Published DECEMBER 9, 2013 After getting off to its strongest start in 14 years, the pace of holiday hiring in November slipped below last year’s level, suggesting that retailers may be reining in expectations for a bountiful Christmas selling season. Retailers Add 471,000 Workers In November; December Hiring...
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Job cuts were virtually unchanged in November, as U.S.-based employers announced plans to shed 45,314 workers from their payrolls. That marks a decline of just 0.9 percent from the 45,730 planned job cuts announced in October, according to the latest report on monthly job...
Original Article: http://blog.aarp.org/2013/11/26/free-advice-for-job-seekers/ John Challenger, CEO at Challenger, Gray & Christmas, says job counselors will offer strategies to help people become more effective in their search. It’s happening on Dec. 26 and 27, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time (phone number 312-422-5010). More information...
Original Article: http://goo.gl/iW1fV3 Factors contributing to changes in health care The Affordable Care Act, cuts to Medicare, lack of Medicaid expansion in some states and hospital debts are contributing to transformations in hospitals and in the health care delivery model. "Beyond traditional employment," tweeted the American Hospital...
With millions of Americans still struggling to find work and millions more who have simply given up on the job search altogether, global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. will suspend normal business operations for two days so that its staff of professional job-search...
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...
Original Article: Why It’s a Good Thing More People Are Quitting Their Jobs Go ahead, tell the boss where to put it. That’s what more Americans are doing, according to an analysis of employment data by the outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.—and it’s a...
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...
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