On December 16, a month before a US bill seeking to force Beijing-based ByteDance to divest its flagship app took effect, Chew, a Harvard-educated Singaporean, held a private meeting with Trump.

In 2023, TikTok employees in the U.S. were caught posting private American user data, including driver’s licenses and addresses on ByteDance employee chatrooms in China with “thousands of members.” ...

FBI officials have complied with demands to provide the Justice Department with details of thousands of employees who worked on investigations related to the January 6, 2021, US Capitol riot ...

Some federal employees at the Education Department have been placed on administrative leave for previously attending a diversity training. Several employees began receiving leave notices late ...

Dozens of employees at the Education Department were placed on paid administrative leave Friday as part of the Trump administration’s larger effort to rid the federal workforce of employees ...

All this is moot if a deal gets done in short order. While ByteDance previously said a sale is “not feasible,” China recently signaled it is open to a deal. Offers are on the table.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order Tuesday requiring some state employees to return to regular in-office work, with a few exceptions. The order does not specify if employees will be ...

Microsoft has started its performance-based job cuts which will lead to the affected employees losing their jobs with immediate effect and without any severance pay, according to a report by ...

By Lisa Friedman The Environmental Protection Agency plans to demote career employees who oversee scientific research, the enforcement of pollution laws, hazardous waste cleanup and the agency’s ...