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The unemployment rate is also rising, now at 4.2%.
August 1, 2025 at 1:14 PM
The unemployment rate is also rising, now at 4.2%.
The biggest driver? DOGE, which fueled over 286,000 cuts, with a ripple effect hitting nonprofits and local communities.
While hiring is up 19% over 2024, it’s far below pre-pandemic norms, a sign that companies are cautiously rebuilding but still bracing for volatility.
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While hiring is up 19% over 2024, it’s far below pre-pandemic norms, a sign that companies are cautiously rebuilding but still bracing for volatility.
hubs.li/Q03vyLT-0
July 7, 2025 at 6:40 PM
The biggest driver? DOGE, which fueled over 286,000 cuts, with a ripple effect hitting nonprofits and local communities.
While hiring is up 19% over 2024, it’s far below pre-pandemic norms, a sign that companies are cautiously rebuilding but still bracing for volatility.
hubs.li/Q03vyLT-0
While hiring is up 19% over 2024, it’s far below pre-pandemic norms, a sign that companies are cautiously rebuilding but still bracing for volatility.
hubs.li/Q03vyLT-0
Fewer opportunities for teens often signal broader economic hesitation, as companies hold off on seasonal hiring amid uncertainty.
Excellent reporting by Kailyn Rhone.
Excellent reporting by Kailyn Rhone.
June 30, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Fewer opportunities for teens often signal broader economic hesitation, as companies hold off on seasonal hiring amid uncertainty.
Excellent reporting by Kailyn Rhone.
Excellent reporting by Kailyn Rhone.
Read in Forbes: www.forbes.com/sites/mollyb...
Layoffs Slowed From April To March — Though Up 63% Year-Over-Year
There were about 170,000 fewer layoffs in April than there were in March this year, according to a monthly job cuts report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
www.forbes.com
May 1, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Jobless claims rise: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
US Jobless Claims Jump on Spike in New York During Spring Recess
Applications for US unemployment benefits rose to the highest level since February during the week that followed Easter and spring recess at New York City public schools.
www.bloomberg.com
May 1, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Jobless claims rise: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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February 12, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Meanwhile, the rate of incoming CEOs who were women fell slightly from 2023, which saw a record high. Still well above levels we tracked a decade ago, but far from equitable with male counterparts.
February 12, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Meanwhile, the rate of incoming CEOs who were women fell slightly from 2023, which saw a record high. Still well above levels we tracked a decade ago, but far from equitable with male counterparts.