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The FAA announced its first round of 2025 air traffic controller hiring on Thursday.The job is high-stress with challenges like fatigue, but the average annual salary is six figures.Controllers must undergo rigorous training and testing and retire at 56.The Trump Administration has a plan to increase air traffic control staffing:…
Blue Origin CEO David Limp explained why the rocket company was laying off around 10% of workers.Limp said rapid growth led to more bureaucracy; it’s now thinning management layers, among engineering cuts.The move shows the Jeff Bezos-owned company is joining tech’s flattening trend.Another Jeff Bezos-founded company wants fewer middle managers.Bezos’…
Another wave of layoffs is sweeping across tech.Many are continuing to hire amid the cuts, sometimes even growing head count overall in the coming year.BI rounded up some recent examples, including those with plans to grow staffing in AI, infrastructure, or the cloud.Just because you’ve read about a tech company…
xAI plans to add thousands of “AI tutors” this year, three employees told BI.The company currently employs over 900 tutors who typically work on training Grok, xAI’s chatbot.The hiring ramp up comes as Musk’s company looks to gain an edge in the AI arms race.xAI plans to hire thousands of…
We asked professional cleaners about red flags they’d look for when hiring someone to clean a home.Suspiciously low cleaning prices might draw you in, but you could get hit with surprise fees later.If cleaners don’t offer walkthroughs after a service, they may not stand behind their work.Many people hire professional…
Recent MBA graduates are having a harder time finding jobs than a couple of years ago.A white-collar hiring slowdown has impacted MBA graduates at schools like Harvard, Yale, and Stanford.We asked economists whether the hiring landscape could improve in the years to come.The white-collar job market has gotten so competitive,…
Internal Meta memo shows the company is ramping up hiring of engineers as it cuts thousands of jobs.Meta wants to “expedite recruiting” of machine learning engineers in the coming weeks, per the memo.The hiring comes as Meta started notifying employees this week if they have been impacted by its cuts.Meta…
By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s powerful human rights watchdog has admonished labor officials for failure to adequately investigate evidence of employment discrimination at Foxconn (SS:), which makes Apple (NASDAQ:) iPhones, and told them to re-examine the matter, documents show. The National Human Rights Commission…
Recruiters say Wall Street firms are planning to hire more tech talent next year.Jobs at AI companies like Nvidia and OpenAI, or ones that work with their products, are highly sought after.Recruiters Ben Hodzic and Matt Stabile outline how jobseekers can stand out in the hiring process.It’s been a tough…
The hiring trends among creator-economy startups can tell you a lot about the state of the industry.Creator Economy Jobs analyzed hiring posts from over 600 companies in 2024.Silicon Valley still has a grip on creator-related tech, while London could be the “next big” hub.Being a creator isn’t the only career…