Employers announced plans to cut payrolls by 38,536 jobs in June, an increase from May, but still well below the 12-month average and indicative of a positive employment environment, according to the report released Thursday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. The June...
On the surface, some of the recent economic data might look like the recovery is stalling, but the trends, in fact, may be the result of the shrinking pool of available talent. The Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly employment situation report was received with...
The number of teenagers finding jobs in May declined for the second consecutive year, as a growing number of this population either struggles to find summer employment or simply abandons the traditional labor force. Employment among 16- to 19-year-olds increased by 156,000 in May, according to...
Memorial Day weekend will kick off what is expected to be one of the busiest summer travel seasons in recent history, thanks to low gas prices and cheaper air fares. The increased number of Americans vacationing should result in increased hiring in areas and...
The class of 2015-16, which sends more than 1.8 million young Americans armed with four-year degrees into the workforce this year, will enter the best job market for college graduates in several years, according to one new outlook. In its annual college grad job forecast, global...
MONTHLY JOB CUTS FALL IN MARCH, Q1 TOTAL UP 29%Heavy Layoffs in Energy and Retail Drive IncreaseWe revised energy cuts down 4,000 in March.The total was 29% lower than the previous month Job cuts declined for the second consecutive month in March, as US-based employers announced...
Teen employment, already at its highest level since 2009, should continue to increase in the summer months, according to a just-released outlook. However, the number of teens seeking and finding summer jobs during the summer months has declined in each of the last three...
131 CEO Changes Highest Since January 2014 Published on: Feb 10, 2016 Turnover among the nation’s chief executive officers surged to a 24-month high in January as 131 CEOs announced their departures during the month, according to a report released Wednesday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray...
FEWER JOB SEEKERS MOVING FOR NEW POSITIONS Published August 16, 2018 Better local job markets drive down relocations Relocation among job seekers, which reached a post-recession high in the second half of 2014, fell back down to Earth in 2015 as widespread economic improvements reduced the need to...