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Metaverse marketers favor virtual reality over NFTs

And 67% of marketers who are engaging in the metaverse in the next year are committing a quarter of their budget to do so. Chris Wood on May 17, 2022 Marketers who have the metaverse on their roadmap are veering toward virtual reality (VR), while still trying to crack the NFT conundrum, according to a … Continue reading Metaverse marketers favor virtual reality over NFTs →

Christian Smalls excoriates Amazon over ‘intimidation’ of employees

Amazon Employees

By Adele Peters May 05, 2022 A little more than a month after leading workers at an Amazon warehouse on Staten Island to a historic vote to form the Amazon Labor Union, union president Christian Smalls testified before the Senate Budget Committee on Thursday to talk about Amazon’s anti-union tactics, describing a culture of … Continue reading Christian Smalls excoriates Amazon over ‘intimidation’ of employees →

Former Apple worker says Epic refused to hire her over labor advocacy

Apple Employees

The employee behind the #AppleToo protest is leaving the company She reached a settlement with the tech giant regarding her National Labor Relations Board complaint. M. Moon @mariella_moon November 18th, 2021 ViewApart via Getty Images Cher Scarlett, one of the lead organizers of the #AppleToo movement, is leaving the company on Friday. Scarlett was … Continue reading Former Apple worker says Epic refused to hire her over labor advocacy →

Google giving users greater control over what ads they see

Google Advertisement

My Ad Center will let users block any ad and get info on why they were chosen to see it. Greg Finn on May 12, 2022 Consumers on Google will soon get more control over the advertising they see. This via the new My Ad Center feature which the search-engine giant unveiled its annual I/O … Continue reading Google giving users greater control over what ads they see →

How to reframe your anxiety over a shortage of talent

Talent Management

By Dan Harrison April 26, 2022 Many companies approach talent management with a finite (or win-lose) mentality. Finding more people and hiring the best talent is deemed critical to “win” the talent game. Although there may be some truth to this idea, such a limited view of talent management causes leaders to overlook the … Continue reading How to reframe your anxiety over a shortage of talent →

Bored Ape Kennel Club Hits New All Time High Floor Price over 12 ETH

Cryptocurrencies Market

Matt Williams Last updated: 24 April 2022 The Bored Ape Kennel Club NFT collection has hit a new ATH floor price of over 12 ETH on Opensea. That means the cheapest one can be bought for is now over $ 36,000 USD, a huge rise considering they were first given away for free as part … Continue reading Bored Ape Kennel Club Hits New All Time High Floor Price over 12 ETH →

Etsy sellers go on strike over fee hikes

Employee Strikes

Etsy seller group plans to strike over fee increases They’re calling on shoppers to boycott the service for a week on April 11th. J. Fingas @jonfingas March 30th, 2022 Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images Etsy said it would raise transaction fees from 5 percent to 6.5 percent this April, and sellers aren’t happy. The Verge … Continue reading Etsy sellers go on strike over fee hikes →

Why the Great Resignation is far from over

Great Resignation

By Eric Termuende April 10, 2022 The crystal ball seems a bit foggy recently. Is Tom Brady retired? Is Bitcoin a good buy? Will the Oscars ever be more exciting? Depending on the day, the answers could be both yes and no. Over the past two years, we’ve witnessed unpredictable trends causing us to … Continue reading Why the Great Resignation is far from over →

ApeCoin Pumps Over $17 on Rumors of Land Drop

Cryptocurrencies Market

Matt Williams Last updated: 21 April 2022 ApeCoin (APE) pumped to a weekly high of $ 17.52 on Wednesday following rumors that Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT holders will be airdropped virtual land plots in the planned ‘Otherside’ metaverse, and whitelisted to buy them. Released by ApeCoin DAO, APE is the governance token that will … Continue reading ApeCoin Pumps Over $17 on Rumors of Land Drop →

Meta asks court to intervene in $7 billion lawsuit over Facebook audience numbers

Meta-Facebook

Says group is too diverse to be granted class-action status. Constantine von Hoffman on April 18, 2022 Meta is asking an appellate court to overturn a ruling granting class-action status to a lawsuit claiming Facebook inflated advertising numbers. The company filed papers on Friday with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals for permission to immediately … Continue reading Meta asks court to intervene in $7 billion lawsuit over Facebook audience numbers →