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What To Do When You’re Asked To Return To The Office And How To Deal With That Anxiety
We never thought we’d see this day. The pandemic seemed as if it would rage on forever. There were promises to reopen the economy after “the curve was flattened,” followed by other glimmers of hope that were promptly dashed. Now, it feels different this time. Major corporations are telling their employees to return to the office. There is a collective belief that by summer, or the beginning of fall, a fairly sizable percentage of people will be commuting back to work.
Bank Of America, Barclays And Other Banks Are Offering Five-Figure Raises, Time Off And Other Incentives To Make Young Bankers Happier
The banks have awoken to the fact that they must aggressively compete with tech companies to get top talent. Offering a better work-life balance is critical to fighting the battle of the war for talent.
Credit Suisse’s U.S. Brokerage Files Lawsuit Over Data Leak
The U.S. brokerage subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG has disclosed that former employees’ personal data was leaked last month and that it had filed a lawsuit over the matter, in the latest snafu for the Swiss banking giant. Credit Suisse Securities has sued 10 individuals for sending private information about former employees to media outlets, law enforcement and former employees via a March 20, 2021 email, according to a legal filing on Thursday.
Indeed CEO Says Finding A Job Should Be Easier
Some five million jobs are posted on internet job-search platform Indeed right now. Its leader, Chris Hyams, says getting one should be as easy as pushing a button.
WEBINAR: WFH, Back To The Office, Or Hybrid? What Employers Need to Know About The Future Of Work
At the beginning of the pandemic, WFH was praised as the future of work. However, as we near the hopeful end of the pandemic, mindsets around ideal work styles are shifting. Between exclusively working from home, returning to the traditional office or adopting a hybrid model, there is much to consider for both employers (and employees) before deciding one way or another.
In this webinar, I will weigh in on several aspects to consider when it comes to the different work styles, citing both recent research and trends. Can companies achieve efficiency and work/life balance with the hybrid model? What are some of the pitfalls to remote working and can they be avoided? And what will employees expect from their employers in this new work era? Following the 45-minute presentation, there will be a 15-minute live Q&A.
Session 1—Tuesday, April 13th
8PM New York (Wednesday, April 14, 9AM Hong Kong | 12 PM Sydney)
Session 2—Wednesday, April 14
11AM New York (4PM London)
Amazon’s Win In Union Fight Shows Harsh Realities Facing Labor Movement
A vote by workers at Amazon’s warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama on whether to unionize failed on Friday by a more than 2-to-1 margin, in a major win for the world’s largest online retailer. The union plans to object to the results based on the company’s conduct during the election.
Coinbase Will Be First Major Cryptocurrency Company To Go Public
Following a year of massive growth in the value of Bitcoin, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global plans to launch a highly anticipated initial public offering. The company plans to stage the Coinbase IPO April 14. Coinbase is the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange. It lists about 50 cryptocurrencies for trading. The company will be the first major crypto company to go public.
SEC Official Warns On Red-Hot SPAC Market And Says The Blank-Check Firms Have Significant And Undiscovered Issues
A top regulator with the Securities and Exchange Commission warned about the jump in fundraising by blank-check companies known as SPACs as there are “some significant and yet undiscovered issues,” according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
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