The human cost of insidious tech layoffs
Tech layoffs in 2025 surge as Meta, Microsoft, Amazon cut jobs. Explore the human cost of IT job cuts, AI-driven layoffs trend, and HR struggles in 2025. ...
New York’s clarion call towards workplace violence prevention
On February 10, 2025, Assembly Bill A4936 was introduced to reshape how public employers prevent and handle workplace violence. This isn’t just another bureaucratic pus...
AI Meets Burrito Season, Chipotle’s Bold Hiring Push
Chipotle is betting on AI-powered recruitment and internal mobility to make its talent pipeline more robust for the future. ...
What led to Southwest Airlines’ first mass layoffs in 53 years?
Southwest Airlines’ layoffs in 2025 have sent shockwaves across the industry, as America’s most beloved airline is known for prioritizing employees. ...
North Carolinian Amazon Workers Reject Union by a 3-to-1 Margin
After a recent vote in North Carolina, Amazon workers have rejected the unionization efforts led by the local workers team, CAUSE. ...
HR’s seat at the table: Early influence or last-minute fix?
HR has fought hard for its seat at the table but today it is no longer about whether HR belongs in strategic discussions. ...
AI in HR is transforming, not replacing
A lot of companies have already deployed AI in HR with chatbots, and studies show that roughly 60% of employee inquiries can be resolved without human intervention. ...
JPMorgan Chase Layoff Rumors Turn into Reality for 1,000 Employees
A spokesperson told The HR Digest that the JPMorgan layoffs are a part of the “regular management of the business,” adding that the banking giant still has 14,000 pos...
Chevron Layoffs Push More Employees Out of Work in 2025
As Chevron job cuts add to the toll of layoffs in 2025, the trend of workforce reductions shows no signs of slowing any time soon. ...
Tech Layoffs in 2025 Force a New Reality
The year started on a grim note for thousands of tech workers. By mid-January, CEO Mark Zuckerberg had signaled a major upheaval, announcing impending Meta layoffs in a b...
Meta Slashes 5% of Workforce in Brutal 2025 Layoffs
Meta has begun a fresh round of layoffs in 2025 affecting 5% of its total workforce in a bid to reduce costs and boost profits. However, unlike previous Meta layoffs whic...
Federal Worker Buyout Deadline Extended Until Feb. 10
The temporary pause on the US government’s Federal Worker Buyout plan of 2025 could increase the number of resignations by Monday. ...
Google Employees Petition Against Layoff—Buyouts over Job Cuts Preferred
Over 1,300 Google employees have signed a petition to reject layoffs, appealing to the CEO to consider their interests. ...
Walmart Managers’ Salaries Increase as Organization Targets Retention
Walmart market managers see a salary increase along with potential stock grants and bonuses that can total up to $620K for some. ...
Whole Foods Workers Vote to Unionize But the “Fight Is Far from Over”
With a 57% majority Whole Foods Workers in Philadelphia have voted to unionize, becoming the first store in the chain to secure a win. ...
Target Ends Its DEI Initiatives, Other Businesses Are Likely to Follow Suit
Target has ended its DEI initiatives, concluding its three-year diversity goals and Racial Equity Action and Change (REACH) plans. ...
