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California’s ‘No Robo Bosses Act’ advances, taking aim at AI in the workplace
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California’s ‘No Robo Bosses Act’ advances, taking aim at AI in the workplace

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain One company offers Bay Area employers artificial intelligence that filters potential hires by combing through 10,000 public online sources...

New research warns AI alone won’t fix bias in workplace recruitment
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New research warns AI alone won’t fix bias in workplace recruitment

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in human resources (HR) to streamline processes and enhance decision-making by helping...

Companies are becoming more accepting of robotics in the workplace, survey finds – but for how much longer?
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Companies are becoming more accepting of robotics in the workplace, survey finds – but for how much longer?

QNX report claims robotics market will more than triple by 2030 Automation and production are the most common applications Despite safety improvements, many...

Spain emerges as Europe’s workplace productivity powerhouse, UK lags behind
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Spain emerges as Europe’s workplace productivity powerhouse, UK lags behind

Nine in 10 Spanish employees report high productivity Productivity is partly responsible for Spain’s strong GDP growth Workers need better document management, collaboration...

40% of IT leaders scared to admit mistakes due to workplace culture of fear
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40% of IT leaders scared to admit mistakes due to workplace culture of fear

Two in five are scared to admit mistakes, men are more fearful Germany and US better than UK for IT leaders A ‘radical...

Google halts workplace diversity push
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Google halts workplace diversity push

Google has dropped initiatives aimed at making its workplace demographics better represent its diverse range of users, citing recent US presidential actions and...

What do Trump’s executive orders on workplace diversity programmes say? | Civil Rights News
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What do Trump’s executive orders on workplace diversity programmes say? | Civil Rights News

President Donald Trump has begun scaling back equal-opportunity programmes through two executive orders on his first day in the White House. Through these,...

Rising costs and workplace challenges are worrying procurement workers everywhere
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Rising costs and workplace challenges are worrying procurement workers everywhere

Amazon Business report finds 64% predict higher budgets, but 44% are worried about rising costs Economic growth predictions have dropped for 2025 Decision-makers...

Finding workplace harmony: navigating noise in the return to the office
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Finding workplace harmony: navigating noise in the return to the office

As more companies champion a return to the office, once empty workspaces are now back to bustling with activity. But with this shift,...