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Ditching DEI is bad for employees and employers: HRC report

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/ditching-dei-bad-business

Welcome to the Office. Now Take Off Your Shoes.

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/business/welcome-to-the-office-now-take-off-your-shoes.html

Ex-Employee Sentenced to 4 Years for Sabotaging Company’s Computer Network - The man, a former software developer for Eaton Corporation, wrote malicious code that cra... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/business/eaton-corporation-hack-prison-sentence.html #computersandtheinternet #cyberattacksandhackers #workplaceenvironment #decisionsandverdicts #eatoncorporation #sabotage(crime) #houston(tex) #ohio

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan Narrow CZI’s Focus to Science Efforts - The tech titan and his wife once had sprawling ambitions for their Chan Zuckerberg Initia... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/28/technology/mark-zuckerberg-priscilla-chan-czi.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #chanzuckerberginitiativellc #computersandtheinternet #diversityinitiatives #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #chanpriscilla #philanthropy #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc

22 New Jobs A.I. Could Give You - In a few key areas, humans will be more essential than ever. - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/magazine/ai-new-jobs.html #artificialintelligence #careersandprofessions #workplaceenvironment #writingandwriters #entrepreneurship #laborandjobs #techissue25 #innovation #creativity

22 New Jobs A.I. Could Give You - In a few key areas, humans will be more essential than ever. - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/magazine/ai-new-jobs.html #artificialintelligence #careersandprofessions #workplaceenvironment #writingandwriters #entrepreneurship #laborandjobs #techissue25 #innovation #creativity

22 New Jobs A.I. Could Give You - In a few key areas, humans will be more essential than ever. - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/magazine/ai-new-jobs.html #artificialintelligence #careersandprofessions #workplaceenvironment #writingandwriters #entrepreneurship #laborandjobs #techissue25 #innovation #creativity

22 New Jobs A.I. Could Give You - In a few key areas, humans will be more essential than ever. - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/magazine/ai-new-jobs.html #artificialintelligence #careersandprofessions #workplaceenvironment #writingandwriters #entrepreneurship #laborandjobs #techissue25 #innovation #creativity

22 New Jobs A.I. Could Give You - In a few key areas, humans will be more essential than ever. - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/magazine/ai-new-jobs.html #artificialintelligence #careersandprofessions #workplaceenvironment #writingandwriters #entrepreneurship #laborandjobs #techissue25 #innovation #creativity

How Blueprint Founder Bryan Johnson Sought Control Via Confidentiality Agreements - That control is starting to fray as Mr. Johnson, a longevity guru known for performing ex... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/technology/bryan-johnson-blueprint-confidentiality-agreements.html #nationallaborrelationsboard #nondisclosureagreements #computersandtheinternet #datingandrelationships #workplaceenvironment #losangeles(calif) #dietandnutrition #tests(medical) #johnsonbryanr #southerntaryn

Meet Steve Davis, Elon Musk’s Top Lieutenant Who Oversees DOGE - Steve Davis, a longtime Musk loyalist, is effectively the leader of the Department of Gov... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/technology/elon-musk-steve-davis-doge.html #governmentefficiencydepartment(us) #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #davissteve(constructionexecutive) #spaceexplorationtechnologiescorp #socialsecurityadministration #layoffsandjobreductions #computersandtheinternet #workplaceenvironment #socialmedia

Silicon Valley Tech Workers Quietly Protest Their Bosses’ Embrace of Trump - As Mark Zuckerberg and other tech titans have embraced President Trump and muffled intern... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/technology/tampons-silicon-valley-workers-protest.html #executivesandmanagement(theory) #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #corporatesocialresponsibility #immigrationandemigration #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #workplaceenvironment #diversityinitiatives #inaugurations

What Happened to the Tech Industry’s ‘Perks Culture’? - After mass layoffs and a pivot to A.I., the tech industry has been scaling back on the sp... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/technology/tech-perks-culture.html #layoffsandjobreductions #employeefringebenefits #artificialintelligence #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #amazon.cominc

How Google Spent 15 Years Concealing Its Internal Conversations - Trying to avoid antitrust suits, Google systematically told employees to destroy messages... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/technology/google-antitrust-employee-messages.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #suitsandlitigation(civil) #computersandtheinternet #workplaceenvironment #mobileapplications #donatojames(1960-) #onlineadvertising #justicedepartment #instantmessaging

Big Tech Employees Quiet After Trump Is Elected - Eight years ago, workers loudly protested White House policies. This time around, the com... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/09/technology/tech-employee-activism-trump.html #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #presidentialelectionof2024 #computersandtheinternet #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #amazon.cominc #trumpdonaldj #jassyandrewr #pichaisundar #facebookinc #brinsergey #googleinc

Amazon Tells Employees to Return to Office Five Days a Week - The internet giant told employees on Monday that it expected them to return to the office... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/16/technology/amazon-return-to-office.html #coronavirusreturntooffice #workplaceenvironment #amazon.cominc #laborandjobs #jassyandrewr

Autistic Employees Find New Ways to Navigate the Workplace - As diagnoses of autism rise, Microsoft and other large companies are working to better su... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/09/style/employees-autism-navigate-workplace.html #workplaceenvironment #hiringandpromotion #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs #socialmedia #autism

How Netflix’s Corporate Culture Has Changed - The company’s latest internal memo about its corporate culture is more about how it expec... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/24/business/media/netflix-corporate-culture.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #petersgreg(mediaexecutive) #workplaceenvironment #hastingsreed #sarandosted #netflixinc

If A.I. Can Do Your Job, Maybe It Can Also Replace Your C.E.O. - Chief executives are vulnerable to the same forces buffeting their employees. Leadership ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/28/technology/ai-chief-executives.html #executivesandmanagement(theory) #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #workplaceenvironment #coachesandmanagers #laborandjobs #aircanada #edx

Inside OpenAI’s Library - OpenAI may be changing how the world interacts with language. But inside headquarters, th... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/technology/openai-library-office.html #copyrightsandcopyrightviolations #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #librariesandlibrarians #workplaceenvironment #booksandliterature #altmansamuelh #openailabs #chatgpt

Do You Have Experience Working With Boeing? We Want to Hear From You. - Boeing’s quality control practices have been criticized after a panel on one of the compa... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/06/business/boeing-safety-quality-control.html #boeing737maxgroundingsandsafetyconcerns(2019) #aviationaccidentssafetyanddisasters #internal-reader-callout #airlinesandairplanes #workplaceenvironment #contenttype:service #boeingcompany

How to Quit Your Smartphone - Readers who have taken the plunge said it had improved their lives, marriages and mental ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/01/technology/iphone-mental-health-flip-phone.html #computersandtheinternet #workplaceenvironment #contenttype:service #cellulartelephones #work-lifebalance #productivity #smartphones #socialmedia #flipphones #fabuwood

Focused Cuts and Fewer Layers: Tech Layoffs Enter a New Phase - Amazon, Google, Microsoft and other tech companies have been on a layoff spree this month... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/30/technology/layoffs-tech-industry.html #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #twothousandtwentyfour #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #companyreports #amazon.cominc #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs #socialmedia #start-ups #googleinc

The Fear and Tension That Led to Sam Altman’s Ouster at OpenAI - The departure of the high-profile boss of the San Francisco company drew attention to a p... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/18/technology/open-ai-sam-altman-what-happened.html #appointmentsandexecutivechanges #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #workplaceenvironment #boardsofdirectors #entrepreneurship #anthropicaillc #altmansamuelh #brockmangreg #amodeidario #openailabs #muratimira #start-ups #research

Google’s Open Culture Collides With the Israel-Hamas War - Google has long been a hub for employee activism, including over the company’s business w... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/08/business/israel-palestine-google-employees.html #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #israel-gazawar(2023-) #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #muslimsandislam #jewsandjudaism #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs #palestinians #alphabetinc #googleinc #gazastrip #terrorism #appleinc #zionism #israel

Google’s Open Culture Collides With the Israel-Hamas War - Google has long been a hub for employee activism, including over the company’s business w... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/08/business/israel-palestine-google-employees.html #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #israel-gazawar(2023-) #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #muslimsandislam #jewsandjudaism #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs #palestinians #alphabetinc #googleinc #gazastrip #terrorism #appleinc #zionism #israel

Google’s Open Culture Collides With the Israel-Hamas War - Google has long been a hub for employee activism, including over the company’s business w... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/08/business/israel-palestine-google-employees.html #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #israel-gazawar(2023-) #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #muslimsandislam #jewsandjudaism #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs #palestinians #alphabetinc #googleinc #gazastrip #terrorism #appleinc #zionism #israel

Google’s Open Culture Collides With the Israel-Hamas War - Google has long been a hub for employee activism, including over the company’s business w... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/08/business/israel-palestine-google-employees.html #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #israel-gazawar(2023-) #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #muslimsandislam #jewsandjudaism #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs #palestinians #alphabetinc #googleinc #gazastrip #terrorism #appleinc #zionism #israel

Google’s Open Culture Collides With the Israel-Hamas War - Google has long been a hub for employee activism, including over the company’s business w... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/08/business/israel-palestine-google-employees.html #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #israel-gazawar(2023-) #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #muslimsandislam #jewsandjudaism #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs #palestinians #alphabetinc #googleinc #gazastrip #terrorism #appleinc #zionism #israel

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial Reveals New Details of How FTX Died - Prosecutors in the criminal fraud case have built the most intricate account to date of t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/20/technology/sam-bankman-fried-trial-ftx-collapse.html #hkftxtradingltd(futuresexchange) #albany(newprovidencebahamas) #computersandtheinternet #ellisoncaroline(1994-) #workplaceenvironment #alamedaresearchllc #fraudsandswindling #crimeandcriminals #bankman-friedsam #wangzixiao(gary) #virtualcurrency

In Reversal Because of A.I., Office Jobs Are Now More at Risk - Technology disruption typically affected blue-collar occupations. Now white-collar worker... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/24/upshot/artificial-intelligence-jobs.html #factoriesandmanufacturing #artificialintelligence #workplaceenvironment #wagesandsalaries #laborandjobs #productivity #chatgpt

How to Use A.I. to Automate the Dreaded Office Meeting - Generating a slide deck, talking points and meetings minutes can all be done in a snap. A... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/09/technology/ai-meeting-assistant.html #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #workplaceenvironment #contenttype:service

Seven Company BBQ Ideas for Work in 2023 - Company BBQs are a great way to bring your staff together to enjoy themselves outs... - https://readwrite.com/seven-company-bbq-ideas-for-work-in-2023/ #workplaceenvironment #workplacecreativity #workplaceculture #lifestyle #workplace #culture #event #work

Uber Suspends DEI Chief After Employees Complain of Insensitivity - The executive hosted sessions about race and being a white woman that were titled “Don’t ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/21/business/uber-bo-young-lee-suspended.html #corporatesocialresponsibility #workplaceenvironment #ubertechnologiesinc #raceandethnicity #khosrowshahidara #discrimination #laborandjobs

Why Amazon’s Delivery Network Is Vulnerable to Labor Strife - For years, the e-commerce giant could shield its vast archipelago of warehouses against d... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/19/business/amazon-union-choke-points.html #workplaceenvironment #deliveryservices #amazonlaborunion #organizedlabor #freight(cargo) #amazon.cominc #laborandjobs #e-commerce #warehouses #strikes

Tesla and Musk Lose Ruling on Factory Union Issues - A court upheld a finding that Tesla wrongly fired a worker involved in labor organizing a... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/31/business/tesla-union-musk-twitter.html #workplacehazardsandviolations #unitedautomobileworkers #workplaceenvironment #organizedlabor #teslamotorsinc #laborandjobs #muskelon

What Does Workplace TikTok Look Like During Layoffs? It Gets Weird. - Tech and finance workers posted countless videos about the luxuries of their jobs — until... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/01/magazine/what-does-workplace-tiktok-look-like-during-layoffs-it-gets-weird.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #layoffsandjobreductions #employeefringebenefits #workplaceenvironment #tiktok(bytedance)

‘Sometimes Things Break’: Twitter Outages Are on the Rise - Elon Musk’s repeated job cuts are stoking new fears that there aren’t enough people to tr... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/28/technology/twitter-outages-elon-musk.html #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #computernetworkoutages #workplaceenvironment #socialmedia #datacenters #muskelon #twitter

The Furniture Hustlers of Silicon Valley - As tech companies cut costs and move to remote work, their left-behind office furniture h... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/25/technology/office-furniture-tech-companies.html #shutdowns(institutional) #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #workplaceenvironment #relocationofbusiness #hermanmillerinc #dropboxinc #furniture #start-ups #sitecore #tables #chairs

Inside Taiwanese Chip Giant, a U.S. Expansion Stokes Tensions - Employee doubts are rising about Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s $40 billion... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/22/technology/tsmc-arizona-factory-tensions.html #taiwansemiconductormanufacturingcompanyltd #unitedstatesinternationalrelations #factoriesandmanufacturing #engineeringandengineers #internationalrelations #workplaceenvironment #computerchips #phoenix(ariz) #laborandjobs #unitedstates #wafertech

Elon Musk, Management Guru? - Why the Twitter owner’s ruthless, unsparing style has made him a hero to many bosses in S... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/16/technology/elon-musk-management-style.html #executivesandmanagement(theory) #corporatesocialresponsibility #computersandtheinternet #employeefringebenefits #workplaceenvironment #andreessenhorowitz #andreessenmarcl #telecommuting #laborandjobs #socialmedia #muskelon #twitter

Elon Musk’s Twitter Teeters on the Edge After Another 1,200 Leave - Mr. Musk sent emails on Friday asking to learn about Twitter’s underlying technology as k... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/18/technology/elon-musk-twitter-workers-quit.html #layoffsandjobreductions #engineeringandengineers #workplaceenvironment #socialmedia #muskelon #twitter

Forget Free Coffee. What Matters Is if Workers Feel Returning Is Worth It. - Commutes are still painful, readers say. And it’s hard to give up the joys of working fro... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/29/technology/return-to-office-employee-satisfaction.html #habitsandroutines(behavior) #coronavirusreturntooffice #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #workplaceenvironment #telecommuting

How Is Your Company Responding to Labor Organizing? We Want to Hear. - Employers are taking a variety of approaches to union campaigns. - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/26/business/labor-management-callout.html #workplacehazardsandviolations #starbuckscorporation #workplaceenvironment #organizedlabor #amazon.cominc #laborandjobs #traderjoes #appleinc

Apple Store in Oklahoma City Becomes Second to Unionize - Workers said pay and benefits were good, but complained that managers’ practices often se... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/14/business/economy/apple-store-union-oklahoma-city.html #communicationsworkersofamerica #workplaceenvironment #oklahomacity(okla) #shoppingandretail #wagesandsalaries #organizedlabor #laborandjobs #appleinc

Elon Musk Tells Tesla and SpaceX Workers to Return to Office 40 Hours a Week - In emails to workers at SpaceX and Tesla, Mr. Musk said they were required to spend a min... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/01/technology/elon-musk-tesla-spacex-office.html #spaceexplorationtechnologiescorp #coronavirusreturntooffice #workplaceenvironment #teslamotorsinc #telecommuting #muskelon

Atlanta Apple Store Workers Are the First to Formally Seek a Union - The petition for a union vote continues a trend of organizing at service-sector employers... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/20/business/economy/apple-store-union-atlanta.html #serviceemployeesinternationalunion #nationallaborrelationsboard #employeefringebenefits #workplaceenvironment #shoppingandretail #organizedlabor #workersunited #laborandjobs #atlanta(ga) #appleinc

Welcome Back to the Office. Isn’t This Fun? - Tech companies really want their employees to be happy — or at least less annoyed — about... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/12/technology/rto-return-office-technology.html #coronavirusreturntooffice #computersandtheinternet #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #workplaceenvironment #foodtrucksandvendors #metaplatformsinc #facebookinc #qualcomminc #googleinc #appleinc

NLRB Counsel Calls for Ban on Mandatory Anti-Union Meetings - The meetings are a common response by companies like Amazon and Starbucks to union drives... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/07/business/economy/nlrb-union-amazon-starbucks.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #workplacehazardsandviolations #nationallaborrelationsboard #starbuckscorporation #workplaceenvironment #organizedlabor #amazon.cominc #laborandjobs

Apple Pushes Return to Office Date Back to T.B.D. - Apple will also provide an additional $1,000 to each employee to help furnish home office... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/15/technology/apple-return-to-work.html #workplacehazardsandviolations #quarantine(lifeandculture) #coronavirusomicronvariant #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #workplaceenvironment #telecommuting #cooktimothyd #appleinc