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Business execs just said the quiet part out loud on RTO mandates: A quarter admit forcing staff back into the office was meant to make them quit — but this ‘quiet firing’ practice could easily backfire
Companies give a lot of reasons for employees to come back to the office — innovation, communication, productivity — but as many as a quarter are also quietly hoping that staff quit. That’s according to research from BambooHR, which surveyed companies on the return to office (RTO) trend, finding that 18% of HR professionals and 25% of VP and c-suite…
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Best Hair Steamer We Tried Was Quiet and Did Not Drip Hot Water
Enter hair steaming, a haircare technique that is experiencing renewed interest on TikTok and Instagram, and has long been a part of healthy hair routines for some, especially Black people caring for their natural curls. Unlike a lot of videos on those platforms, hair steaming is not just a fad. Alesha Wells, a licensed cosmetologist, hairstylist, and owner of Genesis…
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Windmill AC 3.0 review: A smart air conditioner that’s attractive, quiet and powerful
Here’s what everyone with a window AC knows: They’re ugly and they’re loud. Many city dwellers, like myself, are forced to use them (no central air conditioning for our pre-war apartments). But two years ago, I got a Windmill AC, which solved one of those problems. It was attractive, sleek and as decorative as a window unit can get. It…
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How Apple’s quiet visionOS update hints at its plans – Computerworld
That AI will be able to make contextual generative AI (genAI)-driven decisions in reaction to what it sees you interacting with on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Imagine what it will do if used with Vision Pro as it also looks around where you really are. If I’m right about this direction, it’s possible we’ll see visionOS equipped with a…
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