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Want AI to make your workforce smarter? Research says to try this

Want AI to make your workforce smarter? Research says to try this

A study of knowledge workers suggests a simple shift in how people use AI could improve the quality of their work

Shadow AI slipping past governance despite bigger budgets

One in five firms hit by security incident from shadow AI: report

Shadow AI slipping past governance despite bigger budgets

Canva job cuts affect 1,271 roles in first redundancy round

Melanie Perkins says the design giant must ‘refound’ itself, as a restructure shifts teams to Sydney and strips out management layers

Canva job cuts affect 1,271 roles in first redundancy round

Fake job interview behind US$6.3bn Binance heist puts hiring on notice

North Korean hackers posed as recruiters to breach the crypto exchange, exposing recruitment fraud risks for HR leaders

Fake job interview behind US$6.3bn Binance heist puts hiring on notice

Premium

The talent war now runs through digital workplaces

The talent war now runs through digital workplaces

Lenovo's Work Reborn report outlines key adoption barriers and how HR leaders can overcome them

Transformation

Disney plans thousands of layoffs as managers face 20% savings target

Disney plans thousands of layoffs as managers face 20% savings target

Prior layoffs, an early retirement offer and a Nov. 17 earnings report frame Disney's next workforce move

AI's productivity payoff is real but narrow. The bigger jobs test may come with the next downturn

AI's productivity payoff is real but narrow. The bigger jobs test may come with the next downturn

Output per worker is climbing fast in a few AI-heavy U.S. industries while their payrolls shrink. Goldman Sachs research suggests the wider shakeout tends to wait for a recession

Employment Law

Healthcare nonprofit allegedly fires worker after VP admits bias on tape

The VP said he was "glad we're recording this." Fifteen days later, the worker was gone

National Guard member sues Wells Fargo, alleges firing over military duty

It started with a complaint about his Microsoft Teams status showing "Away"

‘Too much money’: court revives $150K handshake pay deal claim

Two clients paid as promised - then came the $300,000 case

Spa’s whole staff walked out - but whistleblower claim still failed

She saw something, said something, then quit - but the court said that wasn’t enough

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