For the first time in modern history, we have at least four generations working together. While you’d like to believe that there shouldn’t be a difference based solely upon age, it seems that there are significant differences between the groups. A GoodHire survey of 4,000 Americans—consisting of an equal weighting of Baby Boomers, Millennials, Gen-Xers and Gen-Zers—set out to shed light on the “true feelings about what work means” and find out if they are happy and meaningfully engaged.
‘I Keep Forgetting You’re Still Alive:’ Elon Musk Trolls Bernie Sanders On Twitter
Elon Musk is trolling again on Twitter, and this time his target is Sen. Bernie Sanders. “I keep forgetting you’re still alive,” Musk tweeted Sunday morning, in response to Sanders tweeting that the extremely wealthy should pay their fair share of taxes. CNN Business has reached out to Sanders for comment. “Want me to sell more stock, Bernie? Just say the words…” Musk tweeted an hour later.
Southwest Employee Hospitalized After Being Assaulted By Female Passenger
A Southwest Airlines employee was taken to a Dallas hospital Saturday after being assaulted by a passenger at Love Field Airport, according to the airline and the Dallas Police Department. The female passenger “verbally and physically” assaulted the female operations agent shortly after being asked to get off the flight she had just boarded from Dallas to La Guardia Airport in New York City, Southwest told CNN in an email.
A Record 4.4 Million People Quit In September As Great Resignation Shows No Signs Of Stopping
A record-high 4.4 million people, or 3% of workers, quit their job in September, according to the Labor Department’s latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey released Friday. The tight market, where workers have more leverage to move around and employers are doing everything they can to staff up, is already impacting the holiday shopping season, ZipRecruiter chief economist Julia Pollak tells CNBC Make It.
Citigroup’s Jane Fraser Is Doing The Unthinkable On Wall Street
Less than a month into her role as the chief executive of Citigroup, Jane Fraser made a decision that shook Wall Street. It was late March, and signs of burnout were everywhere after more than a year of remote work in the pandemic. Deal volume was at record highs and showed no signs of letting up. Over at investment banking rival Goldman Sachs, young analysts made headlines with workplace horror stories that went beyond the typical long hours and cutthroat competition that Wall Street’s known for. They were falling apart, mentally and emotionally.
Investigators Track Down Cleveland Bank Teller Who Stuffed $215K Into A Paper Bag And Vanished 52 Years Ago
Theodore John Conrad showed up for work as a bank teller in Cleveland. At the end of his shift, the then 20-year-old stole $215,000, stuffed it into a paper bag—and vanished, authorities said. That was in July 1969, and he stole the equivalent of $1.7 million today in one of the biggest bank robberies in the city, the US Marshals Service said. Now more than five decades later, the federal law enforcement agency announced Friday that it’s identified the man considered one of the nation’s most wanted fugitives.
The Real-Life Family Business Drama You Don’t See On HBO’s ‘Succession’
Actors often don’t like to watch their own work once it is out in the public, but no one finds it more difficult to watch HBO’s “Succession” than those who have actually lived the life of a family business. “I had to stop watching because it felt a little too real,” says Ionnie McNeill, who recently transitioned out of a management role with MCO Construction, the company founded by her mother and which she had at one time been convinced she would eventually lead.
The Metaverse Is Investable—And It’s Going To Be Big, Says Tech Billionaire
The so-called metaverse has a “big time” investment case, according to Puerto Rican billionaire businessman Orlando Bravo. Bravo, co-founder and managing partner of private equity firm Thoma Bravo, told CNBC that he thinks “metaverse” is the big word of 2021.