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Apple fires senior engineering program manager Ashley Gjøvik for allegedly leaking information

The Verge

Apple has fired senior engineering program manager Ashley Gjøvik for allegedly violating the company’s rules against leaking confidential information. I’m disappointed that a company I have loved since I was a little girl would treat their employees this way.”. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Amazon extends remote work policy for office employees to June 2021

GeekWire

The Seattle tech giant extended its remote work policy, which previously was set until Jan. “We continue to prioritize the health of our employees and follow local government guidance,” a company spokesperson said in a statement. Bloomberg first reported on the new policy. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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What is a project management office (PMO)? The key to standardizing project success

CIO Business Intelligence

Project management office (PMO) definition A project management office (PMO) is a group, or functional unit, that sets, maintains, and enforces the practices, policies, and standards for structuring and executing projects within an organization.

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Tech Moves: Earth Finance adds climate advocacy vet; Trilogy Equity Partners hires analyst

GeekWire

— Earth Finance , the Seattle corporate strategy and climate investing company, announced Wednesday it acquired Molecule , a Seattle-based climate advocacy firm. Molecule’s founder and principal Timothy Zenk will join Earth Finance as managing director and leader of its renewable fuels and public policy teams.

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Techstars Seattle is shutting down as accelerator shifts focus to cities with more VC activity

GeekWire

. “It’s fair to say that the Seattle startup community would not be where it is today without Techstars,” former Techstars Seattle managing director Chris DeVore wrote in a blog post. GeekWire File Photo) The spokesperson noted that less than half of Techstars Seattle companies were based in Washington state.

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Google workers announce plans to unionize

The Verge

The Alphabet Workers Union will be open to all employees and contractors at Google’s parent company. This union builds upon years of courageous organizing by Google workers,” said Nicki Anselmo, a Google program manager. In 2018, the company decided not to renew its contract with the Pentagon.

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Stand By For Reporting From the Intelligence and National Security Summit 18-19 Sep 2014 #Intelligence2014

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Deputy Program Manager. Office of the Program Manager, Information Sharing Environment. Assistant Director for Intelligence Programs and National Security Systems. Office of Science and Technology Policy. National Institute for Public Policy. Director for Cybersecurity Policy. Michael Howell.