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Layoffs sweeping Big Tech are putting corporate diversity efforts at risk

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 14:56

Quiet layoffs are underway. — Dee C. Marshall — the CEO of Diverse & Engaged, a DEI consultancy that works with Fortune 500 companies and tech clients — said several recently laid-off professionals in diversity had messaged her for career advice.
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Strategy, Layoffs, Laid Off, Diversity, diversity in tech, CEOs, Leadership

Black women are worn out from discrimination in corporate America. They're leaving to launch their own businesses, creating a hole for talent across industries.

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 12:45

African American Businesswoman climbing up onto career ladder. Strong Woman takes step by step forward to success. Females entrepreneur rises up on the stairway. — Insider spoke with Black women who left white-collar roles to start businesses.
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Entrepreneurship, Careers, Strategy, Black Women, Black women entreprenuer, Corporate America, Corporate Profits

Silicon Valley needs to stop laying off workers and start firing CEOs

Mon, 02/06/2023 - 05:03

Tech Insider : Economy

Tech CEOs shouldn't be making $280 million a year or even $1 a year — they should be fired for poorly managing some of the largest companies in the world.
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Now laid-off employees are paying the price

Tech Insider, economy, Markets, Discourse, News, Careers, Strategy

I tracked what I did for every hour of my life for the last 5 years, splitting all activities into 11 categories. It helped me stop wasting time.

Sun, 02/05/2023 - 06:40

Trevor Sweet has been recording his life since high school.

Trevor Sweet

Strategy, Tech Insider, Features, Reddit, data, Journals, Diary

I work in HR. Here's the hardest layoff I've ever done.

Sat, 02/04/2023 - 06:00

hr insider post banner — Shayanne Gal/Insider

Strategy, Nordic, HR Insider, HR, HR executive, Human Resources, Layoffs

Headlines about layoffs don't mean you're going to lose your job

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 14:40

Tech Insider : Economy

Question marks — What does the future hold?
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Careers, economy, Strategy, Nordic, job, Job Market, labor

Watch out, managers: The job cuts are coming for you next

Thu, 02/02/2023 - 05:00

Tech Insider : Economy

Workplace industrial complex, Blue vortex sucking objects like workers, laptops, and office desks into the middle 4x3 — Layoffs and executive pay reductions at companies like Meta, Intel, and FedEx suggest managers may be next to go after thousands of workers were laid off.
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Analysis, Tech Insider, economy, Careers, Strategy, Layoffs, Job Cuts

How to discuss being laid off in a job interview, according to career coaches

Wed, 02/01/2023 - 15:21

Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. — In November, Meta said it was cutting more than 11,000 roles.
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Careers, Strategy, layoff, Recessions, job seeker, Layoff Advice, Laid Off

Maryland considers a bill incentivizing the 4-day workweek. Here's how the 5-day workweek became so popular in the first place.

Wed, 02/01/2023 - 14:34

Remote worker — The movement for decent working hours began in 1866.
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Strategy, Careers, Work, History, labor, Leadership, 4 day workweek

The tech firms that are laying off workers will regret it because the cuts can leave lasting damage

Tue, 01/31/2023 - 16:47

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft. — Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, has announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs, amounting to 5% of the company's workforce.
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Careers, Strategy, Nordic, layoff, Hiring Freeze, Recession, UK

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