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By Catherine Thorbecke | CNN New York  — Amazon is once again doubling down on its return-to-office mandate, warning staff that not complying could impact their chances of being promoted. Employees who don’t regularly work in an office at…
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By Lauren Hepler | CalMatters Five years, $1.2 billion. And a new model for government contracting in the tech-challenged home state of Silicon Valley. That is what California officials say it will take to overhaul an employment safety net…
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David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWhen a Google employee asked the company if he could organize his work schedule to work fewer hours on more days, a human resources representative responded saying the average Google…
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In July, software engineer Julian Joseph became the latest victim of the tech industry’s sweeping job cuts. Facing his second layoff in two years, he dreaded spending another couple months hunched over his laptop filling out repetitive job…
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As ChatGPT’s first birthday approaches, presents are rolling in for the large language model that rocked the world. From President Joe Biden comes an oversized “Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of…
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Let me introduce to you a noteworthy slice of California’s job market – the dissatisfied worker. It’s this good-sized group of unhappy Californians that helps explain consumer jitters, despite a largely healthy economy. You’ll find them,…
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SAN RAMON — Tech companies and a big bank have slashed hundreds more jobs in the Bay Area, unsettling revelations that arrive on the heels of monthly job losses in the once-robust region. Roku, Bloom Energy and BMO have revealed plans to…
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By Brian Fung and Clare Duffy | CNN New York  — It’s been one year to the day since Elon Musk completed his purchase of Twitter for $44 billion and set the company, along with its employees and users, off on a whiplash-inducing series of…
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The once-robust Bay Area shed 5,200 jobs last month amid a faltering job market, and even worse, the nine-county region has now tallied employment drops for three straight months, an unsettling new report shows. Job losses in the South Bay,…
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Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, on Jan. 30, 2023.Marlena Sloss | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGoogle cut dozens of jobs in its news division this week, CNBC has learned, downsizing at a particularly sensitive time for online…
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