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Executives are drowning. Blame the vanishing middle management layer

Executives are drowning. Blame the vanishing middle management layer

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The vanishing glue Middle managers are more than a structural layer. They’re the connective tissue in an organization, translating strategy ...

Court filings describe DOGE-led, scream-filled, 36-hour mass layoff scramble at consumer protection agency

Court filings describe DOGE-led, scream-filled, 36-hour mass layoff scramble at consumer protection agency

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Elon Musk’s Department of Government Affairs raced to gut the nation’s top consumer financial watchdog in a frenzied, 36-hour scramble ...

Judge Blocks DOGE From Laying Off 90 Percent of CFPB

Judge Blocks DOGE From Laying Off 90 Percent of CFPB

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Over 1,400 employees who were about to be laid off from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will be able ...

Spotify’s HR chief says remote staff aren’t ‘children’ as company sticks to work-from-anywhere policy

Spotify’s HR chief says remote staff aren’t ‘children’ as company sticks to work-from-anywhere policy

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Amid a raft of return-to-office mandates from tech giants, including Amazon and iPhone challenger Nothing, Spotify sees no need to ...

FDA reverses course on RTO order after layoffs and resignations threaten basic operations like approving new medicines

FDA reverses course on RTO order after layoffs and resignations threaten basic operations like approving new medicines

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Weeks after ordering Food and Drug Administration employees back into the office, the agency is reversing course, allowing some of its most ...

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WordPress maker Automattic lays off 16% of staff

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Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, Tumblr, WooCommerce, and a range of other online services, is reducing its workforce. The layoffs ...

10,000 federal health workers are getting laid off, with many discovering they lost their jobs when their security badges didn’t work: ‘Is this an April Fool’s joke?’

10,000 federal health workers are getting laid off, with many discovering they lost their jobs when their security badges didn’t work: ‘Is this an April Fool’s joke?’

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Employees across the massive U.S. Health and Human Services Department began receiving notices of dismissal on Tuesday in an overhaul ultimately expected ...

Workplace incivility is spiraling as companies rile up employees with RTO and layoffs, and new research warns it’s a $766 billion problem

Workplace incivility is spiraling as companies rile up employees with RTO and layoffs, and new research warns it’s a $766 billion problem

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The American office is becoming a microcosm of toxicity due to unpopular internal policies like RTO and layoffs and external ...

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Poll Finds That 75% of Scientists Are Thinking About Leaving the U.S.

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A Nature poll of more than 1,000 scientists revealed that 75% of them are considering leaving the United States due ...

The biggest breach of US government data is under way

Elon Musk’s xAI buys X

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Welcome back to Week in Review! Elon Musk says that xAI bought X in an all-stock deal; a16z-backed 11x faked ...

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