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Leaked Tesla Email Claims to Show Elon Musk Giving Work From Home Ultimatum
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has issued an ultimatum to his workers on working from home, according to a leaked email. In the email, shared by the Whole Mars Catalog EV News Twitter page, Musk said that working from home was no longer acceptable. The email...
The Future of Work is Powered by Al and ML
The technologies that support artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are maturing quickly. They can now support a broader array of functions that can do a lot to make businesses more efficient. AI and ML could also be vital for creating better work...
Looking for a Remote Job? Use These Tips to Find a High-quality Gig
Remote jobs are a tantalizing prospect: You can work from the comfort of your own home, cutting out traffic, chatter from coworkers and other office distractions. Changing from a traditional job to a remote position can be challenging, especially if you’ve never...
Seattle’s New Law Makes Gig Work Pay More Like Regular Employment
The new Pay Up law in Seattle requires companies that employ gig workers to guarantee they are paid at least $17.25 an hour, part of a larger movement to provide more security and stability to drivers and delivery workers. For state and local governments looking for a...
A “Human Right Movement” Disguised as a Coffee Shop
Brendan O’Donnell, 43, grinned ear to ear as he took an eager customer’s chai latte order. “I have a learning disability, and at a very young age, I was told that I wouldn’t be able to walk and talk. Now, look what I can do,” said O’Donnell, who recently began work as...
Marking Start of Pride Month 2022: Acceptance for LGBT Rights Growing in UK
The story of LGBT rights in the UK is one of growing acceptance as our nation, now more than ever, takes pride in supporting our LGBT neighbours, colleagues, family and friends. That’s the finding of a new Opinium poll of 2,000 adults from across the UK for Stonewall,...
For a Hybrid Work Model, Companies Can’t Afford to Ignore the Trend
Steve Jobs once said: “It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and then tell them what to do. We hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.” However, a decade after his passing, Apple employees seem to be taking a stand to tell their company what they need...
The Deadliest Jobs in the US
In 2020, 4,764 fatal workplace injuries were recorded in the United States—just under 3.5 fatalities for every 100,000 full-time equivalent workers. This means that for the majority of Americans, dying on the job is not a significant risk, and perhaps not even a...
