Employees Who Joined Nvidia 5 Years Ago Now Millionaires And Coasting In ‘Semi-Retirement’ Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) has seen incredible growth in recent years. Since the beginning of 2024, the company’s stock has jumped 167%. Over the past five years, it has surged by an impressive 3,450%. Given these figures, it’s easy to see why many NVIDIA […]
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Idaho Medicaid mental health contractor hires three state government employees
This story originally published June 18, 2024, at IdahoCapitalSun.com. Editor’s note: This is the second story in a two-part series on the Idaho Behavioral Health Plan contract. The first story focused on concerns that the new contractor, Magellan of Idaho, could delay payments to mental health providers. A company set to take over Idaho state […]
Adidas Probing Accusations of Kickbacks Given to Employees in China
Wells Fargo fires a dozen employees pretending to work: Rpts.
Wells Fargo (WFC) fired over a dozen employees over allegedly faking keyboard strokes and “mouse jigglers” to appear as if they were working, according to reports. Yahoo Finance’s Morning Brief team discusses the employee sentiment around work-from-home and hybrid set ups as more companies push for a return to office mandate. For more expert insight […]
I-5 lane closures, YMCA memberships for laid-off school employees
Multi-agency safety drill scheduled Tuesday at Sprague High School Salem-Keizer Public Schools will host a multi-agency safety drill Tuesday at Sprague High School. The event will include local and state emergency responders so all organizations can train together to respond to a major emergency in a school setting, district officials said. The campus will be […]
Mercury Marine announces layoffs at Fond du Lac headquarters, affecting nearly 300 employees
(WFRV) – Mercury Marine, one of Wisconsin’s largest employers, has announced a reduction in workforce at its Fond du Lac headquarters, expected to affect nearly 300 employees. A statement provided to Local 5 from Mercury Marine states that its reduction in workforce of close to 300 employees will take place from June 14 through July. […]
Elon Musk Demands Money Back From Employees He Laid Off
Clawback After firing a number of X-formerly-Twitter staff in Australia, the platform’s new owner Elon Musk is threatening to take them to court, demanding to claw back payments after claiming the company had accidentally overpaid them. The flailing social media service fired much of its remaining staff stationed in Australia back in January 2023. But […]
Wells Fargo has fired a bunch of employees after finding out they were pretending to work
A handful of bankers have been let go by Wells Fargo after the financial giant discovered the staff were “simulating keyboard activity” instead of actually working. The more than dozen employees were all in the firm’s wealth- and investment-management team, and were “discharged after review of allegations involving simulation of keyboard activity creating impression of […]
Texas inmate with knife escapes after trying to take DA employee’s car
A Texas inmate armed with a knife escaped Thursday following an appearance at a Houston court after holding an employee of the district attorney’s against her will and trying to take her car, officials said. Joshua Nigel Thomas Sanders, 35, was being sought by law enforcement Thursday evening after the escape that occurred at around […]
Spectrum to close Rochester call center, 300 employees affected
ROCHESTER — Cable giant Spectrum plans to close one of its offices here later this summer, the company told employees Wednesday. Company spokesperson Jay Saunders confirmed Spectrum’s call center off of Bandel Road NW will close Aug. 15. About 300 employees work at that office, but Saunders said it’s unclear how many staff would be […]
I’m a CEO and 12 of my employees are in ‘flextirement.’ With boomers opting not to retire, the arrangement will become more common
Jennifer Barnes is CEO of Optima Office. For as long as I’ve been a business owner, the narrative surrounding the baby-boomer generation was all about the coming retirement wave. We were promised a mass exodus from the workforce, a seismic shift that would leave companies scrambling to fill the void. At Optima Office, an outsourced […]
UT to end remote work for almost all employees in fall. Why union members are ‘horrified’
The University of Texas is ending remote work for almost all staff members in August, President Jay Hartzell announced in an email Wednesday. “Staff members can most effectively serve our students, faculty, fellow staff members, and other stakeholders when working together in an environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, availability, and reliability,” Hartzell said. “Our vibrant […]