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Layoffs Rise over The same period last year

We're putting the #humaninHR at this year's #SHRM2015 conference in #vegas! #outplacement pic.twitter.com/LAcZMGSdzK — ChallengerGray (@ChallengerGray) June 10, 2015 ...

Summer Job Market Off to Slower Start for Nation’s Teens182,000 TEENS FOUND JOBS LAST MONTH, 16% FEWER THAN A YEAR AGO The number of teens finding jobs in May was down from the previous two years. However, if history is any indication, the decline does...

Today’s employment situation report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics was overall very positive. Employer payrolls increased by 280,000 and while the unemployment rate edged up slightly to 5.5 percent, the uptick was attributed to more Americans re-entering the labor force due to increased...

After reaching a three year high in April, planned job cuts announced by U.S.-based firms declined sharply in May, falling by 33 percent to 41,034, according the latest report released Thursday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. The latest tally on employer downsizing...

Even as the economy improves and talent becomes more difficult to find, employers remain selective when it comes to adding entry-level workers. As a result, internships have become increasingly vital when it comes to securing post-graduation employment. “Internships are more important than ever, but...

Original Article: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102664876 "'Banks are now under so much deeper, stronger regulation. So, they built up their risk and compliance staff over the past several years to comply with all the government rules and regulations to protect against downside risk,' Challenger added. Demand for accountants, comptrollers and...

Are Pay Scales Ready to Tip? AS UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS TOWARD 5.0%, ONE EXPERT SAYS SALARIES HAVE NOWHERE TO GO BUT UP As the economy continues to improve and the unemployment rate continues to drop, many are wondering when wages will see improvement. While wages have been slow...

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