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Dell’s Vague Return to Office Mandate Confuses, Frustrates Staff
COMP NEWS - Dell joins a long list of tech companies who have recently begun instating return-to-office mandates, but staff at the company are voicing their frustration over vague guidelines and...
Treasury, IRS Set 50% Return-to-Office Target for Employees Over Next Few Months
COMP NEWS - The Treasury Department and the IRS are bringing their teleworking employees back into the office with a new return-to-office mandate. IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel told employees in an...
Southwest Airlines Ground Workers Reach Deal for Average 18% Pay Bump
COMP NEWS - Southwest Airlines has reached a tentative agreement with union workers who haven't had a pay increase in almost three years. Southwest Airlines has reached a contract with its ramp,...
Study: RTO Doesn’t Improve Company Value, It Just Makes Workers Upset
COMP NEWS - Return-to-office (RTO) mandates are becoming increasingly popular among executives, but data demonstrates that forcing workers back into the office does little besides make them...
Gig Worker Pay for Food Delivery Declined Last Year By as Much as 15%
COMP NEWS - Gig worker pay fell for many workers last year, with Uber Eats drivers seeing the biggest decline in pay of more than 15% on average. Delivering for Uber Eats and DoorDash as a gig...
Amazon, SpaceX, Trader Joe’s Argue That National Labor Board is Unconstitutional
COMP NEWS - Amazon joins both SpaceX and Trader Joe's in making an unusual claim in court; that the National Labor Relations Board - which protects and enforces collective labor rights for...
Cisco Is Slashing 5% of Its Workforce, Eliminating More Than 4,000 jobs
COMP NEWS - Tech giant Cisco is slashing around 5% of its workforce, cutting more than 4,000 jobs as it seeks to increase its profits. Cisco announced plans to cut 5% of its workforce on Wednesday,...
Incidental Bonuses Are Becoming Increasingly Popular
COMP NEWS - Organizations are increasingly turning to incidental bonuses and other variable-pay compensation in order to reward long-term employees. The use of referral, sign-on, spot and retention...
Companies Are Making Big Profits. So Why Are There So Many Layoffs?
COMP NEWS - Companies everywhere are posting large profits. The U.S. labor market shows signs of increasing resilience. Unemployment remains below 4%. So why are so many companies laying off staff?...
More Companies Are Using AI in Their Hiring Processes. It May Be Filtering Out the Right Applicants.
COMP NEWS - As companies increasingly use AI in their hiring processes, applicants are finding themselves filtered out of roles they may be the perfect fit for. Body-language analysis. Vocal...