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In Japan, Employees Pay Agencies to Quit Their Jobs For Them
COMP NEWS - A new agency in Japan aims to make it easier for you to quit your job - by having the agency do it for you. Tokyo, Japan – When Toshiyuki Niino wanted to quit a job he was unhappy at...
Supreme Court Ruling Deals A Blow to Organized Labor
COMP NEWS - The Supreme Court has ruled that a concrete company can sue a union after its employees left concrete running in equipment before they walked off the job. The Supreme Court ruled...
United Airlines Pilots Union Votes to Authorize a Strike Vote
COMP NEWS - The United Airlines pilots union has voted to authorize a strike vote, the union chair announced on Friday. June 2 (Reuters) - The United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL.O) pilots union has...
Netflix Shareholders Reject Multi-Million Dollar Compensation Package for Executives
COMP NEWS - Netflix shareholders have rejected a 9-figure compensation package for executives amidst an industry-wide strike from members of the Writers Guild of America. Netflix (NFLX) shareholders...
AI Is Coming For Mid-Career Office Workers
COMP NEWS - A new study indicates that AI may not hurt lower-skilled workers as much as mid-skilled workers in white-collar office jobs. Academics Erik Brynjolfsson, Lindsey R. Raymond, and Danielle...
Teachers earn $67K On Average. Is Push For Raises Too Late?
COMP NEWS - As teacher shortages continue to affect the country, both Republican and Democrat politicians are pushing for pay increases and better care for teachers. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — As...
United Pilots to Picket as Airline Unions Press for Pay Raise
COMP NEWS - Pilots from United Airlines, one of the country's biggest airlines, are preparing to picket as they push for higher pay. Just ahead of what could be a record-breaking summer travel...
Microsoft Workers Won’t Get Annual Pay Bump Despite $18.3 Billion In Profit In Past 3 Months
COMP NEWS - In a memo to staff, Microsoft has informed its employees that they will not receive annual pay bumps this year, despite the company's sizable revenue and profit increases. Full-time...
Infosec Business Sonatype Lays Off 14 Percent of Staff, Tell Those Axed Not To Talk To Press
COMP NEWS - A software supply chain management company named Sonatype has laid off 14 percent of its workforce and followed up the unexpected cuts with a strong message - don't you dare talk to the...
WGA Strike: TV and Film Writers Share Their Reasons For Striking
COMP NEWS - The Writers Guild of America has authorized its first major strike since 2007, leading to a major clash between writers seeking greater pay and benefits and the entertainment industry....
