Apple Lays-Off 200 Titan Project Employees
Apple has dismissed not less than 200 of its employees working on the Titan Project. People familiar with the matter told CNBC that the company this week laid-off workers...
UPS Settles EEOC Religious Discrimination Lawsuit for $4.9 Million
United Parcel Service has agreed to pay $4.9 million over claims that it discriminated against male workers and job applicants who wore beards or long hair because of the...
Manufacturers Fix America’s Skills Gap by Turning to Schools
The “skills gap” in America is reaching epidemic proportions. According to a recent study by Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, the U.S. manufacturing skills g...
Employees Speak Out Against Facebook’s ‘Hunger Games’ Employee Review Process
Grades aren’t everything! But apparently, employees at Facebook would disagree with this sentiment. According to a CNBC report published on Tuesday, former Facebook emp...
Study Finds 58% of Tech Professionals Feel Like Frauds
Developers run the world. They are among the most accomplished and respected professionals, and yet half of them feel their successes are undeserved. According to a new i...
Boston named ‘Best City to Find a Job’
Your chances of getting employment may be directly affected by where you live. That’s what a recent study by Movinga suggests, anyway. Using data from Organization for ...
OSHA to Retailers: Make Black Friday Safer for Workers
Is a $20 Black Friday bargain worth trampling a worker who earns $9 an hour? In 2008, at a Long Island Wal-Mart, over 2,000 people trampled into the store five minutes be...
LinkedIn is Snapchat now, kinda
On Tuesday, the world’s most popular business and employment-oriented platform borrowed a major feature from teenagers’ favorite social network. LinkedIn launched a n...
Japan Changes Immigration Policy to Accept Blue Collar Workers
More than 345,000 blue-collar foreign workers are expected to join Japan’s workforce within a five-year period under a new working visa system starting fiscal 2019. The...
Amazon’s $15 minimum wage to benefit its 350,000 warehouse workers
October 2, 2018 will be marked as a milestone day in the history of the American retail industry. The trillion-dollar company, Amazon raised its minimum wage to $15 per h...
US New Deportation Policy Pile Pressure on Workers With Expired H-1B Visas
Non-immigrant tech workers and their employers are yet on another heat as US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) last week announced it will start implementing i...
LinkedIn Talent Insights to provide competitive intelligence for workforce planning
Professional network LinkedIn has launched Talent Insights, a data-driven analytics tool for talent. The tool offers users two reports – Talent Pool and Company – to ...
Facebook exec hits back at WhatsApp co-founder: What leaders could learn
Facebook VP of Messaging Products, David Marcus is defending the conglomerate and talks about rating (class) in the company after Brian Acton, WhatsApp co-founder spoke o...
HR News: ACLU Claims Gender-targeted Facebook Advertising Excludes Women from Well-paid, Blue-collar Jobs
On Tuesday, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed suit with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) alleging that Facebook and 10 of its advertisers ...
Why Your Office Party Ideas Are Missing The Mark (And How You Can Fix It)
Do you need fun office party ideas to turn your regular office gathering into a fun-filled team-building project? Well, the following office party themes will take you ev...
Indian Tech Employees Lose Sleep As U.S Decides on H-1B Visa
Most Indian tech employees were waiting on September 10 for a new fate on their quest for H-1B Visa, a United State non-immigrant Visa which allows foreign workers to wor...
