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...
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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...
Tesla Raises Wages for German Workers Amid Union Pressure
Updated Nov. 6, 2023 5:45 am ETBERLIN—Tesla is boosting factory worker pay in Germany amid an aggressive unionization drive, a...
The Workers Who Make Your Clothes Want Higher Pay. Who Should Pony Up?
DHAKA, Bangladesh—The armies of people who make clothes for Western brands—some of the lowest-paid factory workers in the world—are protesting...
Maersk to Cut 10,000 Jobs as Cargo Boom Ends
Updated Nov. 3, 2023 8:16 am ETShipping and logistics giant A.P. Moller-Maersk said it would cut more than 10,000 jobs,...
The UAW’s Next Challenge: Getting Workers to Vote Yes
United Auto Workers leaders bargained for months and called a historic strike before clinching tentative agreements with Detroit’s automakers. Now,...
The UAW Beat Detroit. Tesla Will Be a Different Beast.
A fight between union leader Shawn Fain and billionaire Elon Musk would be epic. But Fain, the factory worker who rose to...
Detroit Is Paying Up to End the UAW Strike. Now Carmakers Will Live With the Costs.
Updated Oct. 30, 2023 12:50 pm ETThe United Auto Workers campaign against Detroit’s three automakers can be described as one...
Canadian Auto Workers Reach Deal With Stellantis After Brief Strike
Updated Oct. 30, 2023 9:20 am ETTORONTO—Canadian auto workers reached a tentative deal with Stellantis after a brief strike kicked...
