While 2015 job cuts are expected to reach a six year high, the pace of downsizing should slow in the new year, while hiring and wages continue to make gains, according to a new outlook released Monday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas,...
Last Friday at our company holiday party, we wished a very happy retirement to our good friend and job search coach Ralph Messer. He has been with us the last 10 years, and we will greatly miss him! ...
GUIDELINES FOR OFFICE HOLIDAY PARTYGOERSArrive early: This might be your best opportunity to talk with senior executives while things are still relatively quiet.Work the room: It is easy to simply socialize with the members of your department, with whom you work with day...
Women of Distinction Magazine, a national publication and community for professional women, selected Karen Arp, an executive job search and career coach for Challenger, Gray & Christmas, as a Distinguished Professional in her field. She will be profiled in the 2015/2016 issue of the magazine. You...
Our VP Rich Spriggle in Michigan, Northwestern OH, and Kentucky and the Challenger team in Michigan hosted a wonderful holiday evening of wine tasting and food pairing for senior level HR executives on December 3rd. We're also happy to announce Katherine Huetter Martini as the...
Published on: Dec 10, 2015 Turnover among the nation’s chief executive officers fell to a 33-month low in November as 86 CEO departures were announced during the month, according to a report released Wednesday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. The November total was 8.5...
November Retail Hiring Falls To 4-year Low Published December 8, 2015 Retailers Add 394,100 In November, 5% Fewer Than A Year Ago After adding a record number of workers in October, the pace of hiring among the nation’s retailers dropped to a four-year low in November, according to an...
SVP Pete Tzavalas welcomed Glenn Grindstaff, Vice President Human Resources and Administration for L3 Communications, to the Challenger Networking Group event this week. Glenn talked to the group about opportunities in aerospace and technology in southern California. Thanks so much to Glenn and all who...
After a four-month stretch that saw more than a quarter of a million job cuts announced by U.S.-based firms, planned layoffs in November fell to the lowest level in more than a year, according to the report released Thursday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray...
For the 30th consecutive year, global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc., will suspend normal business operations for two days over the holidays to provide free advice to callers from across the country. The annual job-search call-in will be held December 28 and 29, from...
