News Topic: Employee relations

Bank of America's new policy denying loans and other services to certain gun makers came after dozens of employees lost family members or suffered other trauma related to mass shootings in the past few years, CEO Brian Moynihan said. ... Read full article

Human resources professionals are looking to fight bad behavior driven by upper management. ... Read full article

With the U.S. military in mind, the Texas bank's CEO, Gabe Krajicek, created a corporate culture where employees name themselves after the legendary warriors and operate under a mission to "win the war." ... Read full article

The fintech industry has some cool workplace quirks, but behind the fun factor is a serious mission to build an enthusiastic, satisfied workforce. ... Read full article

Many of the companies named to this year’s Best Fintechs to Work For ranking share a willingness — even an eagerness — to involve rank-and-file staff in decisions about how the company is run. ... Read full article

The online lending platform takes corporate culture seriously but encourages employees not to take themselves too seriously. ... Read full article

The McLean, Va.-based company would not say where the jobs are based or how many positions are being eliminated. They come as Capital One's investments in digital technology are yielding efficiency gains. ... Read full article

“You can’t serve the public if your employees are shell-shocked,” said one top banker, comments echoed by other institutions dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. ... Read full article

The Best Banks to Work For study is a collaboration between American Banker and the Best Companies Group, which conducts extensive employee surveys and reviews employer reports on benefits and policies. ... Read full article

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Some of the biggest risks facing any large bank come from within, such as human error or mischievous traders. Risk management consultant and author Andrew Waxman discusses how cognitive psychology and augmented intelligence offer help. ... Read full article

The U.S. government ordered Wells Fargo to reinstate a former bank manager who was fired after reporting suspected illegal behavior to his superiors and a company hotline. ... Read full article

JPMorgan Chase is shaking up the way it evaluates employees, introducing a mobile tool that lets workers across the sprawling organization send or receive instant critiques of their colleagues. ... Read full article