15 Sep Recording, Transcription & AI Are Becoming the Norm in Job Interviews
Recording, Transcribing and using AI summaries are becoming standard in job interviews. What issues does this present for both job seekers and employers?...
06 Aug Challenger Report: Layoffs Fall, Hiring Picks Up; AI Leads For Fifth Straight Month
U.S.-based employers announced 33,429 job cuts in July 2026, the lowest monthly total in two years, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Artificial intelligence led all reasons for the fifth consecutive month at 10,970 cuts, while announced hiring plans rose to 16,095, the highest July...
04 Dec Challenger Report: 71,321 Job Cuts on Restructurings, Closings, Economy
Challenger reports 71,321 November, up 24% from the 57,727 job cuts announced in the same month last year. It is down 53% from the 153,074 cuts announced one month prior....
06 Nov October Challenger Report: 153,074 Job Cuts on Cost-Cutting & AI
Challenger reports 153,074 October job cuts, up 175% year over year and 183% month over month. YTD cuts reached 1,099,500, up 65% from 2024 YTD and already 44% above full-year 2024. Warehousing led October with 47,878 cuts; Technology had 33,281. Top October reasons were cost-cutting,...
05 Jun May 2025 Job Cuts Up 47% Over Same Month Last Year; Cuts Spread to Other Sectors Than Gov’t for Other Reasons Than DOGE
Published June 5, 2025U.S.-based employers announced 93,816 job cuts in May, down 12% from 105,441 cuts in April, and up 47% from 63,816 announced in the same month last year, according to a report released Thursday from global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm...
25 Sep HR Trends & Issues Survey 2024
Published September 25, 2024 Conducted online among 182 HR executives and business leaders nationwide by global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger Gray & Christmas. Survey: How Cost-Cutting is Shaping the Workplace in 2024 Companies are indeed in cost-cutting mode as we enter the final...
05 Sep Job Cuts Announced by US-Based Companies Surge in August 2024; Hiring Falls to Lowest YTD Since Challenger Began Tracking in 2005
Published September 5, 2024 U.S.-based employers announced 75,891 cuts in August, a 193% increase from the 25,885 cuts announced one month prior. It is up 1% from the 75,151 cuts announced in the same month in 2023, according to a report released Thursday from global outplacement...
02 May April 2024 Job Cuts Announced by US-Based Companies Fall; More Cuts Attributed to TX DEI Law, AI in April
Published May 2, 2024 U.S.-based employers announced 64,789 cuts in April, a 28% decrease from the 90,309 cuts announced one month prior. It is down 3.3% from the 66,995 cuts announced in the same month in 2023, according to a report released Thursday from global outplacement...
02 Jan Navigating the Job Market: Tips and Insights from Challenger, Gray & Christmas
Published January 2, 2024 Adapting to Evolving Job Market Realities and Maximizing Opportunities in 2024 The job market is loosening, and employers are not as quick to hire. The labor market appears to be stabilizing with a more normal churn, though we expect to continue to see...
12 Jun VP Lisa Turesky Hosts HR and Business Pros for the Challenger Boston Dinner Series
Published June 12, 2023 Our Vice President Lisa Turesky hosted a roundtable discussion in Boston for Human Resources and business leaders. She welcomed esteemed guest Joseph B. Fuller, Professor at Harvard Business School for Executive Management. Joe focused on the future of our work culture and...
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