Rephrase the title:Companies have an ‘incredible need’ for this in-demand skill, says Google exec

The demand for cyber security professionals is growing at an unprecedented rate. According to Lisa Gevelber, Google’s chief marketing officer for the Americas, there are nearly 600,000 unfilled cybersecurity jobs in the U.S. and about 3.5 million open roles globally. This is largely due to the increase in cybercrimes, with the FBI reporting a 300%…

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Monthly Savings Needed to Achieve $2 Million Retirement Savings on a $150K Salary

According to CNBC’s August “Your Money” survey, only about half of American workers earning $100,000 or more feel that they’re contributing enough to their 401(k)s to comfortably retire in the future. The survey also found that for those earning between $100,000 and $149,000, the median retirement account balance is $104,155, per Vanguard’s 2023 “How America…

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Microsoft readies San Francisco offices for OpenAI staff in the midst of ongoing disorder

“Microsoft Prepares LinkedIn Offices for OpenAI Employees as Uncertain Future Looms As the status of OpenAI remains uncertain, Microsoft is taking proactive measures to ensure that the startup’s employees have a place within the company. Microsoft is making preparations to accommodate hundreds of OpenAI employees at its LinkedIn offices in downtown San Francisco. This move…

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Ford reduces the size of EV battery plant in Michigan

Ford Motor Company’s original plan of a $3.5 billion battery plant in Michigan will see a significant scale-back following slower-than-expected consumer adoption of electric vehicles, rising labor costs, and overall cost-cutting by the company. The decision comes after the initial announcement in February, which garnered significant attention due to its partnership with Chinese battery manufacturer…

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Workers at UAW-Ford approve new contract

Ford Motor’s UAW Union Members Approve Tentative Labor Agreement After contentious negotiations, union members at Ford Motor approved a tentative agreement, concluding contract negotiations between the United Auto Workers and Detroit automakers. The UAW-Ford workers were the last of the automakers to ratify their pact, following General Motors workers who narrowly approved an agreement Thursday…

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Stellantis provides voluntary resignation packages to approximately 50% of U.S. salaried employees

Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysler, has announced that it will be giving voluntary buyouts to around half of its white-collar U.S. employees in order to reduce the company’s headcount and cut costs for its operations in North America. The voluntary separation packages will be offered to 6,400 out of 12,700 non-bargaining unit U.S. employees…

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These countries are attracting the world’s top talent and brightest minds.

Switzerland Maintains Top Spot as the Most Talent-Competitive Country in the World According to the 2023 Global Talent Competitiveness Index by business school INSEAD, Switzerland has once again secured its position as the world’s most talent-competitive country, holding the crown for ten consecutive years. This achievement is attributed to the country’s high levels of social…

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