter was posted to the company’s internal...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 21, 2022 | Latest News
When we talk about immigration, we tend to envision vast hordes of impoverished immigrants that are desperate to find a way to cross our southern border. But did you know that large numbers of Americans are actually going the opposite direction? Because the cost of...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 21, 2022 | Latest News
After a series of scandals – including 1MDB, fired managers who expensed strip club receipts or texted colleagues pictures of S&M sessions, and of course – the $150 million fine they paid “for significant compliance failures” in regards...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 16, 2022 | Latest News
Kraken, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, will pay employees four months’ worth of wages to leave if they disagree with its values, according to The New York Times. In a Wednesday report detailing internal cultural turmoil at the...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 16, 2022 | Latest News
Like many large employers, Yale University gave its clerical, food service and maintenance workers a choice: Get a routine health check or pay a $25 weekly fee. But workers alleged in a federal lawsuit the university’s participate-or-pay employee wellness...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 16, 2022 | Latest News
The Great Resignation is pivoting to a Forced Resignation. Thousands of layoffs in the tech sector, compounded by hiring freezes and a slowdown in hiring, highlight the abrupt shift in fortunes over the past several months as a result of rampant inflation, fear of...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 15, 2022 | Latest News
Before accepting a job at Twitter, 23-year-old Iris Guo turned down five other offers. Twitter paid well — $180,000 a year including bonuses and equity — and it’s a well-established public company. What could go wrong? A lot: Late last month, Twitter pulled the...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 15, 2022 | Latest News
After a decade of exuberance, Silicon Valley start-ups, venture capitalists and established tech companies alike are cutting investment and firing workers, prompting some in the tech world to openly predict a U.S. recession is on the way. Facebook and Amazon have...