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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. She also says that she faced harassment and bullying from her manager and members of her team. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Sooo, #Apple has pics of my boobs.

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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. Microsoft’s new ‘hybrid workplace’ policy will make working from home a permanent part of the mix. Bloomberg first reported on the new policy. An in-house pilot testing program for employees was confirmed in May.

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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

Molecule’s founder and principal Timothy Zenk will join Earth Finance as managing director and leader of its renewable fuels and public policy teams. Founded in 2019, Molecule helps sustainability-focused companies with communication strategies to advance their objectives in policy or national interests. Timothy Zenk.

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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.

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Google workers announce plans to unionize

The Verge

This union builds upon years of courageous organizing by Google workers,” said Nicki Anselmo, a Google program manager. The company also ended its forced arbitration policy after 20,000 workers staged a walkout to protest former executive Andy Rubin getting a $90 million exit package after he was credibly accused of sexual harassment.

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

GeekWire

Techstars Seattle managing director Marius Ciocirlan will now serve as a managing director for the remote-first Techstars Anywhere program, according to the memo. Sarah Studer , director of platform for Techstars Seattle, and Jacob Laes , program manager, were offered new positions within Techstars, according to the memo.