Starship Technologies, an Estonian startup, is revolutionizing last-mile delivery with its cute, white, coolbox-sized robots gliding along pedestrian pavements to deliver groceries directly to...
London-based Coadjute has secured £10 million in funding, led by Lloyds Banking Group with £3 million, alongside investments from Nationwide, NatWest, and Rightmove. This...
Weis Markets has agreed to pay $75,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) alleging sexual harassment and...
In a recent legal case, a former employee of Neuralink, Elon Musk's neurotechnology company, filed a lawsuit alleging pregnancy discrimination, breach of contract, failure...
Manufacturing and warehouse companies are focusing on several key strategies to enhance safety, productivity, and workforce development, according to...
Many HR professionals, particularly those focused on benefits, are well-acquainted with a persistent challenge in the realm of employee well-being: Despite expressing...
The employment landscape has seen significant changes in recent years, including a U.S. Supreme Court decision last year that ruled race-conscious college...
Employer support for healthcare benefits and flexibility continues to be robust, according to the Society for Human Resource Management's (SHRM) annual employee benefits survey. Here are the key insights from the survey:
Healthcare Benefits:
- Importance: 88% of respondents consider health benefits "very" or "extremely" important.
- Coverage: 97% of employers provide some form of health plan coverage, with Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans being the most common (82%), followed by high-deductible health plans (63%).
Menopausal Health Support:
- For the first...
Using inclusive language in employee communications is crucial for reinforcing an organization's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)....
Heatio, a startup based in Liverpool, has secured £2m in funding to accelerate its mission of democratizing access to clean and affordable energy solutions. Founded in 2022, Heatio plans to utilize this investment to expand its team...
IT security teams face the daunting task of securing a mobile work environment that spans various devices and platforms. In response to this challenge, NinjaOne has launched its new Mobile Device Management (MDM) capabilities, marking a significant advancement in their...
ClevGuard, known for its reliable smartphone tracking and computer monitoring programs, has rolled out a major update to MoniVisor, its advanced screen monitoring software for Windows.
MoniVisor offers users comprehensive insight into how PCs are being used, whether by family members,...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has outlined its research priorities for tackling Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1, which was first detected in U.S. dairy cattle in March 2024 and has since spread across several states. This novel...
AV NYC Rentals, a prominent audiovisual equipment rental provider in New York City, is excited to announce the expansion of its services. Recently, the company introduced event production services and broadened its offerings for projector and computer rentals, establishing itself...
Lev, the digital financing platform for commercial real estate, has unveiled Lev Pipeline Management, a robust tool aimed at simplifying the tracking and management of potential acquisition targets for sponsors. This new offering aims to replace traditional spreadsheets or costly...
Addressing the barriers to household solar adoption in South Africa requires comprehensive strategies that target financial, personal, institutional, technical, and societal factors. Financial barriers pose a significant hurdle, with electricity price increases disproportionately affecting low-income families. The current solar rebate...
The Access Group, a prominent business management software provider with a valuation exceeding £1 billion, has expanded its industry-leading hotel management technology suite by acquiring SHR, a global hotel and casino technology specialist. This strategic move aims to bolster Access...
Marriott International has revealed further details about its upcoming transient midscale brand, currently referred to as Project Mid-T by Marriott. This new concept, introduced by President and CEO Anthony Capuano, was discussed during the NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference....
JD.com, a leading e-commerce platform, has joined forces with Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) to revolutionize logistics and supply chain management in the Middle East and North Africa. The collaboration focuses on leveraging JD.com's advanced integrated supply chain services and extensive...
This recognition is attributed to SAP's strong execution capabilities and the completeness of its vision in the field.
SAP aims to connect every aspect of the logistics process, ensuring synchronized execution to support highly efficient and rapid fulfillment cycles. The...
These enhancements, integrated seamlessly into the existing platform, aim to streamline the flow and distribution of goods while accounting for global trade regulations.
The new capabilities include...
Rivian, known for its groundbreaking electric vehicles (EVs), continues to lead in innovation with its latest patent application, revealing plans for an innovative cargo management system....
Dubai-based ports and logistics powerhouse DP World has been rapidly expanding its global footprint, unveiling more than 100 new freight forwarding offices worldwide in the past...