Google employees call for pledge not to work with ICE
Hundreds of Google employees are calling on the company to pledge it won’t work with U.S. Customs and Border Protection or ICE _ the latest...
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Uber lays off about 400 employees in marketing department reorganization
Uber lays off 400 as it reorganizes its marketing department Source link قالب وردپرس...
Why Employees Are Still the Biggest Threats to Cybersecurity
It can often seem like cybersecurity is the main topic of conversation every few weeks. This is because a number of companies’ networks are either...
Uber and Lyft drivers were paid up to $100 to protest a bill that could make them employees
Fighting to stave off a bill that could force them to treat their workers as employees, Uber and Lyft last week deployed an unusual weapon:...
Walmart has added virtual reality to its assessment of an employee’s potential
For the past few months, the nation’s largest employer has begun evaluating workers using an experimental tool: virtual reality. Source link قالب وردپرس...
Amazon says it will spend $700M to retrain 100K, or about a third of its US employees, by 2025, acknowledging the impact of technology and automation on jobs (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)
Todd Bishop / GeekWire: Amazon says it will spend $700M to retrain 100K, or about a third of its US employees, by 2025, acknowledging the...
Wayfair sells beds to furnish border camps. Its employees are walking out in protest
Employees of the online furniture retailer Wayfair are planning a walkout on Wednesday to protest the company’s sale of more than $200,000 in bedroom furniture...
Google warns its employees that Pride protests are against the company’s code of conduct
Employees are allowed to peacefully protest YouTube or Google during the Pride parade — as long as they are not marching with Google in an...
Treat workers as employees? Uber, Lyft and others are scrambling for a compromise
Faced with a looming threat to their way of doing business, Uber, Lyft and other major on-demand companies are trying something they’ve historically been reluctant...
Microsoft reportedly bans its employees from using Slack for security reasons and encourages them to to use the Microsoft Teams app instead
Microsoft does not allow its employees to use Slack, GeekWire‘s Nat Levy and Todd Bishop reported, citing an internal document. While Microsoft has a rival...
Creative Ways To Help Your Employees Fall In Love With Their Workplace [Infographic]
According to the latest study, 75% of people in the UK don’t like their full-time jobs. Quite probably, you have also seen unmotivated and constantly...
Minecraft meets the real world, Amazon pays its employees to quit, and the scooter saga continues
A character from Minecraft Earth, as viewed through a smartphone, overlaid on the real world. (Minecraft Photo) This week on the GeekWire Podcast: Four years...
Elon Musk Email To Tesla Employees: “Curb Your Spending”
The CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk, along with the company’s CFO Zach Kirkhorn, recently raised around $2.7 billion dollars at an Investor call. During the...
Mark Cuban slams Silicon Valley VCs over Uber's awful IPO and says it could be a wake up call for Valley employees (UBER, LYFT)
Mark Cuban says that Uber’s IPO is a warning sign for Silicon Valley that the whole unicorn thing wasn’t a good plan. Uber, he says,...
Uber Drivers Are Contractors, Not Employees, Labor Board Says
The National Labor Relations Board’s position is a setback for drivers who had hoped to join forces to push for better pay and working conditions....