After a blockbuster opening to the year, economists expect the February data to show the return of a gradual slowdown in hiring.
Category: Layoffs and Job Reductions
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Jobs Report to Offer Fresh Reading on Labor Market’s Tenacity
After a blockbuster opening to the year, economists expect the February data to show the return of a gradual slowdown in hiring.
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Job Openings Fell Slightly in January; Layoffs Rose
The monthly data points to a cooling in the frenetic pace of hiring even as the labor market remains strong.
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Amazon Pauses Work on 2nd Headquarters in Virginia
The delay is the latest reminder that the tech industry’s pandemic-fueled boom has slowed and another indicator of how remote work has changed office-space needs.
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Amazon Pauses Work on 2nd Headquarters in Virginia
The company has been struggling with weak growth and has recently expanded its cost-cutting plans.
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What Does Workplace TikTok Look Like During Layoffs? It Gets Weird.
Tech and finance workers posted countless videos about the luxuries of their jobs — until the mood shifted.
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As Oil Companies Stay Lean, Workers Move to Renewable Energy
Solar, wind, geothermal, battery and other alternative-energy businesses are adding workers from fossil fuel companies, where employment has fallen.
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You’re an Anxious Person and Want to Quit Your Job. Here’s What to Do.
Leaving a job can create worry in anyone, but especially in people who are prone to anxiety. Preparation and knowing you’re not alone can help.
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What Layoffs? Many Employers Are Eager to Hang On to Workers.
Despite interest rate increases meant to cool the labor market, companies outside the tech industry worry about having too few workers, not too many.