2019 Seasonal Retail Hiring Outlook Hiring To Stagnate In 2019 Published September 19, 2019 Holiday Retail Hiring Fell More Than 6% In 2018, As Thousands Of Stores Closed Despite a record number of hiring announcements for the holiday season last year, Retailers added the lowest number of jobs...
Published on: Aug 6, 2019 Job cuts announced due to bankruptcy have hit the highest level since 2009, according to a new analysis of monthly job cut announcements from global outplacement and executive and business coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. Through July, companies have announced 42,937...
Published April 8, 2019 With 180K Total Jobs Created per Month This Year, Opportunities Abound in Tight Labor Market With the end of the school year fast approaching, many teenagers across the country are considering summer employment. While just 35% of teens aged 16-19 participated in the...
Published on: Apr 3, 2019 U.S.-based employers announced plans to cut 60,587 jobs from their payrolls in March, down 21% from the 76,835 cuts announced in February. Despite the decline, last month’s cuts in the Automotive and Energy sectors added to the highest quarterly total of the...
The shortest month of the year saw the highest number of job cuts in over three-and-a-half years, as U.S.-based employers announced plans to cut 76,835 positions from their payrolls in February. That is 45 percent higher than the 52,988 cuts announced in January, according to...
ANNUAL JOB CUT ANNOUNCEMENTS UP 28.6 PERCENT YEAR OVER YEAR, HIGHEST TOTAL SINCE 2015 Published: Jan 2, 2019 While December was quieter than the previous three months, as employers at U.S.-based companies announced plans to cut 43,884 workers from their payrolls during the month, the year-to-date total...
2018 Seasonal Hiring Update Published September 17, 2018 Hiring Updates Gap will hire 65,000 for the holidays. Kohl's will hire 90,000. UPS will hire 100,000. Last Thursday, Target announced it planned to hire 120,000 workers for the holiday season, surpassing last year by 20 percent. This is the largest...
Retail, Transport & Warehousing Stock Up On Holiday Staff PUBLISHED September 13, 2018 UPDATE: Target's Thursday announcement of 120,000 seasonal hires is the largest holiday hiring announcement from a brick-and-mortar retailer on record, according to Challenger tracking. UPDATE 2: JC Penney announced they will hire "over...
Published on: Aug 1, 2018 The pace of downsizing fell to the lowest level of the year in July, as U.S.-based employers announced plans to cut 27,122 workers from payrolls during the month, according to a report released Thursday by global outplacement and executive coaching firm Challenger,...
Published on: Apr 4, 2018 Job cuts announced by U.S.-based employers surged in March to 60,357, a 71 percent increase from the 35,369 cuts announced in February. Last month’s total is the highest monthly total since April 2016, when 64,141 job cuts were announced, according to a...
