Economy

Teen Summer Jobs Final Report: Lowest Job Growth Since 2010; Teens Who Want Jobs Have Them Published August 15, 2023 This summer, employers added 1,034,000 the lowest total for the summer months since 2010 when 960,000 teen jobs were added,

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June 2023 Challenger Report   Published July 6, 2023 U.S.-based employers announced 40,709 cuts in June, down 49% from the 80,089 cuts announced in May. It is up 25% from the 32,517 announced in the same month one year prior,

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2023 Teen Summer Job Outlook Published April 13, 2023 Will Employers Add More Jobs for Teens in Face of Possible Recession? Last year, the annual unemployment rate for teens, at 10.8%, was at its lowest point since 1953, according to

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Job Cuts Rise 15% in March, Up 319% from Same Month Last Year, Highest Q1 Since 2020 Published April 6, 2023 U.S.-based employers announced 89,703 cuts in March, up 15% from the 77,770 announced in February. It is up 319%

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Yes, AI Will Eliminate Tasks, but Will It Eliminate Jobs? CHATGPT Predicts It Could Replace at Least 4.8M American Jobs Published April 4, 2023 In the face of new artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT, labor experts are struggling to understand

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How to Discuss a Layoff and Take the Next Best Steps Being laid off is always difficult, but one of the hardest parts can be sharing the news.   Published February 21, 2023 The recent spate of layoffs impacting nearly

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Job Cuts Fall 43% in December, Up 129% from Same Month Last Year, Q4 Cuts Highest Since Q4 2020 Published January 5, 2023 U.S.-based employers announced 43,651 cuts in December, falling 43% from the 76,835 announced in November. It is

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Job Search Tips for 2023: Layoffs on the Horizon, But Now is a Great Time to Start the Job Search Published December 26, 2022 With the New Year approaching, layoffs and recession concerns have dominated the news, and many will

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 2022 Holiday Party Survey Report Published December 2, 2022 As pandemic concerns recede to probably their lowest point since lockdowns began in early 2020, companies are ready to celebrate in-person with their teams. According to new survey results from global

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JOB CUTS SOAR 127% IN NOVEMBER, UP 417% FROM SAME MONTH LAST YEAR Published December 1, 2022 U.S.-based employers announced 76,835 cuts in November, a 127% increase from the 33,843 cuts announced in October. It is 417% higher than the

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RETAIL, TRANSPORTATION & WAREHOUSING EMPLOYERS ADD FEWER WORKERS THAN OCTOBER 2021 Published November 9, 2022 The labor market remains tight as the nation enters the penultimate month of 2022, but signs of a slowdown are emerging, according to an analysis

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