employees
Dear HR, Please Don’t Force Your Idea of Fun on Your Employees
A French court recently ruled in favour of an employee who was fired for not being “fun” enough at work. But what happens when your company’s idea of fun is very different from yours?
McDonald’s Employees Will Strike Over Sexual Harassment
The fast food chain's employees will strike in cities like Chicago, Houston, and Miami to spotlight accusations of sexual harassment and assault.
Lyft Backtracks on California Shut Down After Appeals Court Grants Delay
Lyft said it would leave California just before midnight on Thursday, but backtracked after a court granted it and Uber more time to appeal a ruling that would force the companies to classify drivers as employees.
JoAnn Fabrics Employees Are Furious They're Working in Crowded Stores After the Company Declared Itself ‘Essential’
“We were at Black Friday levels of busy, in terms of how many people were in our store.”
Starbucks Is Going Drive-Thru Only After Employees Petitioned Because of Coronavirus
Drive-thrus will remain open and offer delivery.
Smoking With Your Boss Can Get You Promoted, But Only if You're a Man
Research finds that while male employees who share a cigarette with their managers are more likely to get bumped up, the same does not apply for women.
Foodora Is Leaving Australia In a Shadow of Employee and Union Complaints
“Foodora would rather pull out of Australia and leave thousands of riders without work rather than pay them the millions of dollars they owe."
Sources: Facebook Has Fired Multiple Employees for Snooping on Users
This week Facebook terminated an employee who allegedly abused their work-given data access to stalk women. Several sources told Motherboard about the access employees and contractors for the social media giant have.
AT&T Is Handing Out $200 Million in Bonuses After the GOP Passed the Tax Bill
The company plans to give 200,000 workers each $1,000 as soon as Trump signs the legislation.
Drunk Cooks Nearly Destroyed My Restaurant
I understand the natural sense of camaraderie that arises from this environment, and the need to drink after a long day of work, but it is getting out of hand.