Addressing a Coworker’s Friday Absences in a Remote Work Environment
Ever had to struggle with handling a coworker’s frequent absences where all their work falls to you? There are a few ways to manage such situations. ...
Costco Shareholders Vote in Favor of Maintaining Its DEI Policies
Costco shareholders vote to retain DEI policies, rejecting the anti-diversity proposal made by a think tank that threatened risk to the company. ...
Cable Journalism Takes a Hit, CNN Announces Job Cuts for 2025
CNN is cutting an undisclosed number of jobs this month, with the goal of lowering costs and expanding into the digital space more actively. ...
Is Your Resume Ready? Here Are the Most In-Demand Skills for 2025
A new study has brought forth some of the most in-demand skills that employers could be looking for in 2025. ...
Workers Struggle to Keep Pace With Inflation, Monster Report Finds
In an insightful report that came out last week, Monster revealed that there is a significant disparity between wage growth and the rising cost of living. ...
BP Layoffs Announced in Pursuit of $2 Billion in Savings
The BP layoffs are expected to affect over 5% of the company’s workforce, with the cuts mainly taking place among office workers. ...
Employee Engagement in the U.S. Hit a 10-Year Low in 2024
The U.S. employee engagement numbers have fallen lower than expected, dropping down to 31%. Such numbers were last seen back in 2014. ...
Global Pay Transparency Trends Emphasize Employer Unpreparedness
Global data shows that only 19% of companies have pay transparency strategies in place, although many are working on changing that. ...
Apple Board Urges Shareholders to Reject Anti-DEI Proposal
Apple’s directors say the Anti-DEI Proposal is unnecessary because the company has appropriate checks and balance in place to safeguard against “litigation, reputatio...
Zuckerberg announces Meta layoffs as company trims low performers
The Meta layoffs come as Microsoft, Google, Apple and other tech giants hand the pink slip to non-performers. ...
1 in 5 Japanese Workers Use Resignation Agencies to Quit Jobs
The most common cited reason for using resignation agencies, at 40.7% was that companies outright refused to let employees quit. ...
Taking Stock of the Pros and Cons of a Shorter Workweek
There are many pros and cons of adopting a shorter workweek but its effectiveness depends entirely on how the transition is made. ...
Does JP Morgan’s 5-Day Office Mandate Mark the End to Remote Work?
The memo regarding the full-time office rule at JP Morgan was met with resistance, however, the company remains committed to bringing workers into the office full-time. ...
PepsiCo’s People-First Revolution: A Blueprint for HR Success
PepsiCo’s HR team has found success through a multi-pronged approach that many organizations can learn from. ...
McDonald’s DEI Changes Continue the Trend that Began in 2024
McDonald’s has announced DEI changes in its business model but remains committed to safeguarding inclusivity across the organization. ...
Has the Port Workers’ Labor Strike in the U.S. Been Resolved?
The issues behind the looming threat of the port workers’ labor strike have been resolved with a tentative agreement now awaiting ratification. ...
