Firm Management
Japan Airlines Report Surge in Customer Harassment; Tough New Rules To Be Implemented
Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) have implemented strict guidelines to counter rising customer harassment, including sexual harassment, abusive language, physical assault, and indecent behavior.
Sony Cuts Jobs in Optical Media Plant, Phases Out Physical Disc Production
Sony announced that it would phase out recordable disc development and production after cutting up to 250 jobs at its optical media unit in northeastern Japan.
FTC’s Ban on Worker Noncompete Agreements Partially Blocked by US Judge
The FTC’s rule to ban agreements commonly signed by workers not to join their employers’ rivals or launch competing businesses has been blocked by the US District Court.
Delta Airlines Makes Emergency Landing at JFK Airport After Passengers Fall Ill From Spoiled Food
A Delta Airlines flight from Detroit to Amsterdam made an emergency landing at JFK Airport on July 3, due to food contamination that sickened passengers.