by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 31, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Meta Platforms, Amazon and Apple were noticeably absent from Comparably’s annual ranking of the global companies with the best culture after topping the list last year. The companies each made the top 15 last year — Meta at No. 7, Amazon at No. 13, and Apple at No. 14...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 31, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Amazon tapped an influential consulting and polling firm with close ties to Democratic political groups to help the company thwart a critical unionization effort at a Staten Island, New York, warehouse, CNBC has learned. Global Strategy Group, which served as a...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 31, 2022 | Business, Latest News
The U.S. will release 1 million barrels of oil per day from its strategic reserves to help cut gas prices and fight inflation across the country, the White House announced Thursday. President Joe Biden plans to tap the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve for the next...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 31, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Millions of American are quitting and starting new jobs at record pace while openings remain at an all-time high, and employers are at a loss over how to solve the talent crisis. Some 6.7 million people were hired into new jobs in February, according to the Labor...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 30, 2022 | Business, Latest News
A former Google employee recently made a TikTok video criticizing the company’s perks, claiming they are a ploy to get people to work longer without having to pay more. Ken Waks, 29, has gone viral on TikTok with more than 6.4 million views. Waks worked in the...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 30, 2022 | Business, Latest News, Wall Street
Junior bankers at Goldman Sachs are threatening to quit over demands that they show up to the office five days a week as the pandemic wanes — and some gripe that their bosses have been quietly checking attendance. As bonuses across Wall Street hit record highs,...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 29, 2022 | Business, Latest News
What happened to all the workers? This seems to be the question on the minds of many these days as US business owners worry about labor shortages, fret about rising wages contributing to inflation, and consider the causes of the so-called Great Resignation. Despite...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 29, 2022 | Business, Latest News, Wall Street
The federal minimum wage in the United States has not risen since 2009. It was set at $7.25 an hour that year, and remains so today in 2022. Wall Street bonuses, on the other hand, have risen steadily. And now a report from Inequality.org shows that if the federal...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 28, 2022 | Business, Latest News
The Los Angeles Times has a great piece that interviews three former Tesla employees about their experiences with racism, discrimination, and retaliation at the company, which is well worth a read. The story acts as a way to contextualize a lawsuit that the automaker...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 28, 2022 | Business, Career Advice, Latest News
Millions of Americans are quitting their jobs and rethinking what they want when it comes to work and work-life balance. Companies are responding, meeting their employees’ needs in areas such as remote work, flexible hours, four-day workweeks, compensation and more....