What’s with all the layoffs?
In case you missed it, we’re in the midst of a low hiring, low firing job market. Meaning,…
Employment lawyer urges Netball NZ to take player complaints seriously
A leading employment lawyer has urged Netball NZ to address player complaints swiftly so the coaching crisis doesn’t…
Disability employment provider Bedford kept afloat with $4.4m funding injection as hunt for buyer continues
Australia’s second-largest disability employment provider Bedford will be kept afloat by a federal government funding injection as it…
Layoffs across the U.S. this year are at their highest level since 2020, new data shows
Employers across the U.S. cut nearly 950,000 jobs this year through September, the largest number of layoffs since…
Weak Jobs Growth Leads to Millions of US Workers Left Out
The “low-hire, low-fire” US labor market is leaving millions on the outside looking in. It’s not just recent…
US private sector payrolls decline 32,000 in September vs +50,000 forecast
Private sector employment in the US declined by 32,000 in September and annual pay was up 4.5% on…
Texas service sector activity falters amid increased uncertainty
September 30, 2025 Texas service sector activity falters amid increased uncertainty Special questions: Wages, prices, outlook concerns, tax…
Plan to direct refugees into the economy
Refugees granted asylum in Greece will soon be directed into the labor market under a government plan designed…
EU employment reaches highest level since 2005 at the end of last year
Published on 21/04/2025 – 7:20 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT The EU employment rate reached its highest level on record in…
US Initial Jobless Claims Drop to the Lowest Level Since July
Initial applications for jobless benefits in the US fell to the lowest since mid-July, underscoring how companies remain…
The New Job Hunt Reality: More Seekers, Longer Timelines, Greater Required Flexibility
The labor market is sending mixed signals, and America’s job seekers are taking notice. While employers may feel…
AI’s Impact on the Job Market: Software Roles at Risk
As AI tools become more common in people’s everyday work, researchers are looking to uncover its effects on…