In a stunning revelation, The Information has reported that Apple has terminated at least five of its employees working for the App Store in China due to their involvement in inappropriate conduct with developers and consultants. The transgressions include the acceptance of free meals and extravagant nightclub outings from these industry players, all of whom…
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In a shift from previous years, Apple is providing its retail employees with raises ranging from 2 to 5 percent in 2023. This marks a slight decrease from the generous pay bumps extended during the pandemic. Reports from Bloomberg indicate that the average annual raise hovers around four percent, encompassing both retail and AppleCare technical…
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In a significant development, the Southampton Apple Store has become the third in the UK to unionize, following in the footsteps of Glasgow and London. With mounting concerns about pay disparities and working conditions, Apple’s retail staff are increasingly turning to unionization as the path to improved treatment. Staff at the Southampton store now seek…
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In its unwavering commitment to supporting affordable housing, tech giant Apple has reached a significant milestone by deploying a substantial sum of $1.5 billion to aid 40,000 Californians in their quest for secure housing. Since 2019, Apple has been a staunch advocate of affordable housing in its home state, earmarking an impressive $2.5 billion for…
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Apple has announced that it will be unveiling its highly anticipated earnings results for the third quarter of the 2023 fiscal year on Thursday, August 3. If you’re eager to dive into the details, mark your calendars for 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time when the report will be made available. And that’s not all—Apple’s CEO Tim…
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It’s been a long time coming, but Apple is finally making significant strides in its plans to invest more than $1 billion in North Carolina. With over half of that staggering investment dedicated to a cutting-edge engineering and research center in the bustling Research Triangle area of Raleigh and Durham, the tech giant has recently…
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In a move that has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, Apple recently announced its intention to appeal against a judge’s ruling that the company violated labor rights. The ruling came after allegations of employee interrogation regarding pro-union sympathizers and restrictions on the circulation of union flyers. Apple strongly disagrees with these complaints, asserting that…
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Apple’s labor practices have once again come under scrutiny, as the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has made a significant ruling against the tech giant. Following a complaint lodged in October 2022, the NLRB has been conducting an investigation into allegations of union-bashing at Apple’s World Trade Center store. This complaint is just one among…
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Apple is actively seeking experts in generative artificial intelligence (AI) to join its team and contribute to the development of its cutting-edge technologies, including augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR). The company recently posted job listings on its website, emphasizing the importance of AI expertise in its pursuit of innovation. One of the job listings, which…
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In a surprising turn of events, another high-profile departure has hit Apple’s corporate ranks. This time, it’s Eric Hoffman, the executive responsible for managing Apple Pay partnerships with banks and credit unions in the Americas, who is bidding farewell to the tech giant. Hoffman also played a crucial role in overseeing Apple’s groundbreaking Tap to…