Organized Labor Grows at Starbucks | August 2023
Starbucks employees have demanded better working conditions, better pay, and more access to benefits. Today, over 340 stores and 8,500 employees have unionized.
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Starbucks employees have demanded better working conditions, better pay, and more access to benefits. Today, over 340 stores and 8,500 employees have unionized.
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The Fed launched FedNow, an instant payment infrastructure, to increase the availability of real-time payments to help money move faster throughout financial institutions.
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After seeing record deposit declines, it turns out that "hot money," or brokered deposits are on the rise. Learn what this means and how it impacts banks.
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Financial institutions that previously relied on human interaction are now using the anti-money laundering AI tool from Google Cloud to detect potential money laundering activity.
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The FTC says Amazon is roping in customers with an easy signup process but then retaining them with a deceptive design that makes cancellations exceptionally difficult.
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BRICS, a 5-nation trade alliance between Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is preparing to expand and potentially replace the U.S. Dollar as we know it.
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The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) found deficiencies in almost every audit it reviewed during its first inspections of audit firms in China and Hong Kong.
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Meta (formerly Facebook) has introduced a Hollywood-style video training series to engage employees in compliance. The company aims to improve its program following past data mishandling incidents.
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GDPR revolutionizes data protection globally, but enforcement remains a challenge. The U.S. still fights for privacy rights, igniting a fiery battle over data collection and consumer privacy.
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AI is growing popular with financial advisors to potentially assist with concerns regarding fraud, tax analysis, fraud detection, wealth management, and more.
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The FTC issued warnings to nearly 700 companies about unsubstantiated product claims in an effort to re-assert its authority in penalizing companies for misleading consumers.
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McDonald’s has brought back one of its classic mascots, the Hamburglar, to promote changes to the restaurant’s menu in its latest commercial.
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When news of possible problems at Signature Bank and Silicon Valley Bank spread, it lead to the second and third-largest bank failures in the United States since the Great Recession in 2008.
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Chik-Fil-A is widely regarded as one of America's favorite fast food restaurants and it is ready for new growth as it looks to expand into Asian and European markets.
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After more than a decade, Google announces it is abandoning Google Glass, their smart glasses technology.
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ExxonMobil is one of the largest publicly traded international companies in the world. So why is this successful 140-year-old company dealing with an allegedly toxic organizational culture?
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Wall Street is putting restrictions on generative AI, prohibiting employees from using the popular tool ChatGPT.
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Some people fear Big Tech business practices stifle competition.
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Remote work is here to stay and many organizations have introduced permanent hybrid work policies that mix remote work with in-office work.
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