Amazon employee’s nationwide appeal to find engagement ring

Amazon employee launches nationwide appeal to find her engagement ring – after she dropped it into a package which was sent to a customer Jasmine Paget, 18, from Swansea, dropped engagement ring in Amazon package Launched nationwide appeal in hope customer will find it and return safely Ring is silver band with focus diamond and small … Read more

5,500 Facebook employees complained about decision to keep up Trump’s ‘looting and shooting’ posts

Thousands of Facebook workers demanded that their boss, CEO Mark Zuckerberg, flag President Trump’s controversial post about ‘looting and shooting’ as a third employee has resigned in protest of the company’s hands-off policy. Internal documents leaked to The Washington Post revealed that most of the 5,500 Facebook employees who voted in a poll wanted Zuckerberg … Read more

Amazon automated HR denying sick workers leave and tries to FIRE employees recovering from COVID-19

Amazon’s automated human resources system is ‘denying eligible employees sick-leave and attempting to FIRE some workers who are still unable to work due to coronavirus’ Workers say Amazon’s HR systems have failed to handle high demand The systems have at times automatically tried to terminate sick workers  Systems have denied some sick or recovering workers leave … Read more

Internal emails show Facebook employees wanted to remove Trump’s ‘looting and shooting’ tweets

Some workers at Facebook are unhappy with the social media giant’s decision to not take any action on controversial posts by President Donald Trump, despite having been flagged on Twitter. Some of the employees are calling on Facebook executives to reconsider the decision to keep up Trump”s controversial posts about mail-in ballots and the Minnesota … Read more

Twitter will allow employees to work remotely permanently

Twitter will allow most of its employees to work from home ‘forever’ On Tuesday Twitter announced it will give most employees the option to work remotely permanently, two months after adopting a work from home model The tech giant touted itself as the first major company to allow such an option CEO Jack Dorsey emailed … Read more

HUNDREDS of Delta employees sue Lands’ End over ‘toxic uniforms’

HUNDREDS of Delta employees sue Lands’ End over ‘toxic uniforms that have caused fatigue, migraines and breathing problems’ as class actions against the clothing manufacturer pile up A class action lawsuit was filed in a Wisconsin federal court by more than 500 Delta employees who claim their Lands’ End uniforms made them ill  They allege … Read more

HMRC is ‘inundated’ with claims from employees working from home

HMRC is ‘inundated’ with claims using little know tax relief for home workers’ office equipment – how do you make a claim and what is it? Millions who are now working from home are entitled to claim for certain items This could include study chairs, desks and stationary, printer paper and ink These claims are … Read more

Google tells its employees they won’t return to company office until at least June 1st

Google tells its employees they won’t return to company office until at least June 1st, and will use a staggered approach when it finally does bring workers back CEO Sundar Pichai wrote an all-staff email announcing the company offices would remain closed at least until June 1st He said that when the tech giant does … Read more

Employees who deliver ‘service with a smile’ are more likely to drink heavily

Employees who deliver ‘service with a smile’ may be more likely to drink heavily, research suggests. A study found people in public-facing jobs who often force a grin or resist an eye-roll are more likely to hit the bottle at the end of the day. Researchers believe those who feel they have to ‘control’ their … Read more

Bezos tells shareholders that Amazon is preparing to test all employees

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos informed shareholders on Thursday that the company is preparing to test all of its employees for the coronavirus amid warehouse worker protest Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos informed shareholders on Thursday that the company is preparing to test all of its employees for the coronavirus amid warehouse workers protesting over health and … Read more