What Google Should Do Next to Encourage Employees to Speak Up–and How Every Company Can Create a Culture of Candor

Encourage employees to speak up CREDIT: Getty Images Let’s start with the premise that Google was trying to do the right thing in fostering a work environment in which employees could speak freely–and share their opinions on internal social media. But this...

Why one business opted to implant employees with microchips, and most jumped at the chance

A Wisconsin company is offering its workers the chance to toss their employee ID card and chuck all their passwords. If that sounds appealing—especially for people who frequently lose or forget those staples of modern-day office life—it comes with a catch....

Exclusive: Arab bloc won’t discriminate against U.S. firms in Qatar rift – sources

DUBAI (Reuters) – Four Arab countries that imposed sanctions on Qatar have told the United States that U.S. companies doing business with them would not be punished for also working with Doha, four sources with knowledge of the matter said. Foreign firms have...

How Trump v Kim can wreck the world economy without a shot being fired | Larry Elliott

Full marks for timing, Mr President. Last week marked the 10th anniversary of the start of the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression, making it an appropriate moment for Donald Trump to threaten North Korea with obliteration. One of the few achievements...