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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Coldplay scandal logs new casualty: Astronomer HR chief resigns

Kristin Cabot resigned from Astronomer after being caught on camera with CEO Andy Byron at a concert, both of whom are reportedly married.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
1 week ago

I'm an HP exec: I believe employees should have the right to work multiple jobs

The ethics of overemployment deserve scrutiny alongside the need to reevaluate attitudes toward holding multiple jobs.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

XAI asked workers to record their facial expressions to train Grok - and they weren't happy

The project was designed to train the company's AI model to "recognize and analyze facial movements and expressions, such as how people talk, react to others' conversations, and express themselves in various conditions."
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Astronomer CEO resigns after Coldplay concert video DW 07/20/2025

Astronomer is committed to the values and culture that have guided us since our founding. Our leaders are expected to set the standard in both conduct and accountability, and recently, that standard was not met.
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Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Kiss cam incident at Coldplay concert highlights the technology's awkward history

A couple was embarrassed while on the Jumbotron at a Coldplay concert, leading to viral social media reactions and a company investigation.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Asking Eric: My co-workers are blackmailing the boss, and it's a mess for all of us

The workplace is toxic. The president of your bank is clearly not exercising good judgment. What you need is someone or something that will calm the seas.
Relationships
#ceo-scandal
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

I'm in Charge of Hiding My Boss's Illicit Affair From His Wife. It Makes Me Sick.

Consider quitting immediately due to an unethical boss engaging in inappropriate behavior.
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Your manager might be asking a robot whether or not they should fire you

"It's essential not to lose the 'people' in people management. While AI can support data-driven insights, it lacks context, empathy, and judgment."
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#ai
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Researchers asked almost 50,000 people how they use AI. Over half of workers said they hide it from their bosses.

fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Researchers asked almost 50,000 people how they use AI. Over half of workers said they hide it from their bosses.

fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I Submit My Boss's Expense Reports. Something Is Very Fishy.

In cases of workplace fraud, it's crucial to document evidence before approaching HR to protect oneself from potential retaliation from a superior.
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fromFuturism
2 months ago

SpaceX Is Reportedly Giving Elon Musk Advance Warning of Drug Tests

Musk's substance use increased significantly as he helped propel Donald Trump to the White House for a second time, allegedly using drugs like ketamine and ecstasy.
Cannabis
fromInc
2 months ago

10 Simple Ways to Get Employees to Quit

Managers may use unethical tactics to encourage employees to resign instead of conducting formal terminations.
#remote-work
Remote teams
fromTechRadar
2 months ago

Polygamous working is rising as employees exploit remote work flexibility to earn more and avoid employer scrutiny

Remote work enables employees to secretly hold multiple jobs, risking burnout and legal issues.
Remote teams
fromTechRadar
2 months ago

Polygamous working is rising as employees exploit remote work flexibility to earn more and avoid employer scrutiny

Remote work enables employees to secretly hold multiple jobs, risking burnout and legal issues.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Pestering boss goes viral over wild text exchange begging worker to come in on day off

Workplace boundaries are crucial, as shown by a boss's unreasonable insistence that a worker come in on their day off.
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

The School I Work at Is Full of Loud and Proud Racists. Faking Niceties Is Making Me Sick.

Addressing entrenched racism in the workplace is complex, especially within educational settings where teachers' behaviors directly affect students.
Tech industry
fromBuzzFeed
10 months ago

21 People Who Were Fired From Their Jobs For Being Absolute Wackadoodles While On The Clock

Employees engaging in deceitful practices can significantly impact a business's resources and integrity.
Surveillance and inventory management are essential tools in identifying employee misconduct.
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