Employees news and trends

OpenAI Report Shows Soaring Enterprise AI Adoption

December 09, 2025
Workers Use Faster Wages to Boost Local Economies
Economy // December 08, 2025

The 60 million workers who form the human infrastructure powering the U.S. economy are increasingly scraping just to get by. Yet this cohort, which PYMNTS Intelligence defines as earning under $25 an hour, or less than $50,000 per year, drives 15% of consumer spending, per the...

Dozens of Apple Employees Have Moved to OpenAI and Meta in Recent Months
Mobile Commerce // December 05, 2025

The recent series of executive departures from Apple has reportedly been accompanied by moves further down the org chart. Those moves include dozens of employees who left Apple for OpenAI and Meta in recent months, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday (Dec. 5), citing its...

Rippling Raises $450 Million to Expand Workforce Management Platform
Investments // May 09, 2025

Rippling has raised $450 million in a Series G funding round to accelerate its expansion into new markets, enhance its existing products and develop new ones. The company currently offers more than two dozen products across human resources (HR), information technology (IT) and spend, including...

Government Exit Packages and Defunding May Mute Financial Regulators
Legal & Regulation // January 31, 2025

The shakeup on Capitol Hill — still ongoing, as the Trump administration settles in for its second round, as the new Congress has been seated — will extend to financial regulations. These disruptions will likely touch the very structure of those agencies — the FDIC...

Interviews & Exclusives
OpenAI Report Shows Soaring Enterprise AI Adoption

December 09, 2025
The era of artificial intelligence (AI) experimentation in business is officially over. A new report from OpenAI, “The state of enterprise AI 2025,” released Monday (Dec. 8), doesn’t just chronicle growth; it signals a structural pivot where generative AI is transitioning from a supplemental productivity tool to embedded, mission-critical infrastructure within the global financial and […]

Workers Use Faster Wages to Boost Local Economies

December 08, 2025
The 60 million workers who form the human infrastructure powering the U.S. economy are increasingly scraping just to get by. Yet this cohort, which PYMNTS Intelligence defines as earning under $25...

Government Exit Packages and Defunding May Mute Financial Regulators

January 31, 2025
The shakeup on Capitol Hill — still ongoing, as the Trump administration settles in for its second round, as the new Congress has been seated — will extend to financial...

Can Platforms And Payments Solve Restaurants’ 73 Percent Turnover Problem?

April 08, 2019
Good waiters are hard to find. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, they are even harder to keep, as the restaurant worker turnover rate is 73 percent every single year. This was...

Quick Reads
Dozens of Apple Employees Have Moved to OpenAI and Meta in Recent Months

December 05, 2025
The recent series of executive departures from Apple has reportedly been accompanied by moves further down the org chart. Those moves include dozens of employees who left Apple for OpenAI and Meta in recent months, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday (Dec. 5), citing its study of LinkedIn profiles. These employees include engineers and designers […]

Rippling Raises $450 Million to Expand Workforce Management Platform

May 09, 2025
Rippling has raised $450 million in a Series G funding round to accelerate its expansion into new markets, enhance its existing products and develop new ones. The company currently offers...

Salesforce and Workday Team to Develop AI Employee Service Agent

July 24, 2024
Salesforce has launched an AI-focused partnership with enterprise software firm Workday. The collaboration, announced in a news release Wednesday (July 24), will see the two companies develop an artificial intelligence...

Uber: White House Gig Worker Rule Won’t Impact Us

January 09, 2024
Uber says a proposed Biden administration rule change for gig workers will not affect its operations. The Department of Labor’s proposal makes it tougher for companies to classify workers as independent contractors,...