by Christine Moukazis | Jun 23, 2022 | Latest News
Online commenters applauded an employee who said they confronted their “exploitative” boss after handing in their resignation. Posting to Reddit’s “Antiwork” forum under the username u/lolwutRNB, the employee wrote: “My employer has...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 23, 2022 | Latest News
Netflix is laying off around 300 more employees across the company. The cuts, which represent about 3% of total employees, come about a month after the streaming company eliminated about 150 positions in the wake of its first subscriber loss in a decade. “Today we...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 23, 2022 | Latest News
JPMorgan Chase & Co., the biggest bank in the United States, is making massive personnel changes as a result of a downward spiral in the housing market. The New York City-based firm is laying off hundreds of home-lending employees and reassigning hundreds more...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 23, 2022 | Latest News
Hundreds of uniformed Southwest Airlines pilots stood in perfect lines in the scorching Texas sun at Dallas Love Field on Tuesday, holding signs that blamed Southwest management for delays and cancellations that have upset passengers. Every once in a while, a motorist...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 23, 2022 | Latest News
Getting fired used to be an awkward but straightforward affair: the worker gets called into a room, given the reasons for termination, explained the terms of their severance, and has their credentials summarily revoked. Yes, but: The work-from-home revolution — with...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 22, 2022 | Latest News
After the pandemic, the world of work changed. While in some ways work changed for the better, it didn’t stop “the Great Resignation.” Between 2020 and 2022, record numbers of professionals quit the workplace and sought better work arrangements either with different...
by Christine Moukazis | Jun 22, 2022 | Latest News
Whether the on-again-off-again collapse of cryptocurrency ends up being a crater or just a bump in the road, there are already some noteworthy individuals who appear to have lost out quite a bit on the fall of Bitcoin and other forms of digital cash. Among those...
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...