Chipotle wants to hire 15,000 more workers in time for "burrito season"

Chipotle is on a hiring spree. But in order to attract applicants these days, the fast-casual chain is forced to launch a full-fledged advertising campaign, a sign of just how competitive the US labor market remains for hourly workers.  Read more...

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"White Lotus" star and novelist Michael Imperioli on the power of deadlines

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Africans are less safe than they were a decade ago

Africa is now less safe and less secure than it was 10 years ago, hampering continental progress toward effective governance, according to a new report by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation.Read more...

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China’s covid cases loom over upcoming WHO meeting on state of the pandemic

Is the covid pandemic over? The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to consider that question at a meeting this week, its 14th since the UN agency first identified the coronavirus outbreak in January 2020. Read more...

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The US is not in a recession

In the last three months of 2022, the US economy grew by 2.9% compared to the same period last year, the US Department of Commerce said Thursday.Read more...

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A bill now seeks to give Kenyans the 'right to disconnect' after work

A new bill is being proposed through Kenya’s senate to block employers from interfering with the work-life balance of their employees via calls, text messages, emails, or assignments past working hours, weekends, and public holidays.Read more...

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Donald Trump is returning to Facebook and Twitter—if Truth Social doesn’t stand in the way

Two years ago, Donald Trump encouraged a band of his political supporters to storm the US Capitol building and disrupt the presidential election certification process. Five people died during the riot, including a US Capitol police officer. Trump egged on his supporters with the help of his wildly popular social media…Read more...

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This leadership approach can help anyone build a shared mission

Everyone knows what it’s like to have a bad boss. They’re overbearing or completely absent. They take credit for others’ work. They’re abusive and ungrateful to their staff. They’re rigid and inflexible. And they’re almost certainly incompetent. One study of 35 European nations finds that 13% of employees are stuck…Read more...

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Workers in France are organizing a new wave of strikes against the pension reform

Workers in France are up in arms against president Emmanuel Macron’s proposed changes of the retirement age, with a series of targeted strikes designed to keep the pressure on in between larger demonstrations.Read more...

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Why Matthew McConaughey and Will.i.am "frequently" attending Salesforce meetings matters

We’re living through another era of vicious battles between corporate management of publicly traded firms and activist investors with strong opinions about how those companies should be run differently. Read more...

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