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JPMorgan employees gripe about paying for fitness center at new HQ

JPMorgan employees gripe about paying for fitness center at new HQ

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon promised employees lots of goodies at its new 270 Park Avenue headquarters to ease their pain at having to return to the office five days a week. Amenities at the $3 billion skyscraper, opening this month, include a food hall with 19 cafes, displays of art from former bank chairman David Rockefeller’s collection, and even an Irish pub. But some spoiled …

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Tim Cook reportedly tells employees Apple ‘must’ win in AI

Tim Cook reportedly tells employees Apple ‘must’ win in AI

Apple CEO Tim Cook held an hourlong all-hands meeting in which he told employees that the company needs to win in AI, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The meeting came after an earnings call in which Cook told investors and analysts that Apple would “significantly” increase its AI investments. It seems he had a similar message for Apple employees, reportedly …

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84% of Hyderabad IT Employees Have Liver Risk: Nadda

84% of Hyderabad IT Employees Have Liver Risk: Nadda

Hyderabad: Union health minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on Thursday raised alarm over the high prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) and associated metabolic disorders among employees in Hyderabad’s IT sector, calling it a “silent epidemic” that demands urgent and coordinated action. Citing a study published in Nature Scientific Reports, Nadda told the Lok Sabha on Friday that 84 …

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Here’s how VA envisioned cutting 83,000 employees before scrapping its plans

Here’s how VA envisioned cutting 83,000 employees before scrapping its plans

The Department of Veterans Affairs is walking away from plans to cut 83,000 employees through “department-wide” layoffs. Documents and data obtained by Federal News Network, however, show how department officials planned to reach their workforce reduction goals, before scrapping the proposal. VA’s former workforce reduction plan considered cutting 20,000 clinical staff from the Veterans Health Administration, including nurses and other …

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NASA Announces It Will Be Randomly Searching Employees

NASA Announces It Will Be Randomly Searching Employees

As NASA reels from massive budget cuts by Donald Trump’s White House, the space agency seems to be clamping down hard on physical security measures. An internal memo shared by Keith Cowing, a former NASA astrobiologist who now blogs about the agency at NASA Watch, shows that all personnel and their property are now subject to random inspection by security …

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“Microsoft is thriving,” claims CEO, doubling down on AI after 9000 employees lost jobs in latest layoffs

“Microsoft is thriving,” claims CEO, doubling down on AI after 9000 employees lost jobs in latest layoffs

“Microsoft is thriving,” said CEO and chairman Satya Nadella in a new statement following a round of layoffs earlier this month that cost 9000 employees their jobs. The statement, shared publicly and with Microsoft employees, reiterates the company mission, with Nadella doubling down on the importance of AI. First, he acknowledged the layoffs. “I want to express my sincere gratitude …

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NFL fines players and team employees for selling Super Bowl tickets – The Washington Post

NFL fines players and team employees for selling Super Bowl tickets  The Washington Post NFL fining more than 100 players for selling Super Bowl tickets above face value, AP source says  apnews.com Sources: Around 100 NFLers face SB-tix penalty  ESPN NFL reportedly fines 100 players, two dozen club employees for selling Super Bowl 59 tickets above face value  Yahoo Sports NFL will fine more …

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