TikTok Shocks Employees with Cutting-Edge ‘MyRTO’ App for Office Attendance Tracking

TikTok, the China-based company owned by ByteDance, is reportedly causing distress among its US employees with the introduction of a new internal app called “MyRTO.” This app will track office attendance and enforce a minimum requirement of three days per week starting in October. The New York Times reported that employees have expressed frustration and …

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Grindr’s Return-to-Office Policy Results in a Significant Staff Reduction

Nearly half of Grindr’s LGBTQ dating app staff have resigned following the implementation of a strict in-office requirement. Angry employees believe the move was in response to their campaign to unionize. The labour group Communications Workers of America reported that Grindr gave workers two weeks to decide whether to relocate and work on-site two days …

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Amazon employees enraged by return to office advisement

Amazon has stirred up controversy among its corporate employees with a recent email warning some workers that they are not meeting expectations regarding office attendance. The email, which was sent to employees who allegedly failed to comply with the company’s office attendance mandate, has reignited tensions within the company. Some employees received the message by …

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Luxe NYC Buildings Now Offer Co-Working Spaces as an Exclusive Perk

Luxury residential buildings in New York City are now offering sleek co-working spaces as a new perk. According to data from Placer.ai, employee workplace visits in Manhattan are still averaging below pre-pandemic levels. With this in mind, upscale buildings in New York and South Florida are investing in creating attractive co-working spaces. These spaces feature …

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New NYC-based Amazon office eagerly awaiting launch in the coming month

Amidst the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Amazon has made a noteworthy move by purchasing the iconic Lord & Taylor flagship building in New York City. Despite finalizing the deal just a day before the pandemic hit, Amazon has remained committed to its investment and is now preparing to transform the historic building into …

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