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Citigroup: Our Top Female, Male Employees Leave for Different Reasons

Senior-level female and male employees are leaving their jobs at Citibank citing different reasons for their decision, a survey conducted by the global bank finds. So reports Bloomberg.

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Pandemic Gives Rise to Virtual Happy Hour

The coronavirus pandemic that has relegated millions of employees to work from home has given rise of so-called virtual happy hours. So reports Human Resources Director.

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Lawsuit: Whataburger Told Me to Hire White Workers

Whataburger Restaurants will pay $180,000 to settle a harassment and constructive discharge lawsuit stemming from a hiring manager who alleged she was told to hire based on race. So reports KSAT-TV.

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Ford Preps for Workers’ Return with Virus Safeguards

When 124,000 Ford Motor white-collar employees start returning to their offices beginning late June, after working remotely at home, they will find new Covid-19 safety protocols in place. So reports CNBC.

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Top Non-Profit Healthcare System Wins $750K Grant to Help Its Workers

One of the top nonprofit healthcare systems in the U.S. has won a $750,000 grant to help its workers who have struggled during the coronavirus pandemic. So reports KTAR News.

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McDonald’s Nabs Chief People Officer from Boeing

McDonald’s Corporation has brought in a new global chief people officer about four months after the fast-food giant fired its CEO Steve Easterbrook for engaging in a workplace sexual relation. So reports HR Dive.

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Globe’s Largest Firms Confront How to Restart Businesses

The world’s largest companies—from financial services to auto manufacturers to major retailers—are sizing up the best time to have employees report back to work after requiring they be quarantined. So reports CNBC.

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Mentorships Key to Elevating Women in Workplace

Leading companies embrace mentorship as an important way to elevate women in the workplace. So reports the Tampa Bay Times.

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Citigroup to Hand Out Bonuses to 75,000+ Global Workers Amid Pandemic

Citigroup will be giving more than 75,000 workers worldwide a special compensation to help them deal with the financial fallout from the coronavirus. So reports Reuters.

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Oops: Woman Accidentally Stuck As a 'Potato' During Work Video Conference

Lizet Ocampo is like millions of quarantined Americans who must work from home and hold virtual video meetings. But, Ocampo had no idea that she would become a viral sensation after accidentally transforming herself into a potato on a video chat. So reports BuzzFeed News.

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