Published on: Feb 6, 2020 Job cuts announced by U.S.-based employers jumped 106%, from December’s total of 32,843 to 67,735, the highest monthly total since February 2019, according to a report released Thursday from global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. Last...
Published on: Jan 28, 2020 With the Kansas City Chiefs facing the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl this weekend, the impact of one of America’s favorite pastimes on productivity will certainly be felt in the office come Monday, according to an estimate from global outplacement...
Chief Executive Officer turnover jumped 8%, from 148 in November to 160 in December, the second-highest monthly total since Challenger began tracking CEO departures in 2002, according to a report released Wednesday by global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas,...
Our SVP Rich Spriggle, along with Regional Director Amy Gerard and new TeamChallenger member Heather Linz, held the Challenger Michigan Holiday Celebration at the Skyline Club in Southfield, MI. The event was attended by top HR leaders from around the region and featured wines from...
Published on: Nov 21, 2019 Nearly 76% of companies plan to hold a holiday party this year, the highest percentage since 2016, when 80% planned festivities, according to survey results released Thursday by global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. According to...
Our SVP David Pinette, along with John Touey of Stalveson Stetson, John Forde of Trion, and Scott Rosen of the Rosen Group, hosted this year's HR Department of the Year Awards. A huge congratulations to all the nominees and winners, as well as those who...
Heather Dolan & David Pinette hosted another successful landing celebration in NYC last week. They were joined by 30 alumni and current members of Challenger’s NYC Senior HR Executive Group at the Ainsworth Midtown to celebrate those who have landed new roles. 'Challenger loves sharing and...
Congratulations to Senior EVP Denis Simon (BSBA '69) for receiving the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University. The Max M. Fisher College of Business Alumni Board founded the annual Alumni Awards in 1993 to establish a tradition...
October 2019 Seasonal Retail Hiring Update Retail Hiring Up 18%; Transportation & Warehousing Down 17% From Last October Published November 4, 2019 Retailers added 137,200 jobs in October, 18% more than the 115,900 jobs Retailers added in October of 2018, according to an analysis of non-seasonally adjusted data from the...
Our team on the west coast, Jess Chan and Andrew Johnson, sponsored some incredible networking events for senior HR leaders with Tom Koch of Kingsley Gate and Kamal Akwara of LegalZoom hosting. In San Francisco, 20 HR leaders were treated to a private French Bistro class...
