Forest service employees saved following abduction in California national forest
Father-Son Duo Suspected in Kidnapping of Forest Service Employees U.S. Attorney Eric Grant recently announced at a press conference that a father-son pair from California is under suspicion for the kidnapping of two employees from the U.S. Forest Service. Joseph Charles Henriksen, age 49, along with his son, Phoenix Henriksen, allegedly took two federal agents […]
Meta faces lawsuit for using AI to lay off employees on medical and parental leave.
Meta Employees File Lawsuit Over AI-Powered Layoffs A group of 26 employees from Meta has initiated legal action against the company, claiming that it employed AI technology to determine layoffs, disproportionately affecting workers on medical and family leave, along with those with disabilities. This lawsuit was submitted on Monday in Oakland, California, and alleges that […]
Meta faces lawsuit for allegedly using AI to target employees on medical leave during extensive layoffs
Meta is now facing a lawsuit from 26 employees who argue that the company misused AI software, targeting workers with disabilities and those on medical leave during a round of layoffs earlier this year. Reportedly, Meta employed an internal tool called “Metamate,” which is sort of like a “second brain” for employees, trained by actual […]
Delivery Driver Celebrates After Reportedly Taking Orders Meant for Federal Employees
DoorDash Disables Account After Courier’s Controversial Claims DoorDash has deactivated the account of a delivery courier who allegedly boasted online about canceling orders meant for federal employees. The courier, who goes by the name Nixxslingerland on Threads, made a claim about canceling an order intended for a local Department of Homeland Security (DHS) detention facility […]
Gen Z and HR have ended office romances — with fewer employees sharing stories of crushes and affairs
Office Romances Are on the Decline It seems Cupid might be having a tough time in today’s workplaces. Recent survey results indicate that office romances, dates with co-workers, and the excitement of workplace relationships are becoming less common each year across the United States. In 2025, a mere 22% of employees surveyed by the Society […]
Microsoft reduces workforce by almost 5,000 employees, primarily at Xbox: ‘Our business is not performing well’
Microsoft is planning to lay off 4,800 employees, primarily affecting its Xbox division, as it adjusts to shifts in the technology landscape driven by advancements in artificial intelligence. This decision follows the company’s substantial investments in AI after a long focus on gaming. Amy Coleman, Microsoft’s chief human resources officer, noted in a memo that […]
Waffle House is accused of discrimination against employees who smoke in a $5M lawsuit.
Waffle House Faces Lawsuit Over Health Insurance Charges A former employee has filed a class action lawsuit against Waffle House, claiming the company illegally imposed an extra $92 monthly charge on workers who use tobacco. The lawsuit seeks more than $5 million in damages. According to the complaint submitted to the U.S. District Court for […]
Microsoft may cut 4% of its employees next week.
Microsoft Plans New Layoffs Impacting Workforce Microsoft is reportedly set to let go of up to 2.5% of its staff, potentially affecting around 5,000 employees, as early as next week. The reductions might touch various sectors, including sales, consulting, and even their Xbox gaming division, according to sources. This move is part of broader restructuring […]
Goldman Sachs will give $1,000 to Trump accounts for the children of its employees.
Goldman Sachs revealed on Thursday its plans to match donations for Trump accounts aimed at eligible children of its employees. The firm is set to provide a one-time contribution of $1,000, paralleling a $1,000 federal seed contribution, for employees with children born between 2025 and 2028 when they enroll in a Trump Account. David Solomon, […]
Goldman Sachs to provide $1,000 to accounts of employees’ children linked to Trump
Goldman Sachs to Match Donations for Trump Accounts Goldman Sachs made an announcement this Thursday regarding its initiative to support the children of its employees. The firm will match contributions to Trump accounts for eligible children born between 2025 and 2028. They will provide a one-time matching gift of $1,000 upon enrollment, supplementing the $1,000 […]