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About a third of employees have faced bullying at work—here’s how to recognize and deal with it

By The Conversation February 08, 2024 The phenomenon of bullying, harassment, and sexual abuse in workplaces throughout North America is widespread and harmful to both individuals and organizations. In fact, bullying at work affects up to 30% of workers over time. As practitioners and researchers who study workplace violence, including bullying, harassment, and sexual abuse, we define workplace … Continue reading About a third of employees have faced bullying at work—here’s how to recognize and deal with it →

Marketers are only using one third of their stack’s capability

Marketing Planning

Stack utilization continues to drop even as martech spending continues to grow. The reasons: Lack of training, increasing complexity and no one authority. Constantine von Hoffman on August 28, 2023 Marketers are using only one-third of their martech stack’s capability, according to Gartner’s 2023 Martech Report. That’s down from 42% last year and 58% in … Continue reading Marketers are only using one third of their stack’s capability →

Tesla has scheduled a Cybertruck delivery event for the third quarter, Musk says

Tesla

Tesla has scheduled a Cybertruck delivery event for the third quarter, Musk says Mariella Moon @mariella_moon When Tesla held its opening party for the company’s Giga Texas factory last year, Elon Musk said that it will finally start selling the Cybertruck in 2023. Now, we can narrow down the timing for its launch … Continue reading Tesla has scheduled a Cybertruck delivery event for the third quarter, Musk says →

Legislation to ban government use of facial recognition hits Senate for the third time

Facial Recognition

AI facial analysis demonstrates both racial and gender bias Swapna Krishna @skrishna Researchers from MIT and Stanford University found that that three different facial analysis programs demonstrate both gender and skin color biases. The full article will be presented at the Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency later this month. Specifically, the team looked at … Continue reading Legislation to ban government use of facial recognition hits Senate for the third time →

One Third Of Young Children Have Been Harassed On YouTube, Study Says

YouTube Community

One Third Of Young Children Have Been Harassed On YouTube, Study Says by Colin Kirkland , January 26, 2023 According to consumer privacy and security company ExpressVPN, YouTube may be one of the worst social-media platforms for child harassment. A new survey found that well over a third of children in the U.S. (43%) acknowledged … Continue reading One Third Of Young Children Have Been Harassed On YouTube, Study Says →

Online inflation slows for third consecutive month

Economy Inflation

As “real world” inflation hits a four decade peak, prices online continue to drop. Kim Davis on July 13, 2022 As U.S. inflation hit a 40 year peak, topping 9%, online inflation slowed for the third consecutive month. The overall inflation figure is driven by rising “real world” costs, such as gas, food and rent. … Continue reading Online inflation slows for third consecutive month →

A Third Of Apps Last Updated 2+ Years Ago Have Been ‘Abandoned’

Mobile Apps

A Third Of Apps Last Updated 2+ Years Ago Have Been ‘Abandoned’ by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, May 13, 2022 An analysis of developer-abandoned mobile apps across Google and Apple app stores shows that 33% of all apps were updated two or more years ago, according to data released Friday. Pixalate determines the length of abandonment … Continue reading A Third Of Apps Last Updated 2+ Years Ago Have Been ‘Abandoned’ →

Apple store near Baltimore becomes third to start union bid

Apple Employees

Apple Store workers in Atlanta will hold union vote in June The process starts on June 2nd. I. Bonifacic @igorbonifacic May 3rd, 2022 Brandon Bell via Getty Images Workers at the first US Apple Store to file for a union election will decide whether to unionize next month. According to an agreement obtained by The … Continue reading Apple store near Baltimore becomes third to start union bid →

Better.com hit with third round of layoffs in yet another ‘substantial cut’ to its workforce

Workplace Diversity

By Clint Rainey April 19, 2022 Better, the mortgage company that is increasingly under fire for how it sprung mass layoffs on employees in December and March, has carried out yet another round of significant layoffs. This is the company’s third downsizing since that first round, conducted via Zoom, went viral. In a … Continue reading Better.com hit with third round of layoffs in yet another ‘substantial cut’ to its workforce →

Just A Third Of Marketers Gain Insights Fast Enough To Make Decisions

Business Decisions

Just A Third Of Marketers Gain Insights Fast Enough To Make Decisions by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, April 20, 2022 Despite the reach and the need for more data, only 33% of marketers strongly agree they gain insights fast enough for impactful decision-making, and just 51% currently have employees who are dedicated to analytics, while about … Continue reading Just A Third Of Marketers Gain Insights Fast Enough To Make Decisions →