Happy And Succeeding In The Future Of Work
CEOs Are Quitting And Joining The Great Resignation—Here’s Why
Workers tend to view their CEOs as the enemy. They’re seen as lavishly overpaid privileged kings and queens reigning over their minions. Despite the animosity felt against the executives who earn multimillion-dollar pay packages, while laying off staff, people need to keep in mind that they are only human. Believe it or not, the CEOs have feelings and emotions that are not too different from the workers in their organizations.
Job Cuts Are Rolling In: Here’s Who Is Feeling The Most Pain So Far
The dominos are starting to fall in the U.S. economy. As the Federal Reserve pumps the brakes on the economy, many American companies are retrenching. There is a growing fear that as the central bank aggressively hikes interest rates to fight high inflation, it could tip the U.S. economy into a recession, and executives are cutting back.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams “Shocked” To Find Out “Just How Bad” The City Is
How long has Eric Adams been mayor now? You’d think at some point he would have taken the time to have a tour of his own city, but it looks like that may not have ever been the case – until he rode the subways for 3 hours last week. That’s because the Mayor was reportedly “shocked” to learn just “how bad [New York City] is,” according to exclusive comments he made to the New York Post this week. 3 hours on the subway last week was apparently all it took.
Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Is An ‘Old-Fashioned Madoff-Style Ponzi Scheme,’ Research Firm FSInsight Says
The crypto industry was “brought to its knees” in recent weeks by an “old-fashioned Madoff-style Ponzi scheme” wrapped in a trade that was similar to the positions that sunk Long Term Capital Management,” research firm FSInsight said in a report Friday looking at the implications of the implosion of cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital.
This Co-Worker Does Not Exist: FBI Warns Of Deepfakes Interviewing For Tech Jobs
A lot of people are worried about the prospect of competing with AI for their jobs, but this probably isn’t what they were expecting. The FBI has warned of an uptick in cases where “deepfakes” and stolen personal information are being used to apply for jobs in the U.S.—including faking video interviews. Don’t dust off the Voight-Kampff test just yet, though.
Job Loss Is A ‘Reality’ Of The Business Cycle, Says Labor Expert. Take These 6 Key Steps After A Layoff
At a macro level, the job market is still hot and companies aren’t yet shedding jobs in earnest. Layoffs were at a historic low in April, unemployment claims are around pre-pandemic levels and the unemployment rate is hovering near a five-decade low.
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