Tag: Employee Fringe Benefits

Biden Announces Tentative Deal to Avoid Rail Strike Is Reached

WASHINGTON — Freight rail companies and unions representing tens of thousands of workers reached a tentative agreement to…

When Where You Work Determines if You Can Get an Abortion

“In low-wage sectors, this is going to become one of those issues where people are leaving low-paying jobs…

With Roe v. Wade Overturned, Companies Stay Silent on Abortion

Companies had more than a month to formulate a response to the end of federal abortion rights in…

Are You Happy? Your Boss Is Asking.

Garry Ridge, who runs the chemical company WD-40, has a leadership style guided by two sources — Aristotle,…

Corporate America Doesn’t Want to Talk Abortion, but It May Have To

Even more recently, corporate leaders were reminded of how fraught engagement can be. Disney, for example, faced internal…

Atlanta Apple Store Workers Are the First to Formally Seek a Union

Employees at an Apple store in Atlanta filed a petition on Wednesday to hold a union election. If…

Inflation Complicates Return to Office Plans

A recent analysis from Square, the technology company, quantified the “lunchflation” that workers like Ms. Jacobson were facing.…

How Tech Companies Are Trying to Woo Employees Returning to Work

When Google employees returned to their mostly empty offices this month, they were told to relax. Office time…

Meta Cuts Back on Some of Facebook’s Perks

Many workers were quick to gripe in the comment section underneath the post announcing the change, according to…

Washington State Advances Landmark Deal on Gig Drivers’ Job Status

The Washington State Senate on Friday passed a bill granting gig drivers certain benefits and protections while preventing…