by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 11, 2022 | Business, Career Advice, Latest News
A proposed bill winding its way through the state Legislature could make California the first state in the nation to reduce its workweek to four days for a large swath of workers. The bill, AB 2932, would change the definition of a workweek from 40 hours to 32 hours...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 7, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Jack Dorsey says he has regrets about the social media giant he co-founded. Dorsey, who announced plans to leave Twitter in November, recently tweeted that he feels guilty about the role the company has played in creating a centralized internet, where a small handful...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 7, 2022 | Business, Latest News
The labor market tightened further last week, with initial jobless claims falling to their lowest level in more than 53 years, the Labor Department reported Thursday. Initial filings for unemployment dropped to 166,000, well below the Dow Jones estimate of 200,000 and...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 7, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Walmart said Thursday it is raising pay for long-haul truck drivers and launching a new program to train the next generation, as it seeks the staffing it relies on to replenish store shelves and warehouses across the country. The retailer said truck drivers will now...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 6, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Mark Zuckerberg hasn’t always had a squeaky-clean reputation, and the Facebook/Meta founder and CEO has accrued a slew of less-than-flattering nicknames throughout his career. But during his recent appearance on The Tim Ferriss Show, he shared a particularly...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 6, 2022 | Business, Latest News
‘Fox & Friends’ co-hosts discuss Elon Musk’s potential impact on Twitter’s censorship of conservatives after the billionaire purchased nearly 10% of shares. Subscription newsletter platform Substack poked fun at Twitter employees angry over...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 6, 2022 | Business, Latest News
State legislatures are proposing bills to pare back unemployment insurance programs as the pandemic-era labor market rebounds, continuing a trend seen in the wake of the Great Recession. Lawmakers in at least nine states have considered legislation this year to amend...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 6, 2022 | Business, Career Advice, Latest News
LinkedIn on Wednesday named Amazon the top U.S. company to work for if you’re seeking career growth. It’s the second year Amazon has topped the list. LinkedIn’s 2022 Top Companies list tracks seven pillars focused on career progression: Ability to advance, skills...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 5, 2022 | Business, Career Advice, Latest News
It’s a tough time to hire — but it’s never been a better time to be a recruiter. With record levels of investment and M&A activity in the tech industry, fast-growing tech companies can’t hire executives fast enough. That means recruiting firms are juggling more...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 4, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Tesla CEO Elon Musk acquired a 9% stake in Twitter to become its largest shareholder, just before raising questions about the social media platform’s dedication to free speech. The ultimate aim of Musk’s 73.5 million share purchase worth $3 billion based on the...