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Simulacrum of Knowledge Work
How do you know the output is good without redoing the work yourself? You've received a report, a market analysis for the new product you're planning to l...…
My Job Nearly Killed Me—Twice. I Wish I Hadn’t Ignored These Signs
My doctor read the report and said, “You can either quit your job or I can put you in the hospital on an IV drip for 30 days."…
Meta in row after workers who saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs
Meta and its subcontractor disagree over why over 1000 Kenya-based workers were made redundant.…
Spike in number of Tasmanian police on leave due to mental health issues
More than 100 Tasmanian police officers are currently off duty due to mental health compensation claims, a number that has doubled in five years.…
15 Words That Mean Not Actually Remote on a Job Posting (Beyond Hybrid)
There is a vocabulary problem in remote job postings, and it is costing senior developers real time....…
Central Park worker sacked for ‘sleeping on the job’ sues for disability: ‘I was shocked’
He lost his “dream” job!…
Why is an Oxford lecturer allowed to wear fake breasts to work?
Once again, professional standards take a back seat to identity politics.…
Inquiry hears allegations of sabotage and violence on major Brisbane rail project
Queensland's inquiry into the CFMEU has revealed Cross River Rail was plagued by years of interference. Here are the key takeaways from this week's hearings.…
Why is this male Oxford professor allowed to wear massive fake breasts at work?
Matt Rattley’s shtick is so absurd that I wonder if part of it is just playing chicken with the authorities.…
America Needs More Functioning Alcoholics
Bottom's up…
Tearful Matt Lauer accuser breaks down over ex-‘Today’ show ‘superstar harasser’: ‘I was trapped’
Brooke Nevils recounts the alleged 2014 assault and its aftermath in her memoir, "Unspeakable Things: Silence, Shame, and the Stories We Choose to Believe."…
Chirayu Rana, ex-JPMorgan staffer accused of ‘fabricated’ sex-assault claims once apparently asked legal chatbot for advice: ‘I was raped’
Former JPMorgan staffer Chirayu Rana – who accused bank exec Lorna Hajdini of forcing him to be her “sex slave” – apparently asked a legal advice chatbot about similar allegations …
Kylie Jenner’s housekeeper begged reality star for help as she suffered abuse from staff members: new lawsuit
Soto claimed that in April 2025 she "wrote a long letter" to Jenner detailing the harassment, discrimination and retaliation.…
Second Housekeeper Sues Kylie Jenner, Claims She Left Her a Desperate Note Asking for Help
Kylie Jenner is facing a second lawsuit from a former housekeeper, with the latest complaint stating the woman left Jenner a note pleading for help.…
California Can't Define 'Hate Speech' But May Mandate Workplace Training Anyway
The term “hate speech” gets thrown around a lot, but it’s legally protected in the U.S.…
One killed, eight injured in reactor blast at pharma unit in Nalgonda
One killed and eight injured in a reactor blast at a Nalgonda pharmaceutical unit, prompting investigations and safety concerns.…
It’s the small things that create inclusion at work
Inclusion is less about formal initiatives and more about something simpler – the everyday practice of being a thoughtful colleague, writes Merge Gupta-Sunderji…
Everyone keeps talking about AI taking jobs. We put it to the test.
BI's Amanda Hoover created an AI bot to see if it could replace her role at work. The experiment didn't leave her worried about losing her job to AI.…
'Organizations need to stop workarounds and regain control': Report finds many firms don't know what their workers are sharing with AI tools
Workers are using unapproved AI, while AI agents amplify visibility issues by accessing and sharing the wrong data.…
How Carlton are defending their handling of Elijah Hollands
The Blues say they didn’t break any rules and are standing by the medical team that assessed Elijah Hollands on the night he took the field against Collingwood.…
My advice to Hannah Spencer? Before calling out MPs’ boozing, try to understand the reasons behind it | Gaby Hinsliff
The new MP is right that parliament’s drinking culture is fundamentally weird. But to change it, we need to reset the whole institution, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff…
Queensland mining company fined $7m after death of 'beloved Poppy'
Graham Dawson, 62, was killed in a roof collapse on a central Queensnland mining site in 2021. The District Court in Brisbane heard Mastermyne Crinum Operations was criminally negl…
University Bank Named a 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplace - Morningstar
Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.…
Texas worker buried alive in 210-degree tar after 50K-gallon tank ruptures in horrific catastrophe
The worker became trapped in the tar — which sources told Fox26 was roughly 210 degrees Fahrenheit at the time — and eventually died.…
Ask HN: Rant, Am I bad or is this a company with a poor tech culture?
Dad, 32, narrowly survives ‘internal decapitation’ while clearing trees at state park
An Ohio father of two dodged total paralysis by just one millimeter in a freak accident where his head was internally decapitated during a routine debris cleanup at a state park in…
Sources: Meta HR chief Janelle Gale told employees she can't rule out further layoffs; Zuckerberg said AI automation is not the driving factor behind them (Business Insider)
Business Insider : Sources: Meta HR chief Janelle Gale told employees she can't rule out further layoffs; Zuckerberg said AI automation is not the driving factor behind them — - Me…
Bombshell sex harassment suit against Lorna Hajdini, JPMorgan branded ‘complete fabrication’ as John Doe unmasked
"He has tarnished her with a complete fabrication,” one source told The Post.…
JPMorgan executive director has a sailor mouth, gets meme'd into oblivion
JPMorgan LevFin executive director Lorna Hajdini has some rather damning quotes associated with her thanks to an anonymous lawsuit, and the internet is having a field day.…
'Go make a sandwich Mary': Cleveland media spirals over 'sexist' NFL reporting scandal
A female reporter describes the NFL media scene as 'a man's world.'…
My colleagues secretly mock my clothing choices. What can I do?
At the centre of this behaviour is an effort to maintain a hierarchy, and it’s one you should think carefully about being a part of.…
'Friends' star calls out beloved sitcom's leering, verbally abusive writers: 'Can't the b***h read?'
Beloved '90s comedy "Friends" may have been one big lovefest on screen — but behind the scenes, it was a toxic stew of verbal abuse and sexual harassment. At least, this is accordi…
Emily Blunt's controversial career advice to unhappy workers sparks fiery online debate among fans
Emily Blunt faces backlash after encouraging workers to quit jobs they hate in a "Devil Wears Prada 2" interview, sparking a heated online debate.…
Emily Blunt Criticized for Telling Unhappy Workers to Quit Jobs
Blunt said that unhappy workers should "just find something that you deeply want to do," in remarks that drew online criticism.…
The Outlaws Who Keep the Power Grid Running
Over the last decade, an army of hard-living adrenaline junkies made a fortune and found a kind of freedom maintaining the nation’s energy infrastructure. Now the same forces drivi…
American High’s ‘Minimum Wage’ Lands Netflix Series Order (EXCLUSIVE)
American High is partnering with Netflix to bring their viral short-form series "Minimum Wage" to the streamer.…
Trump expected to sign executive order expanding retirement account access for workers
The president's executive order will expand retirement account access for workers and will be integrated with the Saver's Match.…
Thoughts on the Boiling Frogs 2026 conference
On the 21st of March I traveled to Wrocław for the Boiling Frogs conference — my first in a while. I expected a day of technical talks. What I got instead was a surprisingly philos…
The AI Productivity Scorecard Is Broken
The unit of work changed. The ruler didn't. Here's what to augment your measurement stack with.…
Meta tracks workers to train AI agents
Meta is tracking employee mouse clicks, keystrokes and screen habits to train AI models, raising new questions about workplace monitoring and privacy.…
Citi paid ex-JPMorgan banker $52M despite allegations of bullying, abusive behavior: report
Vis Raghavan was hired by Citigroup in 2024 as its head of banking, just days after JPMorgan Chase told him he had no long-term future at the firm.…
Stress at work comes in five categories
‘Stress isn’t the price you pay for success; it’s the thief that steals it,” writes Amy Leneker in her book Cheers to Monday…
Howard Stern finally reacts to ex-assistant demanding staggering sum in ‘sham’ lawsuit
Leslie Kuhn sued Howard and his wife, Beth Stern, earlier this month for $2.5 million in damages — which the shock jock has dubbed a “shakedown.”…
14 Block Medical Officers in Erode seek to step down, cite stress
All 14 Block Medical Officers in Erode seek to resign, citing stress and mental strain from their administrative roles.…
Gensler Co-Chair: Hot-desking was supposed to save money. It may be costing you your culture
Our survey data shows unassigned seating comes with a hidden price tag — in focus, belonging and the spontaneous collaboration that no policy can create.…
Star Wars executive wins £234k for unfair dismissal after being sacked for complaining about ‘white man’
Sadi Khan MBE was the head of health and safety on The Acolyte…
Educators face backlash, firings after posts lament Trump surviving WHCA dinner shooting
Education professionals face backlash and terminations after posting online reactions expressing disappointment Trump was not killed Saturday.…
I Was Ruthlessly Kicked Out of a Group at Work. The Time Has Come for My Revenge.
It's been years.…
Microwave thrown, safety notices weaponised: Contractor tells inquiry of union’s campaign of intimidation
The last day of this week’s sitting of the inquiry into the CFMEU in Queensland delved into the culture of safety representatives handpicked by a union boss.…
Is your IT ticket being lost in the 'ghost shift'? New report finds nearly half of complaints now land after hours
Already-stretched IT workers are now facing IT tickets after hours, support requests through improper channels and occasional surges.…
Meta in row after workers who say they saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs
Meta and its subcontractor disagree over why over 1000 Kenya-based workers were made redundant.…
CFMEU delegates hired as health and safety representatives, inquiry hears
The commission of inquiry into the CFMEU in Queensland hears that contractors were pressured to hire delegates as safety representatives at a Cross River Rail site.…
Paramedics ‘scared to go to work’ after colleague attacked
A paramedic is recovering in hospital after a passer-by stabbed him outside a cafe on Thursday morning.…
Think twice: Five key rules for using AI at work
Every worker should define their own personal rules of engagement for how they choose to interact with this powerful new technology.…
‘You better watch your mouth’: How Brittnee keeps drama at bay for colleague Lochie
Five years ago, Lachlan Robertson, a world-record-holding sheep shearer, was looking for a wool classer – and found an unexpected best mate.…
CFMEU inquiry: With Cross River Rail in spotlight, four new witnesses expected
Welcome back for another day of our live coverage of the Commission of Inquiry into the CFMEU and Misconduct in the Construction Industry.…
AWS launches Amazon Quick desktop AI assistant
Amazon Quick is the AI assistant for work. Connect your tools, data, and teams in one place with AI-powered research, BI, dashboards, and automation.…
Three people die in separate incidents in Toowoomba
A workplace death, a fatal truck collision on the Toowoomba bypass, and an elderly man killed in a fire have made for a tragic 24 hours in the regional city.…
How self-employment can help autistic people avoid workplace challenges
After the National Autism Strategy identifies the potential of self-employment to provide meaningful work for people with autism, neurodivergent people who are already self-employe…
You are not missing AI jobs: Mr Chandravanshi
The shift most people haven’t noticed You are not missing AI jobs. You are still looking...…