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Quit Rates Have Dropped 11% As Workers Cling To Their Jobs

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According to Labor Department data, the number of quits dropped 11% compared to 2023 and plummeted 22% from a peak in 2022. Tech and legal positions are increasingly harder to find, while healthcare and hospitality roles remain in high demand. While the U.S. job market remains strong, hiring activity has slowed down.

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Employers Beware: There Are Rising Legal Risks Of Rigid RTO Policies

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The insistence of employers on a full return to the office, without considering individual circumstances, could lead to a surge in legal issues — particularly discrimination claims. Are employers walking into a legal storm by enforcing rigid return-to-office (RTO) mandates?

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Elon Musk Files To Back Out Of Twitter Deal, Leading To A Legal Showdown

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While his attempt to cancel the deal is expected to rev up legal drama between the social media platform and the billionaire, Twitter employees are feeling defeated. . Twitter has since threatened to take legal action to hold Musk accountable for the $44 billion commitment he made last April. Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 11, 2022.

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WeWork Says OhNoYouWon’t to Codi’s “WeWont” Campaign

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Many of WeWork’s competitors are moving into metro areas where the company once stood out among limited options. Despite WeWork’s legal stance, Codi’s CEO Christelle Rohaut reportedly sees their campaign as fair competition. WeWork’s financial challenges have been well-documented.

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New York Times Reports Elon Musk Is Not Paying Rent On Twitter’s Offices

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Musk also shook up the company’s legal team, firing Twitter’s chief legal officer, parting ways with his own personal lawyer and disbanding its trust and safety council that aimed to keep the platform safe. . Refusing to pay rent may be the tip of the iceberg for the billionaire.

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Order Barring Amazon From Firing Union Supporters Overturned

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This particular warehouse, called JFK8, became Amazon’s first unionized facility in 2022. Despite the administrative judge’s order to reinstate Bryson in 2022, Amazon appealed, and the case was remanded to apply a new legal standard for misconduct in organizing rights. The judge again ruled against Amazon in January.

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Hurdles Rise for Unionizing Workers As Starbucks Wins Supreme Court Battle Over Job Protection

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The case originated from a 2022 labor dispute involving seven baristas from a Memphis Starbucks store who were terminated amid their efforts to unionize. Legal issues can take years to resolve in the courts, which can discourage others from organizing even if fired workers were to ultimately win a case.

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