The layoffs hit across many divisions, including the engineering and machine learning units, the teams that manage content moderation, and the sales and advertising departments.
Archives for November 6, 2022
Labor Law: Kroger settles religious discrimination dispute over ‘rainbow’ symbol
Kroger agreed to pay $180,000 to settle a case brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) alleging discrimination and retaliation against two former employees who refused to wear a heart symbol they believed demonstrated support for the LGBTQ community.
5 Common Myths (and Truths) About Workplace Behavior
What many believe about working conditions is often wrong.
Political polarization: The latest threat to workplace culture
Here’s an election prediction that’s easy to make: Feelings of polarization in our country will only deepen after Tuesday’s midterms.
Amazon pauses hiring for corporate workforce
Amazon is pausing hiring for roles in its corporate workforce, the company announced in a memo to staff Thursday.
Whether it’s ‘soft lifers’ or ‘quiet quitters’ COVID created a new workforce
Strip away all the bot-generated content and social media — or more specifically, trending content on social media — can be used as an insightful window into the cultural mood.
Five Strategies For Creating A Future-Ready Workforce
What do all winning business strategies have in common? A solid workforce strategy; after all, it takes talent to execute business strategy.
Twitter asks some laid off workers to come back, Bloomberg reports
After Twitter Inc laid off roughly half its staff on Friday following Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition, the company is now reaching out to dozens of employees who lost their jobs and asking them to return, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday.
Philadelphia Home Depot workers vote to reject unionization
Home Depot workers in Philadelphia rejected the first store-wide labor union at the world’s largest home improvement retailer Saturday night, a loss for a fledgling movement to organize at major U.S. companies.