Congressional Dem staffers drop their request for 32-hour work week after mockery
They will need to make more efforts to reduce working hours. Liberal parliamentary staffers on Friday withdrew their short-term demand for a 32-hour work week after their “tone-deaf” demand a day earlier drew bipartisan ridicule. The Congressional Progressive Staff Association (CPSA) on Thursday urged Congressional leaders to adopt a rotation schedule that would allow staffers […]
Staffers say Amazon ‘botched’ its return-to-office strategy: report
According to the report, Amazon employees are facing challenges such as not having enough desks for everyone, crowded parking lots, an alarming spike in workplace theft, and having to return to the office five days a week. It accused the company of being grossly unprepared. “Our upper management 'leadership' has screwed this up horribly, like […]
REI lays off more than 400 staffers, shuts down outdoor activities division
Outdoor apparel chain REI Co-op has announced it will close its entire Experiences division, which offers low-cost, introductory hiking and activity courses, and lay off more than 400 staff members. Approximately 180 full-time and 248 part-time employees will lose their jobs as REI focuses on its core retail business, the company said. “We have held […]
DNC hires former Harris staffers behind @KamalaHQ for social media response to Trump
The Democratic National Committee announced Monday that it has hired the social media staffer who ran the @KamalaHQ account during Vice President Kamala Harris' failed presidential campaign. The social team will now focus on building a new @FactPostNews brand for Democrats across X, Threads and Bluesky, with plans to expand to Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. […]
DOGE reps launch meetings with federal staffers in effort to cut government waste: report
A new report says close aides to Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy have begun interviewing federal officials at the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). There is. DOGE representatives have met with officials from more than a dozen federal agencies, including the Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service, Department […]
Obama staffers bash ‘stubborn old man’ Biden’s ‘sad’ Jan. 6 op-ed
The liberal hosts of “Pod Save America'' criticized President Biden's Jan. 6 op-ed in the Washington Post after Vice President Kamala Harris certified Donald Trump's election on Monday. He criticized the Democratic Party as “reckless” and accused the Democratic Party of “exercising virtue.” “There's a whole language of 'institutions' and 'democracy' and 'sacrosanct' that Democrats […]
JPMorgan Chase to order staffers back to office 5 days a week: report
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is reportedly preparing to order employees back to the office five days a week, becoming the latest major bank to end its hybrid work policy. The bank, the largest U.S. bank with more than 300,000 employees worldwide, plans to announce the changes in the coming weeks. According to BloombergThis was reported […]
WaPo to Lay Off Dozens of Staffers
of washington post It reportedly plans to lay off dozens of employees in the coming days. The news comes after the magazine came under fire for not endorsing Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris during the November presidential election, which was won by Donald Trump. in his article published About Status, Oliver Darcy I wrote On […]
Staffers at New York Times-owned The Athletic unionize
Journalists working for The Athletic have called on The New York Times to recognize their efforts to unionize the newsroom and launch a new labor fight with management. The Times will disband its long-reported sports division in September 2023, replacing it with coverage from The Athletic, a digital sports news website it acquired in January […]
Former Pixar Staffers Break Down over Cut Trans Storyline in Kids’ Show — ‘Can’t Tell You How Much I Cried’
Former Pixar staffers are reportedly having an emotional breakdown following Disney's decision to remove transgender storylines from upcoming children's animated series. win or loseone former staff member admitted to breaking down in tears. Some have accused the Walt Disney Company of making political calculations and actually endangering the lives of so-called transgender children. Multiple former […]