Robots Are Looking Better to Detroit as Labor Costs Rise
Automakers are looking to an old friend to help offset rising labor costs: robots.For decades, car companies have increased automation...
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The Companies Cutting Jobs in 2024: Here’s the List
Updated Jan. 12, 2024 2:03 pm ETListen to article(1 minute)Some companies are kicking off the new year by trimming staff...
EBay to Pay $3 Million Penalty for Employees Sending Live Cockroaches, Fetal Pig to Bloggers
Updated Jan. 11, 2024 4:55 pm ETEBay agreed to pay a $3 million criminal penalty after employees engaged in a...
WSJ News Exclusive | Boeing CEO Says Company Needs to Acknowledge ‘Our Mistake’
Updated Jan. 9, 2024 6:09 pm ETBoeing CEO David Calhoun said the company needs to acknowledge its mistake as the...
Rent the Runway to Cut About 10% of Corporate Jobs, Lose Operating Chief
Updated Jan. 9, 2024 11:43 am ETRent the Runway is putting in place another restructuring plan that includes cutting about...
SpaceX Sues Labor Board Over Employee Firings
SpaceX sued the U.S. government’s labor board a day after an official at the agency accused the company of violating...
How the Push for Diversity at Colleges and Companies Came Under Siege
The management philosophy known as DEI, which had gathered momentum since 2020, has been under siege over the past year...
WSJ News Exclusive | Activision Blizzard to Pay More Than $50 Million to Settle Lawsuit That Spurred Microsoft’s Takeover
Updated Dec. 15, 2023 10:35 pm ETActivision Blizzard has agreed to pay more than $50 million to settle a high-profile...
Big Four Accounting Firms Overhired. Now They’re Starting to Lay Off Partners.
An Ernst & Young senior partner, during a call with some of the accounting firm’s U.S. partners and staff, delivered...
Need a Job? America’s Smallest Employers Have a Record Share of Openings
America’s tiniest employers have the highest share of job openings on record—more than one in five available positions—a sign the...
WSJ News Exclusive | Ranking the Best Companies for Career Growth
Updated Nov. 30, 2023 10:13 am ETListen to article(2 minutes)Looking to get promoted quickly or avoid being underpaid? Then find...
GM Plans $10 Billion Stock Buyback in Bid to Assuage Investors
Updated Nov. 29, 2023 8:59 am ETGeneral Motors plans to sharply increase cash return to shareholders, as Chief Executive Mary...
Tech’s New Normal: Microcuts Over Growth at All Costs
The tech industry has largely recovered from the downturn, but Silicon Valley learned a long-lasting lesson: how to do more...
TikTok’s Owner Wanted to Create a Hit Videogame. It Failed.
SINGAPORE—TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance has bet billions on videogames since 2019, setting up its own creative unit and acquiring buzzy...
OpenAI’s Path Ahead Is Unclear as Employees Threaten to Quit Unless Board Resigns
Updated Nov. 20, 2023 8:01 pm ETThe future of OpenAI was in jeopardy Monday, as the vast majority of employees...
Meet the Board of OpenAI Who Pushed Out Sam Altman
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WSJ News Exclusive | Amazon Launches Free AI Classes in Bid to Win Talent Arms Race
Amazon.com is launching a program to train millions of workers in artificial-intelligence skills as the tech giant seeks to gain...
Starbucks Workers Strike on ‘Red Cup Day’ in Bid to Kickstart Negotiations
Updated Nov. 16, 2023 2:53 pm ETThousands of unionized Starbucks workers went on strike Thursday on a busy sales day...
Las Vegas Strip Workers Reach Tentative Labor Deal with Caesars
Unions representing Las Vegas Strip workers struck a tentative deal with Caesars Entertainment, one of three casino companies working to...
American Airlines Dangles $250,000 Bonuses to Poach FedEx and UPS Pilots
The next recruiting hotspot for U.S. airlines in need of experienced pilots is FedEx and United Parcel Service.PSA Airlines, a...
