What this Seattle tech CEO learned after moving to a fully remote workforce early in the pandemic Prior to the pandemic, Textio CEO Kieran Snyder believed in the power of the office. A centralized place for people… Read More
Amazon is No. 1 on LinkedIn’s annual ranking of top 50 companies where people want to work in U.S. As it strives to be “Earth’s Best Employer,” Amazon will have to settle for “top U.S. company,” at least according… Read More
Microsoft and Meta partner to integrate Teams and Workplace enterprise collaboration tools Meta and Microsoft are teaming up. The company formerly known as Facebook is partnering with the Redmond, Wash.-based tech giant… Read More
Play Episode Podcast How the pandemic is shaping the future workplace: Distributed offices, 4-day work weeks, and more Play Has the workplace changed forever? That question has bubbled up countless times since COVID-19 forced businesses to close their doors,… Read More
California’s new law mandating women on corporate boards could be a model for other states California became the first state in the nation Sunday to pass a law demanding women have a seat on the… Read More
Workplace consulting firm Diverse City eyes L.A. expansion as founder shares Seattle frustrations Cheryl Ingram looks forward to the day when she’s put out of business. As the founder of the consulting firm… Read More
Boeing partners with Degreed.com as part of $100M workforce education investment Boeing is launching new educational initiatives to follow through on its pledge to spend $100 million of its federal tax… Read More
Taking a stance on gender inequity can help companies retain employees, study finds In the tech industry, hiring and retaining top talent is essential to thrive. Companies are offering more and more extravagant perks to… Read More
Podcast Week in Geek: How Amazon is shaking up its controversial employee reviews This week on the GeekWire podcast: Amazon is ‘radically simplifying’ how it assesses the performance of its employees each year — overhauling a controversial tradition that… Read More
‘Janes of Digital’ event tackles gender equality and inclusion in tech Post updated below with video from panel. Janes of Digital events may seem like swanky cocktail parties, but they are… Read More
‘Gender inequity? Not at my company’: Tech workers deluding themselves on pay gap, new study finds Exceptionalism — the idea that as an individual or society we’re separate (and better) than our peers — is a… Read More
