Amazon’s new back-to-office mandate fuels debate over remote work and productivity
In some ways, Amazon was a first-mover in regard to its three-day mandate last year. Companies often follow each other when ...
OceanGate whistleblower traces the roots of his concerns about Titan sub to a crash
OceanGate whistleblower David Lochridge says he feels let down after his warnings about the Titan submersible went unheeded.
Ex-Zulily employees say they didn’t receive required layoff notice or pay in new class action lawsuit
Regent did not offer 60-day WARN Act notices or pay to employees who worked remotely, according to the suit. Regent’s lawyers ...
Tech Moves: Fortive SVP joins Microsoft; Pictory hires CMO; Starbucks exec retires
Kirsten Paust, a longtime leader at publicly traded manufacturing giant Fortive, took a new job at Microsoft as a corporate ...
Seattle startup Arzeda raises $38M to create proteins for food, pharma, and other industries
Arzeda, a protein design startup that generates new enzymes for industrial, agricultural and other applications, announced a ...
Athira Pharma laying off 49 employees, about 70% of workforce, as part of restructuring
Seattle-based biotech company Athira Pharma is laying off 49 people, or about 70% of its workforce, as part of ...
‘The way we were’: Amazon tries to rekindle its future by rediscovering a spark from the past
That’s one way of looking at Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s memo to employees Monday morning. The headlines were the full ...
Amazon ‘will return to being in the office the way we were’ before the pandemic, CEO tells employees
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the company's return to the office last year for three days a week "strengthened our conviction ...
A ‘home run’ or a ‘cowardly’ decision? Amazon’s new in-person work policy elicits cheers and jeers
Amazon's headquarters buildings and the Spheres in Seattle's Denny Triangle neighborhood on Monday. (GeekWire Photo /) Some ...
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‘All good here’: Hearing on OceanGate sub tragedy reveals the crew’s final messages
The last words transmitted by the crew on OceanGate's Titan submersible came to light during public hearings held by the ...
Microsoft will make 50 grants of $50k each in Washington state for its 50th anniversary
Microsoft's new headquarters campus under construction in Redmond. (GeekWire File Photo /) Microsoft is rolling out a "50 for ...