Hacker News with Generative AI: Labor Practices

Japanese game company Bandai Namco reportedly sending staff to "expulsion rooms" (ign.com)
Japanese game company Bandai Namco is reportedly sending staff to “expulsion rooms” where they have nothing to do after a number of projects were canceled, including one said to be for Nintendo.

Video Games, Japan, Business, Labor Practices

6 points by jarsin 37 days ago | 0 comments

Cloud Imperium steals Star Citizen developers' weekends with mandated overtime (rockpapershotgun.com)
Any plans for the weekend, Star Citizen developer? Had a dog walk planned, did you? Nice little roast dinner? With the gravy? Spoon of mint sauce on the lamb, eh? Bit of pudding afterwards? Lovely little slice of pud? Lol. Lmao. No you didn’t. You absolutely did not, says Cloud Imperium.

Gaming, Labor Practices, Star Citizen

18 points by thurnderbong 46 days ago | 7 comments

Nvidia employees can work 7 days a week until 2 a.m.But few leave because of pay (nypost.com)

Nvidia, Work Culture, Labor Practices, Compensation

32 points by ode 86 days ago | 27 comments

More than 8 in 10 recruiters say they post 'ghost jobs' (yahoo.com)

Recruiting, Job Market, Labor Practices

8 points by clumsysmurf 91 days ago | 3 comments

How Bank of America Ignores Its Own Rules to Prevent Dangerous Workloads (wsj.com)

Finance, Banking, Labor Practices, Workplace Safety

41 points by nradov 101 days ago | 28 comments

That place is a total sweatshop (respectfulleadership.substack.com)