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hiring explodes in November 2024, but falls behind last season

A shocking shooting at the offices of Arrowstream in the Chicago loop has our experts discussing workplace violence and how to handle employee demotions. See the clip here: http://firstbusinessnews.com/workplaceshooting8114-3/?channelId&channelL...

Death knell for the desktop? http://t.co/mzQ0FiAwdn via @MarketWatch — ChallengerGray (@ChallengerGray) July 31, 2014 The recent surge in tech sector job cuts can be credited to restructuring efforts as tech companies focus more on tablet and smart phone advances. Have you abandoned your desktop computer?...

The unexpectedly large layoffs announced by Microsoft helped push July job cuts to the second highest level of the year. In all, U.S.-based employers reported plans to reduce payrolls by 46,887 during the month, according to the report released Thursday by global outplacement consultancy...

Last week, Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim used his speech at a conference in Paraguay to advocate for the three-day work week. While workers would clock 11-hour days to keep productivity at acceptable levels, Mr. Slim envisions a workforce that will be able to work...

Jul 14, 2014
Challenger Survey

Published on Jul 14, 2014  5.5% OF JOB SEEKERS STARTED A BUSINESS IN FIRST HALF OF 2014 An improving economy should lower the barriers to starting a business. However, it also means that more companies are hiring. Faced with the choice between entrepreneurship and traditional employment, a...

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