Proximity bias occurs when senior leaders unintentionally favor employees who work closely with them, thinking they are more productive and dedicated than remote ones. Read more.
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The investigation dates back to 2019 when Spotify Technology SA filed an antitrust complaint, alleging that Apple was unfairly enforcing App Store policies, giving an advantage to its own services over rivals. Read more.
The new base camp near Eagle Pass will significantly enhance soldiers' living conditions and can accommodate up to 2,300 personnel as it expands. Read more.
Bezos created a new way to hold meetings and replaced the PowerPoint presentations with a six-page memo each attendee has to silently read for about the first 30 minutes of the meeting. Read more.
The lawsuit claims that besides being "unfair," Amazon unlawfully gained from promoting Prime Video as "commercial-free" for years before introducing its ad-supported tier, which damages both consumers and fair competition. Read more.
The cuts are happening as consumers spend more cautiously and the retail industry prepares for a decrease in demand for non-essential items like clothes and shoes, which are Nike's main products. Read more.
When managers place too high emphasis on “vanity metrics' and unrealistic goals without context, team members feel compelled to engage in productivity theater by appearing busy to meet managers' expectations of what work should entail. Read more.
The emergence of ChatGPT two years ago sparked public discussions about AI's impact, raising concerns about potential job loss or drastic changes in workers’ routines. Read more.
Once attorney fees are settled and a portion goes to the state Labor Department, around $15 million will be split among roughly 4,000 employees who worked in product development, support, and IT departments. Read more.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency lifted a consent order that mandated the bank to revamp its sales practices, enhance consumer protections, and safeguard employees from whistleblowers after a series of investigations revealed Wells Fargo's toxic sales culture. Read more.
CCI argued that the petrochemical industry should face legal consequences for its "campaign of deception," similar to lawsuits against tobacco and opioid companies. Read more.
Aside from AI services, here are three highly in-demand freelance services for 2024, as per Fiverr. Read more.
A decade ago, issues related to work, well-being, and mental health were hidden behind closed corporate doors and often ignored by employers. Read more.
CEO Chuck Robbins mentioned on Wednesday’s conference call with analysts that customers exercise "greater caution" due to an uncertain economic outlook. Read more.
Paramount’s CEO Bob Bakish told employees that the workforce reduction is part of cost-cutting measures to “build our momentum and execute our strategic vision for the year ahead.” Read more.
Alaska Airlines expressed the need for a new contract, highlighting their efforts to secure an agreement by offering competitive pay, including a 15% raise across the board and annual increases. Read more.
We're all familiar with the typical breakup stages: sadness, anger, negotiation, and acceptance. But in a job breakup, there's an extra step after acceptance: flirting with new job opportunities. Read more.
Picture a canvas where you're holding the brush—if you regain control over your work, you can also discover new approaches to falling in love with your job again. Read more.
Many in the fashion world think Woods can thrive without wearing Nike's famous swoosh. Now, he'll sport a logo featuring a tiger with 15 stripes, representing his 15 championship titles. Read more.
Altman expressed concern about potential AI dangers, focusing on subtle societal misalignments where “we just have these systems out in society and through no particular ill intention, things just go horribly wrong.” Read more.