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Layoffs Rise over The same period last year

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 &...

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...

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 &...

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...

Original article: http://www.hreonline.com/HRE/view/story.jhtml?id=534360902 "Some new Challenger, Gray & Christmas data suggest that more organizations are indeed warming to the concept of stay interviews. The Chicago-based outplacement and executive coaching firm recently polled about 100 HR executives and found 27 percent of respondents saying their organizations already...

NEARLY 700,000 TEENS FIND JOBS; HIGHEST GAINS SINCE 2013 The number of teenagers finding summer jobs surged in June, as employment among 16- to 19-year-olds increased by 691,000. It was the biggest June job gain for teens since 2014, according to tracking by global outplacement...

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