Layoffs

FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seen in Silver Spring, Maryland November 4, 2009. Jason Reed | ReutersThe Trump administration's effort to slash the size of the federal workforce reached the…

Acting director of the Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought speaks with reporters during a press briefing at the White House in Washington on March 11, 2019.Jonathan Ernst | ReutersThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sent…

The stage is set for the first 2024 presidential debate between U.S. President Joe Biden and former U.S. President Donald Trump, in Atlanta on June 26, 2024.John Nowak | CNN | Via ReutersWarner Bros. Discovery's CNN announced Thursday it…

Wayfair is exiting the German market and plans to cut as many as 730 jobs, or about 3% of its global workforce, as it looks to focus on new growth drivers such as physical retail, the company said Friday.About half of the affected…

Even amid the Great Resignation, job demand skyrocketing, and shifting power dynamics between employers and employees that have led companies to enhance compensation packages and other perks, fears over job security still exist among a…

Substack is laying off 13 people, around 14% of the company, according to a note sent to employees Wednesday by the company’s co-founder and CEO Chris Best obtained by Axios.Why it matters: The company is trying to reach profitability…

by Joe Panettieri • Dec 12, 2021 Mitel has confirmed layoffs, but the unified communications, contact center and business phone system company did not disclosed how many job cuts actually occurred. The Mitel layoffs surfaced only…

A 'We're Hiring!' sign is displayed at a StarbucksMario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesLast week, senior product manager for Coinbase David Hong wrote on LinkedIn that he was up at 4am to prepare for a meeting when his company…

Executives are calling out the bloat inside their companies, and challenging workers to evaluate themselves.Why it matters: Workers have enjoyed almost two years of flexibility and having the upper hand. But they may find the tables are…

The unemployment rate in Polk County was 2.9% in April, which is higher than the state unemployment rate but down 2.8% from the unemployment level in April of last year, according to a report Friday from CareerSource Polk and the Florida…