by Christine Moukazis | Sep 11, 2023 | Latest News
Vlad Hu began his career as a software engineer and eventually founded his own software agency, but over the past year, the big work opportunity has been freelance artificial intelligence expert gigs. Hu isn’t alone. The rise of generative AI is rapidly reshaping the...
by Christine Moukazis | Sep 11, 2023 | Latest News
General Motors (GM.N) was ordered by a federal appeals court on Thursday to defend against claims by a Black safety supervisor, who said she endured years of racism and sexism at an upstate New York plant where other workers displayed Confederate flags and nooses. A...
by Christine Moukazis | Sep 11, 2023 | Latest News
As companies implement return-to-office plans, employers are increasingly interested in utilizing artificial intelligence, not to replace workers, but to watch them. Between March 2020 and June 2023, demand for employee surveillance software grew 54%, according to...
by Christine Moukazis | Sep 11, 2023 | Latest News
The debate over whether or not to return to the office is far from settled — and yet, the push to get employees back to the office is getting more aggressive. Goldman Sachs wants employees in five days a week. Google is factoring employees’ in-office attendance into...
by Christine Moukazis | Sep 11, 2023 | Latest News
Cantor Fitzgerald, the financial services firm that lost 658 employees in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, is giving back. The company, in what has been a tradition, is donating to charity — including the Cantor Fitzgerald Relief Fund — all its global revenues from...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 29, 2023 | Latest News
Microsoft employees were already expecting lackluster pay rises. In a company-wide email sent earlier this year, the tech company’s CEO Satya Nadella warned staff of salary freezes and cuts to the bonus budget. But despite previous transparency around the cost-cutting...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 29, 2023 | Latest News
Research has shown that it’s not uncommon for candidates to lie during the hiring process. To find out whether lying is a common practice on the employer’s side as well, in August, ResumeBuilder.com surveyed 1,060 managers and business leaders involved in hiring at...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 29, 2023 | Latest News
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has a message to employees who don’t want to return to the office: “It’s not going to work out for you.” That’s according to a report from Insider, which says Jassy made that statement during a meeting earlier this month. While Amazon ordered its...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 29, 2023 | Latest News
The U.S. Department of Justice sued SpaceX on Thursday, alleging Elon Musk’s space company discriminated in its hiring practices against refugees and people granted asylum in the U.S. The lawsuit says between 2018 and 2022, SpaceX “wrongly claimed” that export control...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 29, 2023 | Latest News
For years, a little-known company by the name of Flannery Associates has been buying up undeveloped land directly northeast of San Francisco in Solano County. Hundreds of landowners who have received offers for their properties, many times more than what the land is...