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Samsung’s U.S. Job Cuts Expose Smartphone Weakness Amid AI Profit Surge
Samsung Electronics just trimmed its American workforce. Roughly 839 employees lost positions this week. The cuts hit sales and marketing roles tied to displays, phones and o...
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Microsoft’s Xbox Overhaul Sparks Union Showdown as Layoffs Hit Game Studios
Microsoft just slashed thousands of jobs in its Xbox division. The moves come as the tech giant tries to reshape a business that swallowed Activision Blizzard but now faces s...
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Microsoft Faces Fresh Union Fire Over Xbox Layoffs as Game Workers Demand Accountability
Microsoft’s video game division finds itself in the crosshairs again. Unions on both sides of the border have filed unfair labor practice charges, accusing the company of bad...
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Google Workers Rally at Mountain View as Layoff Fears Meet AI Ambitions
Google employees gathered on the grass at the company’s Mountain View headquarters Thursday. Nearly 100 of them. They wore black shirts. They carried signs. And they unfurled...
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Job Market Shifts 2026: Why Millions Are Being Laid Off But New Roles Are Emerging
Recent waves of job reductions across major industries have left workers and analysts searching for patterns and predictions about what lies ahead through 2026. Data compiled by...
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Xbox Layoffs Ignite Union Fury: Hundreds Protest at Bethesda HQ
Hundreds gathered under a punishing sun in Rockville, Maryland. They held signs that read "Layoffs… layoffs never change." And "Our players deserve better." The crowd formed...
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Workday Settles Retaliation Suit With Ex-Engineer After Claims of Bias and HR Backlash
A federal judge signed off on the end of a contentious employment dispute this month. Workday and a former software engineer reached an agreement to dismiss her claims of gen...
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Meta Sued for Mass Layoffs While Shifting Resources to AI Development
Meta has faced a lawsuit from two former employees who claim the company improperly laid them off while directing resources toward artificial intelligence development. The compl...
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Amazon’s Layoff Wave Leaves Workers Burned Out and Jobless in a Crowded Market
Amazon has shed more than 57,000 corporate positions since 2022. That amounts to roughly 16 percent of its white-collar workforce. The cuts keep coming. Some 14,000 roles dis...
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Europe’s Unions Push for Binding Heat Rules as 2026 Heatwaves Expose Worker Risks
As record heat scorches Europe once again this summer. Unions representing millions of workers are pressing hard for new laws. They want the legal power to halt shifts when t...
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Meta Pauses AI Training on Employee Keystrokes Over Privacy Concerns
Meta has temporarily halted a program that would have allowed artificial intelligence systems to learn from employee keystrokes and mouse movements across company devices. The d...
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Microsoft Offers Up to 6 Months Severance Through 2026 Amid AI Layoffs
Microsoft has outlined a new approach to handling workforce reductions that extends employee support well beyond typical notice periods, according to a report from...
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Samsung’s Two-Tier Pay Divide: Appliance Workers Rally Against Chip Bonuses Fueled by AI Surge
Samsung Electronics faces fresh labor friction less than two months after it dodged a damaging strike. Appliance and consumer electronics staff plan to gather near the compan...
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Microsoft’s Xbox Overhaul: 4,800 Jobs Gone and Studios on the Block
Microsoft began the new fiscal year with a heavy hand. On July 1, the company started notifying thousands of employees across its gaming division. The moves go far beyond a s...
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The Asset Manager Who Signed His Own Return-to-Office Order Then Got Fired for Ignoring It
William Nieporte helped build Bramshill Investments from the ground up. He ran the $8 billion asset manager alongside two high school classmates. Then his partners fired him....
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