101-Year-Old Torani Maintains Zero-Layoff Policy Despite AI Disruption

Torani, a US company founded over a century ago, has maintained a strict no-layoff policy even as artificial intelligence displaces millions of workers globally. CEO Melanie Dulbecco leads the firm's cautious approach to AI integration, ensuring new technology does not come at the cost of employee job security. The company prioritizes workforce well-being over short-term profit gains. Torani also shares financial success with employees through profit bonuses and an employee stock ownership plan. This people-first philosophy is credited with fostering trust, loyalty, and long-term innovation within the organization.