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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rob Waters, a former Google employee who was laid off last November. The 42-year-old cofounded Kanawai AI and lives in San Francisco. The following has been edited for length and clarity.In November 2025, I was on a flight to Los Angeles…
The day after Rob Waters learned of his layoff from Google last year, he was encouraged to apply for a new role there as an AI sales specialist. Google soon offered him the position, with a six-figure salary.Waters wasn’t sure he wanted to return. He’d grown frustrated with the bureaucracy…
Oracle employees caught in the company’s latest round of layoffs now know exactly what they’ll leave behind and what they’ll take with them.An internal FAQ document viewed by Business Insider lays out more details for staff impacted, including severance capped at 26 weeks, canceled stock awards, lost bonuses, and deadlines…
Whether you’re taking GLP-1s for weight loss or other reasons, it’s important to still hit your nutritional goals.GLP-1s are changing how a lot of people eat, and not just because they can curb appetite. When you’re eating less overall, what you choose to eat suddenly matters a whole lot more.As…
Disney is shaking up its employee benefits by launching a stock purchase program and switching up its health insurance plans.Eric Chaisson, Disney’s EVP of total rewards and employee services, told US-based employees about the changes in a Wednesday memo.”We’re planning to introduce an Employee Stock Purchase Plan later in 2027,…
