Managers Are Using AI to Plan Layoffs, Some Without Sufficient Supervision
The year 2026 will likely be remembered for its escalating layoffs, a number of them conducted for AI, by...
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Putting Some Personality Back into Employee Gifting with LR Paris’ Francis Pierrel
There are many well-trodden pathways towards employee recognition, but one that is seldom appreciated or utilized effectively is employee...
Exchanging a Job Interview for a Tattoo? Its Time to Reign in Startup Culture
San Francisco-based AI startup LemonLime is facing some serious backlash after its CEO joked online about offering job seekers...
NLRB Finds Fintech Firm Accountable for “Illegal Firing” over a LinkedIn Post
A fintech firm has been asked to reverse what the NLRB has deemed an illegal firing over a LinkedIn...
ServiceNow Continues Its Series of Layoffs as Workers Share Their Frustration Online
Targeting a “low single-digit” percentage of its headcount, ServiceNow is continuing an ongoing saga of layoffs across its operations,...
BMW Turns to Voluntary Buyouts over Targeted Job Cuts
Close on the heels of Porsche announcing multi-year job cuts that hinge on natural attrition and voluntary buyouts, BMW...
The Fintech Workforce Takes Another Hit with the 2026 Visa Layoffs
Visa has announced layoffs across its operations in 2026, targeting the elimination of about 2,600 jobs, primarily in its...
Warner Bros Files a Lawsuit Against Amazon Over Employee Poaching
It appears to be the season for suing, as Warner Bros. Discovery files a lawsuit against Amazon over claims...
Porsche Unveils Job Cuts with its “Future Package,” Restructuring Collaboratively
Taking the long route towards reorganization, luxury carmaker Porsche has announced plans for an extended period of job cuts...
HR Manager’s Bias Claims Head to Jurors as We Revisit Workplace Discrimination
HR teams are typically tasked with the prevention of discrimination and bias in the workplace, but what happens when...
Could Fertility Benefits be the Next Frontier for Employee Support Planning?
In the hunt for the perfect support tools to offer employees, has your organization explored the power of fertility...
How did gender pay gap reach $671 billion?
The gender pay gap is shrinking, but at what cost? Women are earning a larger share of men’s wages...
How to Write a Candidate Rejection Letter: Prioritizing Communication Over Silence
Mastering how to write a rejection letter is a key HR responsibility, even if the process is an unpleasant...
Early-Career Assistance with AI Could Turn Employees Into High Performers
AI is most certainly replacing a number of entry-level jobs, but what happens when early-career professionals are allowed to...
Workers Stuck at Their Jobs over Health Insurance: Reading Between the Lines
Having access to health insurance is no small matter for a worker, allowing them some peace of mind over...
Inside the Patreon layoffs and roles impacted by job cuts
Today feels like a remarkably grim day in Silicon Valley. Fresh on the heels of Uber job cuts comes...