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Fidelity International Asked Its Employees To Choose What Work Options Are Best For Them
There are companies that can’t wait to get you back to the office. It doesn’t matter that you want to keep working remotely, as it offers a better quality of life. Middle managers want to return to the pre-pandemic days because “we’ve always done it this way.” Take heart, some enlightened, forward-thinking companies are becoming more empathetic and treating employees with respect. United Kingdom-based Fidelity International, a 50-year-old, purpose-driven, privately held money management firm with nearly $800 billion under management, plans to enact meaningful worker-friendly policies.
Jobless Claims Hit New Pandemic-Era Low In A Sign Of Hope For The Employment Picture
First-time filings for unemployment insurance hit a pandemic-era low last week, a sign that the jobs market is improving heading into the fall despite worries over the delta Covid variant. Jobless claims for the week ended Aug. 14 totaled 348,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. That was below the Dow Jones estimate for 365,000 and a decline of 29,000 from the previous week.
Outgoing Gov. Andrew Cuomo Puts In For Retirement—Here’s How Much His Pension May Be
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is ready to retire — at least in order to start collecting his public pension. Cuomo, whose resignation will be effective Tuesday, put in for his retirement this week, and he is expected to get about a $50,000-a-year pension for his 15 years of state service — 11 as governor and four as attorney general.
Ex-Netflix Employees Accused of $3.1 Million Insider Trading Scheme
Five people, including three former Netflix employees, used confidential subscriber growth information to illegally trade in Netflix stock, netting $3.1 million, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission complaint filed on Wednesday.
Morgan Stanley Wants Proof Employees Have Been Vaccinated
Morgan Stanley has said it wants to see their staff’s COVID vaccination certificates. Those in the US who have previously attested to being double jabbed (which covers round 90% of its US employees) now need to provide proof by October 1, as it looks to provide a “comfortable and safe” work environment.
Disgruntled HR Executive Trashed Personnel Files And Deleted 17,000 Resumes After Being Fired—Now Faces Up To 15 Years In Prison
The former head of human resources at 1-800-Accountant has been convicted of maliciously destroying the company’s personnel files and deleting thousands of resumes for prospective employees after she had been fired.
$200,000 Paychecks, Exit Opportunities And Proximity To Power: Why Graduates Flock To Wall Street
When junior bankers at Goldman Sachs complained about what they called “inhumane” working conditions in an internal survey that made waves across the industry this March, one incoming analyst wasn’t fazed.
The Future Of Work: How To Succeed In The New Post-Pandemic World
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