Challenger COVID Coverage Post-COVID Plans Survey Results Published March 2021 See the press release and report here. [caption id="attachment_13987" align="aligncenter" width="816"] Source: Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. ©[/caption] ...
Did 2020 Change the Workplace Forever? Published march 25, 2021 Companies Report Real Attention to Flexibility, DEI, Mental Health The profound events of 2020 will have lasting repercussions on the workplace, especially in the areas of flexibility; diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI); and mental health support, according to...
The Return to Work Post-COVID PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2021 100% Of Surveyed Companies Will Mandate Masks As vaccines become available for more phases of people across the country, companies are developing, implementing, and clarifying plans to bring their employees back in-person. One thing that all companies agreed upon...
Filings for initial jobless claims dropped to 730,000, the lowest weekly level since late November "We know really fast job growth is coming as soon as some of these industries—hospitality, entertainment and travel—can get going again,” said Andy Challenger, senior vice president at outplacement firm Challenger,...
Job Search Times Longest Since 2016 Spikes In Job Search Length In Q2 & Q4 Correspond To Spikes In Covid Cases The time it took for job seekers to find new positions spiked in the second quarter of last year and jumped nearly that high again in...
FLU SEASON COSTS EMPLOYERS AN AVERAGE OF NEARLY $15B ANNUALLY Daily new cases of COVID-19 have fallen below 100,000 for the first time in months in part due to the implementation of federal guidelines mandating mask-wearing in government buildings and on public transportation. Meanwhile, new data...
CBS 2 is taking a look at the future of the working world, particularly for women. So many have left their jobs during the pandemic. President Joe Biden even called COVID-19's effect on women a "national emergency." Morning Insider Lauren Victory takes us inside a mini-renaissance that...
Rocky recovery? Employers announced a record 2.3 million job cuts last year and Texas layoffs spiked again last month Uncertainty over the economy continues to rise: ‘We can’t forecast anything six months or even one month out,’ says one Texas manufacturer. By Mitchell Schnurman Read the full article...
COVID is no longer the leading cause of cuts. Planned job cuts announced by U.S.-based companies rose 3.3%, to 79,552, in January from 77,030 in December, according to a report released Thursday by global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. January’s...
Work from home post pandemic coverage from NBC News "For the most part, companies that are able to provide work-from-home are doing so and are continuing to do so," said Andrew Challenger, senior vice president of the executive outplacement and coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Challenger...
