Google to pay $3.8m for discriminating against thousands

The US Department of Labor has reached a settlement with Google to resolve allegations of systemic gender and race discrimination. The post Google to pay $3.8m for discriminating against thousands appeared first... Read more »

Biden to boost migrant worker visa rights

Changes to rules concerning H-1B visas could increase numbers of foreign specialists while safeguarding US wages. The post Biden to boost migrant worker visa rights appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Pinterest pays $22.5m to settle former COO’s gender discrimination claim

Pinterest has agreed to pay $22.5m (£16.9m) to settle a gender discrimination and retaliation case brought by its former chief… The post Pinterest pays $22.5m to settle former COO’s gender discrimination claim... Read more »

Private sector pay optimism grows for 2021

Private sector workers are set to receive average pay rises of 2.4% in 2021, up from an average of 2.2%… The post Private sector pay optimism grows for 2021 appeared first on... Read more »

Disney to axe 32,000 jobs as theme parks reel from Covid

The company had already announced 28,000 job cuts in September as its theme parks and cruises reel from the pandemic. The post Disney to axe 32,000 jobs as theme parks reel from... Read more »

US immigration: How Biden’s election affects global mobility

Global mobility has been stymied under Donald Trump but the new Biden administration is planning a return to a more talent-friendly approach. The post US immigration: How Biden’s election affects global mobility... Read more »

California votes to preserve Uber and Lyft drivers’ gig status

In a less commented upon US ballot, California last week voted to exempt Uber and Lyft drivers from being classified as employees. The post California votes to preserve Uber and Lyft drivers’... Read more »

Supermarket workers at heightened risk of Covid-19 infection

Essential workers in supermarkets are at a much higher risk of coronavirus infection than the general population, with those in… The post Supermarket workers at heightened risk of Covid-19 infection appeared first... Read more »

Global bank to make working from home permanent

JPMorgan Chase will introduce rotational working model with large proportion of staff able to work from home on a regular basis. The post Global bank to make working from home permanent appeared... Read more »

First female chief executive for a Wall St bank chosen

Citigroup has named Scotland-born Jane Fraser as its new chief executive. The post First female chief executive for a Wall St bank chosen appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »
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