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Layoffs Rise over The same period last year
Cisco Cuts Could Be Second Largest Tech Cut Since January 2015
Published August 17, 2016 UPDATE: Cisco confirms they will cut 5,500 jobs While the company has not officially confirmed the news, reports out of Silicon Valley suggest that tech giant Cisco Systems is preparing to shed 14,000 workers from its payroll. If true, it would represent the...
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Job Search Monday: This is the One Thing You Should Do Every Day
If you're currently going through a job search, in between updating your resume, answering ads, and interviewing, you may feel you deserve a day off. However, our experts unanimously agree you should be doing this one thing every single day: Meet with at least one person...
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2016 July CEO Report: CEO Exits Match Last Year with 716
Published on: Aug 10, 2016 The pace of chief executive officer departures continue to slow in July as 92 CEOs left their posts. That was down 5 percent from 97 in June and 28 percent lower than the 128 who left their posts in July of last...
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July Job Blowout: Teens Land 492K Jobs in July, 1.4M This Summer
Published August 8, 2016 With strong hiring in June and July, the number of teenagers finding summer employment in 2016 increased by more than 15 percent to its highest level since 2013, according to an analysis of government data by global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray &...
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CNN Money: Cheap oil has killed nearly 200,000 U.S. jobs
Original Article: http://money.cnn.com/2016/08/04/investing/200000-oil-jobs-lost/ "About 95,000 positions were eliminated by energy companies in 2016 alone, according to Challenger. Most of those job cuts occurred earlier this year, as oil prices crashed to a 13-year low of $26 a barrel. But Challenger noted that there was a "resurgence" of...
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2016 July Job Cut Report: Cuts Jump 19 Percent to 45,346
The pace of layoffs ticked up in July, as employers announced plans to shed 45,346 workers from their payrolls. That represents a 19 percent increase from 38,536 job cuts in June, according to the report released Thursday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray &...
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More Job Seekers Move for Work: Companies Compelled to Seek Out-of-Towners
Challenger Releases Midyear 2016 Relocation Report More Job Seekers Relocating PUBLISHED August 2, 2016 LABOR SHORTAGES COMPEL COMPANIES TO SEEK OUT-OF-TOWN TALENT The percentage of job seekers moving for new employment increased slightly in the first half of 2016, according to new data released by global outplacement consultancy Challenger,...
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Job Search Monday: Is It Time to Find a New Job
The growing economy means more jobs, and the nation’s 151 million workers may find themselves looking for greener pastures. The latest numbers show 5.5 million job openings and the quits rate at 2 percent, according to the Job Opening and Labor Turnover Survey from the Bureau...
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