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In Japan, the conduct of lower-level employees could mean a pay cut at the top.Japan Airlines announced last Friday that its CEO, Mitsuko Tottori, is taking a temporary pay cut due to an “alcohol-related incident” involving cabin crew members — an episode the airline described as an “extremely serious management…
Negotiating a salary might be one of the most stressful parts of a job hunt.Many factors can make the process feel uncomfortable: nervousness about talking about money, intimidation from recruiters, the pressure to make it work, and the anxiety that it might go wrong.In today’s challenging labor market, it may…
The rise of AI has been accompanied by fears of massive job loss and some large-scale layoffs.Now, a coalition of tech and labor organizations has launched a pilot program to retrain and upskill entry-level workers having difficulty finding a job in an automated world and tech workers who have lost…
Silicon Valley’s hottest livestream this week is a humanoid robot clocking in for a warehouse shift. Loading audio narration… It began Wednesday, when Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock set out to prove to skeptics that his robots could complete an eight-hour stretch of autonomous labor. Within hours, Figure AI had…
When Tejal Rives was laid off from Amazon in October 2025, she and her husband had a plan. Loading audio narration… They had bought a career-coaching and résumé-writing business, Do My Resume LLC, in 2024. Rives used some smart time management hacks to turn it into a side hustle alongside…
