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Levi’s layoffs: The jeans giant is cutting its global workforce by up to 15%

By Associated Press January 26, 2024 NEW YORK (AP) — Denim giant Levi Strauss & Co. said Thursday that it’s slashing its global corporate workforce by 10% to 15% in the first half of the year as part of a two-year restructuring plan that seeks to cut costs and simplify its operations. The company employed … Continue reading Levi’s layoffs: The jeans giant is cutting its global workforce by up to 15%

2024 tech layoffs have already started: Unity Software to cut nearly 25% of workforce

  By Michael Grothaus January 09, 2024 Unity Software, maker of the popular cross-platform game engine used by developers across the globe, has announced the first major tech layoffs of the new year. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dated January 8, 2024, Unity Software said it will cut “approximately 1,800 … Continue reading 2024 tech layoffs have already started: Unity Software to cut nearly 25% of workforce

‘Most importantly, I don’t give up’: How a mom who had been out of the workforce for a decade talked her way into a career opportunity

  By Blaire Briody July 18, 2023 This article is the second in a series about gatekeepers in the professional world taking a chance on those with nontraditional backgrounds. Read the full series here. The series is published in partnership with the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. In early 2015, Daisy Magnus-Aryitey was 32 years old … Continue reading ‘Most importantly, I don’t give up’: How a mom who had been out of the workforce for a decade talked her way into a career opportunity

Evernote is relocating to Europe after laying off most of its US workforce

Evernote, once the king of note-taking apps, has been bought by Bending Spoons   Devindra Hardawar   @devindra It looks like Evernote’s 2020 redesign wasn’t enough to keep it independent. Today, the former darling notetaking app for productivity hounds, which was once valued at 1 billion dollars, announced that it has been purchased by Bending … Continue reading Evernote is relocating to Europe after laying off most of its US workforce

Fostering a Development Culture for a Remote-First Workforce

Fostering a Development Culture for a Remote-First Workforce Calendar / 07 May 2023   Skill development within the workplace has never been more important to employees, as research from several sources shows that younger workers want better access to improved learning opportunities in their current jobs – and they’re not afraid to quit if they don’t … Continue reading Fostering a Development Culture for a Remote-First Workforce