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AI Is Guiding Layoffs for Most HR Teams, and Choosing Who Gets Fired for Some: Survey

In addition to using AI to determine who gets laid off, 78% of HR managers said they use it to decide on raises and 77% rely on it for promotion decisions.

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People Who Work In HR Anonymously Share The Biggest Office Scandals They’ve Had To Deal With, And Here Are 22 Of The Wildest Ones

Turns out, office life can be extremely entertaining — you can spice up anything if you live and breathe drama. Well, at least until HR learns about it and shuts it down.

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Worker Tells Boss To Stop Blaming Him For Her Failures, She Smirks, He Sends All Proof To HR Instead

After months of being blamed for mistakes he didn’t make, one employee took his case to HR only to face backlash from coworkers who saw him as the problem.

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Black SpaceX technician says in lawsuit he was fired for being late while white workers’ tardiness was ignored

Exclusive: L’Tavious Rice, 38, says the decision to terminate him while his young daughter recuperated from a heart transplant was ‘deliberate, cold, callous, cruel and intentional.’

The Independent UK

82 Of The Most Ridiculous Complains Managers And HR Received From Employees

Which one of these would’ve left you speechless if you were the manager?

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Microsoft lays off nearly 9,000 employees, including from gaming division and Candy Crush development team

Nearly 20,000 jobs have been lost throughout Microsoft Xbox's gaming division since 2024

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19 Weird Office Rules That Made People Say ‘You Gotta Be Kidding Me’

Rules are necessary in most environments; however, some of them are too ridiculous for their own good.

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Man Gets Sued For Maliciously Complying With Court’s Decision, Wins The Case And Exposes Landlord

How do you deal with a greedy landlord?

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The CEO trap—why 70% of CHROs depart after a change at the top

There’s a survival guide for being a C-suite HR leader, and it requires thinking like an investor and leading like a CEO, says leadership effectiveness expert Rosanna Trasatti.

Fortune

Fired SpaceX employee with Crohn’s disease says bosses timed his bathroom breaks

Exclusive: If 58-year-old Douglas Altshuler spent more than 10 minutes on the toilet, he received a formal reprimand, the Washington state resident alleged in court

The Independent UK

This Salesforce AI Update Will Help with Everyday HR Work

Salesforce has announced Agentforce for HR Service. It's a new set of AI-driven tools that claims to simplify HR tasks for employees and ease the workload

Geekflare

Here are the three biggest hiring mistakes most startups make early on and how to avoid them

From recruiting friends to assigning C-suite level roles too early, many startup founders make early hiring mistakes that prove hard to undo.

Fortune

She worked in corporate HR for more than a decade, then pivoted to an unconventional job: Career astrologist

One woman left her corporate job in HR to help people use an unconventional tool to navigate their careers.

Fortune

Hospital employee with Tourette syndrome says he was fired for ‘making faces’ at boss

Exclusive: White Plains Hospital terminated project manager Adam Thompson over squinting, grimacing, and eye-blinking that he can’t control, according to a federal lawsuit obtained by The Independent

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Boss reports employee to HR for ‘too much’ vacation— what happens next will shock you

Many might say there are two kinds of bosses in the world: One that is alarmingly interested in their employees' daily lives and the other who could barely care to remember their name. Others state that all kinds of bosses are just the same and what varies is their degrees…

The Independent UK

Transgender public school teacher says she was forced out after bullying by students and faculty

Exclusive: Tonia Daniels, a longtime educator, is now cleaning houses to make ends meet

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Woman’s New Manager Is The Father Of Her Child But Has No Idea, She Turns To Netizens For Advice

Woman gets pregnant after one-night stand, guy doesn’t find out he’s the dad until he almost becomes her new manager years later. The post Woman’s New Manager Is The Father Of Her Child But Has No Idea, She Turns To Netizens For Advice first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Fired engineer sues Honeywell over DEI programs he claims ‘violated’ his Christian beliefs

Exclusive: Justin Wright claims in a federal lawsuit that participating in diversity initiatives “would require him to endorse a worldview in direct conflict with his faith.”

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Person Makes Boss’s Life Harder After He Gets Fired Without A Word: “He Sputtered And Stammered”

This person had to go through quiet firing after they couldn’t pick up a shift for their part-time job. The post Person Makes Boss’s Life Harder After He Gets Fired Without A Word: “He Sputtered And Stammered” first appeared on Bored Panda.

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These are the practical AI tools HR teams find most valuable, according to a new report

In a year of practical AI experimentation, a new report sheds light on some of the most effective use cases.

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Pregnant Lady Asks Coworker To Switch His Stinky Lunch For Something Less Smelly, Gets An HR Report

Pregnant woman begs coworker to stop eating stinky tuna at work, gets an HR complaint instead of sympathy. The post Pregnant Lady Asks Coworker To Switch His Stinky Lunch For Something Less Smelly, Gets An HR Report first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

American Girl employee at flagship NYC store claims he was fired for speaking Spanish on the job

Exclusive: When server Miguel Bautista pushed back, he says he was mocked by the store manager – in Spanish – for being gay

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Guy Ends Up In Trouble With HR After Helping Out A Coworker In An Emergency, Ignores Her In Return

Man lends a hand to coworker when she asks for help, gets reported to HR for being “too helpful,” later gets called out by the same coworker for being distant towards her. The post Guy Ends Up In Trouble With HR After Helping Out A Coworker In An Emergency, Ignores…

The Guardian - UK

The existential threat facing UK universities

Letters: Readers respond to an editorial on the dire state of higher education funding

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Worker Pushes HR To The Edge, Supervisor Thrilled They Finally Realize What He Had To Deal With

HR tells supervisor they'll deal with problem employee directly, he gets the last laugh after months of issues. The post Worker Pushes HR To The Edge, Supervisor Thrilled They Finally Realize What He Had To Deal With first appeared on Bored Panda.

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