Among employers who have forced employees to come back to a central office, 42 percent report losing more workers than they expected, according to a new survey from office consulting firm Unispace. Twenty-one percent said “key” staff members had quit.
In October, U.S. businesses took on another 261,000 workers, beating analysts’ estimate of 200,000 but also booking the lowest monthly pace of hiring since December 2020.
Workers for DS Smith, the major British packaging group, voted to strike as soon as the end of November over their pay while inflation in the country soars.