Microsoft is struggling to retain women and minority employees
Microsoft's female, Black and Latinx employees are leaving at an increasing rate, undermining the company's DEI efforts.
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US retail sales showcase resilience of economy’s growth engine
Consumer demand stays steady amidst challenges such as storms and worker strikes.
Amazon to invest in next-generation nuclear energy
Amazon and billionaire financier Ken Griffin are among the backers anchoring a $500 million investment in small nuclear reactors.
Walgreens is closing 14% of stores due to low spending
The drugstore chain said it will shutter around 1,200 outlets over the next three years.
US jobless claims soar to year high, hit by Helene and auto cuts
The devastation caused by the hurricane, along with layoffs, have largely contributed to the jump.
Home Depot orders corporate staff to take 8-hour retail shifts
The new initiative aims to keep corporate employees connected to the needs of in-store associates.
20 best cities for job hunters
The top five cities have seen an average employment growth of 14.60% over three years.
Meta debuts AI video generator to compete with OpenAI and Google
The new artificial intelligence tool that can generate or edit videos based on a simple text prompt.
Toyota curbs DEI policy after activist attack over LGBTQ support
The car company joins others such as Harley-Davidson and Ford that have pulled back their diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
Resume Genius expert shares 3 tips to avoid job-hunting frustration
Respondents reveal what upsets them most about job searching, and a career expert offers advice on how to make better progress.
How Salesforce aims to close the AI skills gap
The company's AI courses and certifications will be free of charge and available to anyone through the end of 2025.
CVS management, board have been weighing options for months
Complications from multiple ventures, increased healthcare costs and other issues plaguing the company make its future uncertain.
Dell brings sales teams back to offices five days a week
All gobal sales teams are to begin full-time in-office schedules starting next week.
SAP staff morale plunges in internal survey amid restructuring
Trust in the company's board fell to 38%, with only 15% of employees saying reorganization has improved their working conditions.
20 best private companies of 2024
EBN narrowed down U.S. News & World Report's list of the best private employers to highlight the real standouts.
Wage growth rebounds in US job postings, led by tech and finance
More industries are publishing increased wages in an effort to attract workers.
Here’s how to explain career gaps when job seeking
The pandemic may have made career breaks more acceptable, but it's still up to applicants to explain the reasoning behind a gap to potential employers.
The restaurant industry is struggling to recruit and retain. Here’s why
Staffing at restaurants are still below pre-pandemic levels — and the situation is not improving.
Salesforce’s new AI strategy acknowledges that AI will take jobs
Salesforce is unveiling a pivot in its artificial intelligence strategy this week at its annual Dreamforce conference.
Boeing’s Seattle workers walk out in first strike since 2008
Discontent has come to a head as negotiations fail to meet employees' needs
