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Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Viral AI 'cheating' startup Cluely is offering engineers up to $1M and $350K for designers: 'Please be world-class'

Cluely is offering unprecedented salaries to attract top tech talent, changing traditional startup hiring models.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Take Our Law Department Compensation Survey! - Above the Law

In-house attorney compensation continues to be tracked annually, but this year, the coverage will now extend to legal operations professionals as well for a comprehensive analysis.
Law
UK news
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

Government will 'robustly defend' compensation claims from Afghans put at risk by data breach

The UK's Ministry of Defence will not provide compensation to Afghans affected by a data breach regarding their relocation applications.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Thousands relocated to UK after data leak on Afghans who helped British forces

A secret 850m scheme is relocating Afghans to the UK due to a data leak of personal information.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Microsoft salaries revealed: How much the tech giant pays software engineers, product managers, and more

Microsoft's substantial investment in AI includes billions spent on its flagship Copilot tool and it remains the largest investor in OpenAI, despite some relationship issues.
Tech industry
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Guild loan officers weigh Bayview deal's impact on refi strategy

Guild's customer-for-life strategy emphasizes retaining the retail LO as the primary contact for borrowers throughout the entire relationship—from origination to loan servicing.
E-Commerce
#meta
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Harriette Cole: Is it out of line to ask my boss for gas money?

It may not be the best time to make your pitch, but you, too, are suffering. You can always ask for a gas allowance.
Relationships
#ai-talent
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Silicon Valley

In Silicon Valley, it is the summer of FOMO as Meta and OpenAI offer tens of millions of dollars to lure top AI talent.

fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Silicon Valley

In Silicon Valley, it is the summer of FOMO as Meta and OpenAI offer tens of millions of dollars to lure top AI talent.

#google
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Silicon Valley

Google salaries revealed: how much the search giant pays software engineers and other key roles amid the AI boom

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Silicon Valley

Google salaries revealed: how much the search giant pays software engineers and other key roles amid the AI boom

#sexual-abuse
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Blood scandal victims 'harmed further' by compensation delays

Thousands of victims of the infected blood scandal face further harm due to delays in compensation.
#infected-blood-scandal
#post-office
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Postmasters await compensation report, but findings on blame months away

The first part of the Post Office IT scandal inquiry report will focus on compensation and victims' human impact.
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

'A sham redundancy carried out in a ruthless and dishonest manner' - WRC finds in favour of Dave Henderson as Bohemians apologise

Bohemians were ordered to compensate former employee Dave Henderson €26,000 for unfair dismissal, after strong criticism from the Workplace Relations Commission.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

UK car loan scandal: 23 million believe they may be owed compensation ahead of supreme court ruling

Over 23 million people in the UK may claim compensation for mis-sold car finance due to undisclosed commissions, reflecting prevalent concerns about fairness in financial practices.
fromeLearning Industry
3 weeks ago

A Successful Leader's Guide To Preventing Employee Attrition

Maintaining employee engagement requires continuous effort and attention from successful businesses.
#ai-research
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Meta is offering multi-million pay for AI researchers, but not $100M 'signing bonuses' | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Meta is offering multi-million pay for AI researchers, but not $100M 'signing bonuses' | TechCrunch

fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Households to receive up to 2,000 in compensation for water failures

Households in England will receive increased compensation for water service failures as part of new government reforms.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

AI Startup TML From Ex-OpenAI Exec Mira Murati Pays $500,000 | Entrepreneur

Thinking Machines Lab offers salaries up to $500,000 to attract H-1B technical talent.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Your Questions Answered: 'How do I stop my young brother from blowing his compo money?'

My youngest brother received a sizable compensation of around €40,000 after a playground accident but now faces financial instability after excessive spending.
Education
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Government feared 'harassing' Post Office victims over claims

Government efforts to compensate victims of the Post Office scandal deemed insufficient, leaving many victims without fair compensation.
fromAol
1 month ago

A Brooklyn Judge Says Pet Dogs Are Family Members In Groundbreaking Ruling

Most people who have ever owned a dog don't consider their canine counterpart to be property; they're part of the family. However, until recently, at least from a legal standpoint in New York, that wasn't the case.
Pets
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

HSE apologises to child given the wrong Covid jab with a used needle

The HSE compensated a 13-year-old for receiving a wrong Covid-19 vaccination with a used needle, highlighting medical negligence.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why are architects so underpaid? Here are 4 reasons, plus one way to fix it

Architects face stagnant salaries despite expensive education and licensure requirements, often not exceeding $100,000 even after years in the profession.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Ukraine is paying civilians up to $2,400 a month to shoot down Russian drones with whatever they can find

Ukraine is incentivizing civilians to help defend against drone threats by offering financial rewards for shooting down Russian drones.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Celtic settles 85% of Boys Club sex abuse claims

Celtic has settled the majority of claims from sex abuse victims, aiming for a resolution of remaining cases.
Graphic design
fromChrbutler
1 month ago

The Designer's Hierarchy of Career Needs - Christopher Butler

Compensation, edification, and recognition are not equally important in a design career; their order matters for success.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Being called a 'weirdo' is discrimination, judge rules as man is awarded 17,000 at employment tribunal

"These were comments from the respondent's chief officer, the most senior person within the executive structure of the organisation, and... inappropriate."
Mental health
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Survivors of Ireland's mother and baby homes risk losing UK benefits over compensation

Survivors risk losing UK benefits if they accept Irish compensation, causing additional trauma and stress.
Cooking
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Council tenant had to survive on ready meals for eight months due to lack of kitchen

A tenant will receive nearly £6,500 from Westminster City Council for enduring kitchen issues for eight months, highlighted by continuous delays and compensation disputes.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A momentous day': families of Britons killed in 1980 oil rig disaster finally win compensation

Norway's parliament has voted to create a compensation scheme for families affected by the Kielland rig disaster, marking a significant but delayed milestone.
#housing
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Balfron Tower residents 'downright insulted' by 100 compensation offer after 'crippling' broken lifts ordeal

Residents of Balfron Tower are outraged by a £100 compensation offer after repeated lift failures, feeling it undervalues their living conditions.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Residents in Grenfell Tower estate to receive compensation after 'living on a building site' for eight years

"The process has been painful and really long, and residents are suffering through living in a building site. The promise of a 21st-century model estate is highly unlikely."
London politics
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Music giants begin negotiating AI licensing rights for labels and artists

Record labels are negotiating with AI companies to secure fair compensation for artists whose music influences AI-generated content.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Deep sea diver crushed by giant underwater hammer wins huge payout

"Allan Peacock, a veteran diver, exemplified resilience after losing a leg in an accident, remarkably returning to work underwater just 18 months later."
UK news
#air-travel
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Travel

Denied boarding on my flight home. Why won't Alaska Airlines give me a refund?

Passengers should receive compensation if denied boarding by an airline in cases of overbooking.
Alaska Airlines must take responsibility for ensuring ticket validity, especially when using award miles.
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
4 months ago

EU mulls tightening flight delay compensation rules for passengers

Poland proposes raising flight delay compensation threshold from three hours to five, causing concern among consumer groups.
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
4 months ago

EU mulls tightening flight delay compensation rules for passengers

Poland proposes raising flight delay compensation threshold from three hours to five, causing concern among consumer groups.
#elon-musk
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Infected blood victims call for faster compensation

Compensation for infected blood victims is urgently needed and government action is lagging behind.
Campaigners demand faster responses from the government a year after the inquiry report.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Give us our film': Couples left in limbo by wedding videographer who failed to produce footage of big days

Twenty couples are left without wedding footage after paying a videographer who failed to deliver, leading to emotional distress and court action.
fromNature
2 months ago

'Loss and damage fund' for climate change needs broader remit

The establishment of a Loss and Damage Fund at COP29 signifies a pivotal step toward holding wealthier nations accountable for climate-related damages suffered by poorer countries.
Fundraising
London politics
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Any Other Business: After waiving 2.7m in bonuses, does Brendan McDonagh now realise eaten bread is soon forgotten?

Public outcry surrounds high salaries for finance sector public servants despite their refusal of additional bonuses.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Pay day banking outages hit 1.2m people, banks reveal

The UK banking outages on pay day affected 1.2 million customers, leading to compensation and service improvements.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A worker compared to Darth Vader by her colleagues was awarded nearly $40,000 in compensation

Darth Vader is a legendary villain of the Star Wars series, and being aligned with his personality is insulting.
UK news
#nhs
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

NHS blood donation worker wins 30k after insulting' comparison to Darth Vader

A woman won compensation after being compared to Darth Vader at work, highlighting the impact of workplace comparisons on employee well-being.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Employee compared to Darth Vader at work wins $40K in compensation: 'Insulting'

Lorna Rooke was awarded nearly $40,000 after being compared to Darth Vader, which the tribunal deemed insulting and harmful.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Energy company pays customers 150,000 in compensation after Ofgem finds issues

Good Energy was fined for not issuing final bills on time to prepayment customers, affecting over 2,000 individuals.
Remote teams
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Salesforce employee who relocated to west of Ireland with his family - only to be ordered back to office, wins 1,000 compensation

Farrell's case illustrates the groundbreaking enforcement of work-life balance legislation in remote work arrangements.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Amazon revamps pay structure to favor 'consistently high-performing' employees

Employees who earn a 'Top Tier' performance rating for four consecutive years will now receive 110% of their pay range, exceeding the usual cap.
Marketing tech
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Air Canada took couple to court rather than pay $2K compensation. A year later, it gave in | CBC News

Air Canada has settled a lengthy compensation dispute with a B.C. couple over a significant flight delay.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

'No water for five days, I want compensation'

Families in South East London demand full compensation from Thames Water after a mains pipe failure left them without water for days.
fromFingerlakes1.com
3 months ago

NYC $92 million settlement 2025: How to claim up to $48,000 with no proof | Fingerlakes1.com

Eligible individuals must submit a valid claim form by May 15, 2025, to claim payment between $10,000 and $48,000 from the $92 million settlement.
NYC parents
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Teacher awarded five-figure payout after pupil threw laptop at her head

Teachers are receiving significant settlements for injuries and discrimination, emphasizing the importance of workplace safety in education.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Elite Boutique Law Firm Announces Special Bonuses Up To $60,000 - Above the Law

Wilkinson Stekloff rewards associates with bonuses ranging from $25,000 to $60,000, highlighting its competitive compensation strategy.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Infected blood victims losing faith as inquiry hearings restart

Victims groups have since said the government has been slow to pay out compensation and the process was lacking transparency.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I didn't trust the system': lasting trauma of Windrush victim barred from UK for 10 years

"I didn't trust the system. I thought they were trying to trap me," he said, explaining that he turned around and walked back to the train station as soon as he saw the words immigration centre above the door of the building.
UK news
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

This SAHM Says She's Raking In The Dough - By Charging Her Husband For Her Labor

"It doesn't leave much for him at the end of the month, but it does give me enough to pay my mortgage and other expenses. It essentially makes me the breadwinner in my household."
NYC parents
fromZDNET
3 months ago

T-Mobile's data breach settlements are rolling out now - here's how to see if you qualify

T-Mobile customers affected by the 2021 data breach may soon receive compensation checks.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Fremont teacher union threatens possible strike

Since 1997, Fremont teachers have paid their own way for medical and dental expenses, according to the district. Currently, Fremont teachers can make a yearly salary of $83,000 to $144,000, based on experience, with the highest salary requiring 29 years of teaching.
SF parents
fromHarvard Business Review
4 months ago

3 Mistakes to Avoid When Setting Incentives for Sales Teams

Sales performance is influenced by more than just compensation; deeper motivational factors are also crucial.
Executives often oversimplify success by equating pay with performance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

People displaced by Uganda oil pipeline received inadequate compensation'

Many people reported unfair and inadequate compensation and a lack of transparency. This reflects ongoing issues with how the resettlement plan is being implemented, despite adherence to local laws.
Environment
OMG science
fromNature
4 months ago

Publishers trial paying peer reviewers - what did they find?

Paying peer reviewers may accelerate manuscript reviews without sacrificing quality, but the practice has potential risks for scientific integrity.
Parenting
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Asking Eric: How do I break it to them that I no longer want to have their baby?

Clear communication and mutual trust are essential in surrogacy agreements.
Working through an agency may provide more security and clarity in expectations.
It's important to address changes in compensation openly with potential intended parents.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Trump Considering Reparations for Jan. 6 Rioters He Pardoned: They Were Treated Very Unfairly'

Trump shows openness to compensating pardoned January 6 rioters, indicating government support.
The sentiment towards January 6 rioters among some politicians has shifted.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Japanese Court Awards $1.4 Million to Exonerated Man

Iwao Hakamada received $1.4 million from Japan after 44 years on death row due to a wrongful conviction for murder.
#wrongful-conviction
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in Japan

Iwao Hakamada, the longest-serving death row inmate, awarded $1.4 million after wrongful conviction and exoneration in 2024.
#nasa
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Is Heathrow Airport closed? Here's what to know if you're flying to London soon.

More than 1,300 flights were disrupted after London's Heathrow Airport, the UK's busiest airport and one of the world's top transit hubs, shut down operations due to a massive fire at a nearby power substation.
London
Travel
fromwww.thenorthernecho.co.uk
4 months ago

This is how you can claim compensation if your flight is cancelled or delayed

Claim compensation directly from your airline if your flight is delayed or cancelled.
Airlines must provide care and assistance during flight cancellations, including accommodation and meals.
Coffee
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Starbucks Told To Pay Drive-Through Customer $50 Million

A man received $50 million from Starbucks for burns incurred from a faulty drink lid.
Tech industry
fromEntrepreneur
4 months ago

Microsoft Leaked Survey Reveals Staff Sentiment on Salaries | Entrepreneur

The majority of Microsoft employees feel positively about their compensation relative to their contributions.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
4 months ago

How Much Do Investment Bankers Make on Wall Street? Pay Data | Entrepreneur

Wall Street compensation trends indicate significant increases in bonuses and salaries, particularly at elite boutique banks for 2024.
Exercise
fromIndependent
5 months ago

TikTok videos show factory worker doing 'vigorous' exercise a month before he told GP he couldn't attend gym due to injuries

The judge's decision reflects a nuanced understanding of credibility in injury claims, despite conflicting evidence.
Compensation awarded to Pompa underscores the complexities of personal injury cases in modern contexts.
Law
fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Stat(s) Of The Week: How Much Do In-House Lawyers Make? - Above the Law

Compensation for in-house counsel has significantly increased, with median annual pay now at $300,000.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Extra 220 children may have been wrongly detained as adult people smugglers in Australia, government admits

220 more Indonesian children may have been wrongly detained as adult smugglers, doubling previous estimates of victims.
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