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InHerSight’s new app personalizes job matches to women’s career goals

Nearly 60% of the over 700,000 jobs lost in the first wave of pandemic layoffs were jobs held by women, according to data from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. But women in search of a

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Facebook wants content reviewers back ASAP, slows return plan for most employees

On his personal Facebook account, Mark Zuckerberg offered an update on the company’s roadmap for bringing employees back to work in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.In the post, he acknowle

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U.S. jobless claims total 5 mln last week as COVID-19 fallout ripples through workforce

The number of initial jobless claims in the United States totaled 5.2 million last week as the COVID-19 fallout continues to ripple through workforce, following staggering figures of over 6 million i

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California to give cash payments to immigrants hurt by virus

California will be the first state to give cash to immigrants living in the country illegally who are hurt by the coronavirus, offering $500 apiece to 150,000 adults wh

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Over 2.6 mln jobs in jeopardy in Los Angeles due to coronavirus: report

In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation's (LAEDC) latest report showed more than 2.6 million jobs at high or medium risk in the Los Angele

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Coronavirus rattles NASA, but Commercial Crew and Mars Perseverance rover are on track

Most of NASA’s facilities around the country have been shut down, and while some teams can work (and drive a Mars rover) from home, others are knuckling down to get some crucial missions out th

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ServiceNow pledges no layoffs in 2020

You don’t need your PhD in economics to know the economy is in rough shape right now due to the impact of COVID-19, but ServiceNow today pledged that it would not lay off a single employee in 20

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Imagination owner makes UK pledge as China row grows

Canyon Bridge has told MPs that the majority of the chip designer's staff will remain UK-based, Sky News learns.

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What you need to know about COVID-19-related cyberattacks

The COVID-19 outbreak has not only caused global disruption, it has also changed the cybersecurity threat landscape. We are observing changing patterns of behaviors from threat actors and noticing wav

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Are ethnic minorities in the UK hit harder by COVID-19?

02:28 "Initially it was thought that COVID-19 was essentially a disease for the elderly. And that was the expectation in the UK," says Wasim Hanif, a consultant physician and a profess

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Amazon to hire 75,000 more to address increased demand due to coronavirus crisis

Amazon has already hired over 100,000 new employees in the past four weeks as a result of the uptick in demand it’s seeing due to the global coronavirus pandemic, but it’s looking to add

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Turkish minister offers resignation over weekend lockdowns

Turkey introduced a new coronavirus lockdown over the weekend that took many by surprise and led to Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu offering his resignation late Sunda

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Tech for good during COVID-19: Pivots and partnerships to help people deal

Some of us have learned how to be uniquely scrappy during this pandemic. I’m talking socks as masks and chickpea water as a vegetarian egg-white replacement type of scrappy.And you will learn in this

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COVID-19 crisis threatens U.S. stability

The White House in Washington, D.C., April 8, 2020. /AP Editor's note: Joel Wendland-Liu is an associate professor of the Integrative, Religious and Intercultural Studies Department at Grand V

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Canalys finds PC demand surged in Q1, but shipments lagged due to supply issues

As workers moved from office to home and students moved to being educated online, demand for new PCs surged in Q1, but Canalys found that shipments actually dropped 8% in spite of this, due to COVID-1

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Decrypted: Zoom’s security fallout, Crowdstrike’s new CTO, Bugcrowd raises $30M

Another week in quarantine.As the world adjusts to working from home under mandatory stay-at-home orders, hackers are keeping busy. Microsoft said this week that coronavirus-related attacks are on the

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Tesla’s furlough calls begin with delivery and sales taking a hit

Tesla started Friday to furlough its sales and delivery workforce — with the least experienced employees bearing the brunt of the action — days after a companywide email announced salary cuts and redu