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[unable to retrieve full-text content] Google and Meta join growing list of companies quitting Europe’s biggest tech conference after the event’s leader vented about Israel  Fortune Meta, Google quit tech summit after organizer accuses Israel of committing war crimes  The Times of Israel Google and Meta withdraw from upcoming Web Summit  The Independent Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]QuitTok: Why workers quitting on TikTok may expose toxic employers  Yahoo Finance UK Source link

Quiet quitting may be the hot talk on social media and internal employee chat rooms, but U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh says it’s not a big topic of discussion in his chats with business leaders. “I haven’t really heard about it from companies. I know that it’s being reported in the press. I’ve talked to a lot of companies in the country. And I haven’t heard about that,” Walsh said on Yahoo Finance Live. Quiet quitting, a term that popped up on TikTok and gained steam in 2022, has no single… Source link

Not up for joining the Great Resignation? Well, “quiet quitting” might be more your pace. What is inflation and what causes it? The approach to dealing with work has become popular on TikTok. However, TikTok users have a tendency to relabel pre-existing behaviors, cultural traditions and common knowledge as new trends. So you may have quietly quit before. Watch this living room that hasn’t been updated since the ’60s get a modern redesign: As The Independent‘s culture writer Clémence… Source link

Keith Martin, 31, and his Bored Ape NFTPhil Rosen/Insider Keith Martin bought a Bored Ape NFT in May 2021 for around $1,700 — just as digital assets began to boom. It’s now worth almost 100 times that and he told Insider at the NFT.NYC conference he won’t sell any time soon. To Martin, the crypto bear market is not a concern, and he even quit his job to get into Web3. When Keith Martin bought his first Bored Ape Yacht Club non-fungible token in May last year, he paid less than $500 and seemed… Source link

The labor market is no doubt tight: Job openings in July rose to record highs, the Labor Department’s monthly Job Openings and Labor Turnover report found. The overall quits rate was unchanged at 2.7% for the month, but the quit rate for the private sector increased to 3.1% from 3.0%, matching the all-time high in 2001, according to ING. Different dynamics are fueling this trend, Adam Ozimek, Upwork’s chief economist, told Yahoo Finance – primarily the ability to work remotely since the… Source link

The rate at which Americans quit their jobs hit a historic high this spring, and workers may not be done job-hopping this year. More than a third of workers (37%) are either thinking of leaving their current jobs or are already preparing to make the move, according to a Yahoo Finance/Harris Poll survey of 1,639 U.S. adults conducted June 25-28, 2021. Four in five of the potential quitters (83%) want to make the move in the next six months, while the same percentage said they’ve been… Source link

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Thursday, July 8, 2021 Quits have never been a bigger part of restaurant worker churn By now, Morning Brief readers have likely become familiar with everyone’s favorite hipster economic data report: JOLTS.  Short for the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), the report has been closely watched by investors for… Source link

Jamaica Blair finally quit her teaching job in April, demoralized by the low wages, insufficient staffing, and most recently the challenges from the pandemic. She wants to be a chef, a career decision that took a long time to make. “Last year, I really wanted to leave, but I guess I became complacent. I was too afraid to leave,” Blair, 26, told Yahoo Money. “This is the first time I actually took the leap of faith.” Blair joins the 4 million workers who quit their jobs in April, a… Source link