The Bureau of Labor Statistics delayed release of the January Job Report due to the government shutdown.
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS, JOBS GO WITH IT
U.S. employers expanded payrolls by 50,000 jobs in December, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics December jobs report.
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS, JOBS GO WITH IT
Big Tech announced widespread layoffs this week. Verizon will lay off 15,000 to cut costs, Synopsys chip design company will lay off 2,800 people and Intel will lay off 669 people in Oregon by year-end.
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SPOTLIGHT: AI OVERVIEW
PUBLISHER’S NOTE: As Trends Journal subscribers well know, on 28 January we had forecast Dot-com Bust 2.0., and on 5 February that was the illustration on the cover of our magazine. Despite our forecast, it was totally ignored by the mainstream business media. But now that reality of overinvestment in AI can no longer be ignored. Indeed, this......
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS, JOBS GO WITH IT
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management expects a total of 300,000 layoffs of federal workers by the end of the year. John Krupp, the director of the agency, said 154,000 workers accepted the voluntary separation incentive payments that were offered earlier this year.
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS, JOBS GO WITH IT
U.S.-based human resources leaders conducted multiple rounds of layoffs in the past year with many saying they implemented “serial layoffs” that occurred in rapid succession, according to a recent survey by outplacement firm Careerminds. Financial instability was cited as the biggest factor in the job cuts, followed by changing business priorities, market uncertainty, and overstaffing.
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS, JOBS GO WITH IT
U.S.-based employers cut 105,441 positions in April with retailers cutting 7,235 jobs, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS, JOBS GO WITH IT
The retail, restaurant, manufacturing, automotive, and tech industries continue to be hit hard as prices increase and demand slows.
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS JOBS GO WITH IT
It’s global. The numbers are there for all to see. From developed to underdeveloped nations, economies are slowing down and/or contracting.
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS JOBS GO WITH IT
It’s global. The numbers are there for all to see. From developed to underdeveloped nations, economies are slowing down and/or contracting.