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It’s Time To Talk About The ‘Working Dead,’ The Unhappy, Unmotivated Remainers Who Didn’t Quit In The Great Resignation
The media narrative focuses on the Great Resignation, citing the millions of Americans who have been abruptly quitting their jobs, with over 4 million resignations in August alone. The “quitters” say that they are sick and tired of being mistreated. However, there is an absence of discussion around what happens to the “remainers,” those who stay with a business after their peers leave in droves. Enhancing the experience of those who stay, and understanding why employees left, is the key to the success of companies.
Kyle Beach Steps Forward As Chicago Blackhawks Player Who Accused Coach Of Sexual Assault
The former player at the heart of the Chicago Blackhawks assault scandal has come forward publicly. Kyle Beach tells TSN he felt “alone and dark” in the days following the alleged assault in 2010. Earlier this week, a report detailed how senior team leaders badly mishandled Beach’s allegations that an assistant coach sexually assaulted him. Beach said he felt “relief and vindication” over the findings.
Facebook Changes Company Name To Meta
Facebook on Thursday announced that it will change its company name. The name change, which was announced at the Facebook Connect augmented and virtual reality conference, reflects the company’s growing ambitions beyond social media.
Someone’s Purchase of $8,000 USD Worth of Shiba Inu Coin Last Year Now Worth $6 Billion USD
The cryptocurrency Shiba Inu (SHIB) recently made headlines as it surged 59% in 24 hours to surpass Dogecoin which is also based on an image of a Shiba. The SHIB dog-inspired meme token is now the 7th-largest cryptocurrency in the world with a market cap of more than $44 million USD at the time of writing according to CoinMarketCap.
A Man Who Takes 6 Months Of Parental Leave ‘Is A Loser’, Says Palantir Founder And Thiel Associate Joe Lonsdale
Joe Lonsdale, a founder of Palantir Technologies Inc. and a prolific venture capitalist, stoked a debate on Twitter about parental leave, saying any prominent man who takes six months off with his newborn is “a loser.” The comment was made in response to a tweet about Pete Buttigieg, the U.S. Transportation secretary who took time off to care for his child, and criticism from the podcast personality Joe Rogan.
Citigroup To U.S. Staff: Get Vaccinated, Or You’re Fired
Citigroup told staff Thursday that US-based employees will be required to get fully vaccinated if they want to stay employed. In a post on LinkedIn, Citi’s head of human resources Sara Wechter partially cited the Biden administration’s vaccine order for federal contractors, noting the US government is a “large and important client” of the bank.
Microsoft Announces Plan To Cut Cybersecurity Workforce Shortage In Half By 2025
Microsoft will partner with community colleges across the U.S. and provide free resources in an attempt to help end a shortage of cybersecurity workers, the company announced Thursday. The company believes it can reduce the country’s workforce shortage by half by 2025. It aims to help train and recruit 250,000 people into the cybersecurity workforce by then.
Jay Leno: Elon Musk Is The Reason Tesla Is The Most Valuable Car Company In The World
Car enthusiast and former “The Tonight Show” host Jay Leno has been a Tesla fan and owner for a long time, and he credits CEO Elon Musk with making it the most valuable automaker in the world. Tesla’s market cap hit $1 trillion earlier this week, sending Musk’s net worth skyrocketing near $300 billion after Hertz announced it will be ordering 100,000 vehicles to build out its electric vehicle rental fleet.
Jury Awards $10M To Former Exec Who Said He Was Fired Because He Is White Male
A man who alleged in a lawsuit that he was fired from a hospital system because he is a white man has been awarded a $10 million verdict by a North Carolina jury, according to court documents. David Duvall of Michigan sued Novant Health, Inc. in 2019 after he was fired as senior vice president of marketing and communications the previous year.