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Yesterday, Challenger participated in a chat on careers, trends, and outlook for the health care industry. We discussed where we would see shortages: A6 #healthjobs shortages in primary care, behavioral health, long-term care, public health, like the VA @HHSGov http://t.co/41gcWzbo9k — ChallengerGray (@ChallengerGray) November 21, 2013 How local...

Challenger Seasonal Hiring Update Published NOVEMBER 12, 2013 Holiday hiring got off to its strongest start in 14 years, as retail employment grew by 159,500* in October, according to an analysis of the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data by global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. The...

Halloween Costumes in the Workplace Halloween can be more trick than treat for the nation’s employers, who must approach the annual holiday with an eye toward the potential pitfalls. For some employers the pitfalls, ranging from complaints of inappropriate costumes to lost productivity, outweigh the...

Original Article: A Job Engine Sputters as Hospitals Cut Staff Health care providers announced more layoffs than any other industry last month — 8,128 — largely because of reductions by hospitals, according to outplacement firm Challenger Gray and Christmas. So far this year, the health care...

A just-released survey showing that more Americans age 50 and older plan to delay retirement presents some unique challenges to the nation’s employers. In one respect, companies will benefit from these workers’ knowledge and experience, according to workplace authority John A. Challenger, chief executive...