7 years ago070Google is hoping to make it easier for small and medium-sized businesses to find and hire the right talent with its new recruiting service.
Simply called Hire, the app is the tech giant's latest product offering to address the talent marketplace. It integrates with other G Suite apps like Gmail and Google Calendar.
In a blog post...
7 years ago0110Microsoft has announced a reorganization of its global sales force and marketing operations.
The reorganization is part of the company's effort to place greater focus on artificial intelligence and the cloud as it competes with companies like Amazon and Google's parent company, Alphabet, for customers who want to make use of cloud...
7 years ago083Google recently released its third diversity report since it began publishing such data in 2014. The latest report shows little has changed since then and reveals the tech giant still employs mostly white men with just 2% of its employees being Black and just 20% of its tech employees being women. Here's the summary of the current ethnic...
7 years ago094Google hired Intel Corp.'s former head of diversity on Thursday to lead its own inclusion efforts.
Danielle Brown will serve as Google’s vice president of diversity, according to the company blog. Brown will assume the post in July.
“While we’ve made progress in recent years for both women and people of color, there are areas...
7 years ago067The National Society of High School Scholars' (NSHSS) 10th annual career interest survey found that Google is the No. 1 dream employer for high-achieving teenagers in the first generation of digital natives.
The 2017 survey, which was conducted in partnership with Hanover Research, reveals the professional aspirations of some of...
7 years ago084EU antitrust regulators are likely to impose a record fine on Alphabet (GOOGL.O) unit Google over its shopping service as soon as Tuesday, two people familiar with the matter said on Monday, concluding one of three cases against the company.
The European Commission's case was triggered by scores of complaints from both U.S. and...
7 years ago054Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google pressed U.S. lawmakers and the international community on Thursday to update laws on how governments access customer data stored on servers located in other countries, hoping to address a mounting concern for both law enforcement officials and Silicon Valley.
The push comes amid growing legal...
7 years ago078Up until now, Apple has been shy about its plans to step foot into the world of augmented reality.
But earlier this June, Apple CEO Tim Cook finally revealed to the world what the company plans to do with virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR). Speaking at the annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Cook spoke of an...
7 years ago081What do LinkedIn, Monster, WayUp, DirectEmployers, CareerBuilder, and Facebook have in common?
That they're all places to find a job? Yeah, that.
But, now, job seekers can search for employment opportunities across all of those sites in one place -- Google.
Today, the ubiquitous search engine launched a new capability that...
7 years ago083A group of Google employees have launched an anonymous message board and weekly email designed to call out bad behavior at the company.
Since launching in October, “Yes, at Google” has gained more than 15,000 subscribers, roughly 20 percent of the workforce, Bloomberg reports.
Complaints in a recent email digest include: A...
8 years ago049The Alphabet division that operates Google Fiber is laying off or reassigning about nine percent of its staff as well as "pausing" or ending fiber operations in 10 cities where it hadn't yet fully committed to building. In an 11th city, San Francisco, the ISP has pulled back from a fiber deployment that was previously described as...
8 years ago044The first pictures of Google’s new office in King’s Cross, London, have emerged – the Evening Standard reports. The office features £17,000 sofas, sleep pods for napping in the workplace and a running track.
It was designed by Stirling Prize-winning architects Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, with black steel and oak staircases...
8 years ago042Google has designed a set of emojis which promote equality in the workplace, representing women in high-flying careers.
There are 13 designs in total, including a scientist, an engineer, a surgeon and a graduate. The team responsible for their creation claimed that they hoped the emojis would “empower young women (the...