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Microsoft and Dropbox Lay Off Thousands Due to AI – The Impact on the Workplace
After a strong third quarter, Microsoft is reportedly laying off between 1,000 and 1,500 employees in its Azure cloud and mixed reality divisions. Dropbox also announced 500 layoffs in April 2023, with CEO Drew Houston citing AI as a significant factor. “In an ideal world, we would move people from one group to another, and we did that wherever possible,” Houston explained.
Possible US auto strike as unions flex muscles
With the clock ticking down to a possible strike, Detroit carmakers are staring at tough contract negotiations with an emboldened auto workers union led by a fiery new president.
Shawn Fain, who was sworn in as president of the United Auto Workers five months ago, is laying the foundation to potentially strike if there is no agreement by Sept. 14.
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US to start vaccinating as Germany returns to partial lockdown
The United States prepared to start its COVID-19 vaccination program on Dec. 14 as the nation's death toll edged towards 300,000, while Germany announced a partial lockdown over the holidays due to an explosion of cases.
Yoghurt king rallies corporate world to help refugees
Yoghurt empire founder Hamdi Ulukaya rallied the corporate world to aid refugees on Jan. 19, as the world's rich and powerful gathered in the exclusive Swiss ski resort of Davos to discuss how to resolve some of the world's greatest challenges.
Former UPS director faces up to 30 days in detention
BELGRADE - The Belgrade-based High Court ordered a detention of up to 30 days for Dragan Marjanovic, former director at the Serbian Association of Employers (UPS), suspected of causing a loss of over RSD 2 million to the association.
Police arrest head of Association of Employers
BELGRADE - The police have arrested former director of the Serbian Association of Employers (UPS) Dragan Marjanovic, 56, on suspicion of abusing his position to illegally gain over RSD 1.6 million.
Marjanovic will be kept in custody for 48 hours, th epolice stated.
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Business community wants 10 key reforms
BELGRADE - The reform of the public sector and tax system together with an organized battle against the gray economy are at the top of the list of 10 key reforms the business community demands from the next government, according to a survey conducted by the Serbian Association of Employers (UPS) among 1,284 small, medium and large companies in 44 cities and municipalities in Serbia.
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