Chipotle Launches AI Assistant “Ava Cado” To Cut Hiring Time By 75%
Chipotle Mexican Grill is partnering with Paradox to implement AI-driven hiring across its restaurants. The initiative introduces a virtual assistant,...
U.K. Pay Growth Hits A Wall
Growth in pay awards by British employers stagnated during the three months to September and firms expect average wage rises...
CVS Latest To Appoint Veteran CEO To Quell Turmoil
CVS Health last week named as CEO a tried-and-tested company veteran, the latest in a handful of firms this year...
75% Of U.K. Finance Chiefs Demand Employees Return To Office
More than three quarters of Britain’s financial sector bosses plan to push workers to spend more time in the office...
HR Leaders Say AI Is The Future – But Someone Forgot To Tell The Employees
AI adoption in workplaces is high among executives, but low among employees.
73% Of German Businesses Want To Make Four-Day Workweek Permanent
Germany's recent trial of a four-day workweek has concluded, but the impact of the six-month experiment is resonating with many...
China’s Youth Unemployment Rate Drops To 17.6%
The jobless rate for 16-to-24-year olds in China, excluding students, fell to 17.6% in September from 18.8% a month prior,...
German Chancellor Planning Workforce Revitalization To Stave Off Recession
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised on Tuesday to boost investment, attract skilled workers and cut red tape to revive growth...
IWG Repurchases £10.8 Million In Bonds As Part Of Debt Management Strategy
International Workplace Group (IWG), one of the leading global providers of flexible office spaces, has repurchased £10.8 million of its...
White-Collar Vacancies Plummet As Global Hiring Slows
Global employers reported a fall in white-collar vacancies in September, a survey showed on Tuesday citing factors including the upcoming...
U.K. Commercial Property Market Rebounds As Prices Drop
Britain’s commercial property market is returning to life after its post-pandemic freeze, albeit largely at much lower prices. Some big-ticket...
How Will Big Tech’s Big Bet On Nuclear Shape The Future Of Work?
Tech giants investing in nuclear to meet rising energy demands could also bolster employment and innovation.
Portugal Must Retrain 1.3 Million Workers In AI To Close Productivity Gap
Portugal must retrain 1.3 million workers, or around 30% of its employed population, to work with generative artificial intelligence in...
EU Secures Billions In Capital For Tech Investment
The European Union said on Monday it had joined forces with leading venture capital firms from the region to boost...
Meta Launches AI Models That Could Become Your Next Assistant
Facebook owner Meta said on Friday it was releasing a batch of new AI models from its research division, including...
IBM Launches Free Open-Source AI “Granite 3.0” To Compete With Rivals
IBM released the latest version of its artificial intelligence models catered towards businesses on Monday, looking to capitalize on the...
Boeing Shares Up 4% On Strike Deal Hopes Despite Steep Costs
Boeing's shares rose 4% on Monday on hopes of an end to a crippling strike, although analysts expressed doubts that...
Flexible Office Demand Up 13%, New Report Shows
In many markets, desk rates remain below 2023 levels when comparing the same time periods.
FUSE Workspace Opens East MLK Location, Sets October 22 Public Grand Opening
FUSE’s new East MLK location is a joint venture between co-owners FUSE Workspace and the building’s original developer, Austin-based CB...
Flexible Work Experts Share How To Keep Company Culture Alive
Flexibility is essential in the workplace, as hybrid models challenge company culture and communication.
Japan’s Largest Union Demands 5% Wage Hikes, Again
Japan’s largest labor union group said on Friday it will seek wage hikes of at least 5% in 2025, similar...
Amazon Executive Sparks Outrage, Tells Opponents Of 5-Day Office Policy To Take A Hike
One of Amazon’s top executives defended the new, controversial 5-day-per-week in-office policy on Thursday, saying those who do not support...
Less Than Half Of U.S. Professionals Feel Well Compensated
According to LinkedIn’s latest Workforce Confidence survey, approximately 44% of U.S. professionals feel they are well compensated for their work. ...
Dallas-Fort Worth Soars To Second In Coworking Spaces, Surpassing Manhattan
Dallas-Fort Worth has emerged as a leading hub for remote workers seeking coworking spaces, ranking second in the United States,...
Manager Stress Is Putting Teams at Risk — Addressing Burnout Is Urgent
Nearly half of U.S. middle managers face burnout, leading to 30% of employees feeling unsupported.
Big Boost For Retirement As New 2025 Rules Allow Over-50s To Save More In 401(k) Plans
If you're over 50 and looking to bolster your retirement savings, significant changes are coming in 2025 that you should...
Chinese Finance Professionals Shift Careers As Regulations Dim Opportunities
Disillusioned Chinese bankers and fund managers are giving up careers in a finance sector where government campaigns and regulation have...
Australia Job Surge Continues In Strong Labor Market
Australian employment beat forecasts for a sixth straight month in September, while the jobless rate held steady, reinforcing the view...
McKinsey Cuts 500 Jobs And Revamps China Business Over Security Concerns
U.S.-based consulting firm McKinsey is revamping its China business after reducing its government-linked clients and cutting about 500 jobs, which...
U.S. Unemployment Claims Fall Beyond Expectations
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment unexpectedly fell last week, but could remain elevated in the near-term...