#corporate-downsizing

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US news
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

January layoffs jump to highest level since 2009

US employers announced 108,435 job cuts in January, a 17-year high and a 118% year-over-year increase, signaling weaker employer outlook for 2026.
Psychology
fromFast Company
2 days ago

No one knows how to do layoffs. The psychology secrets to doing it humanely

Conducting layoffs causes lasting operational and moral stress for managers, producing anxiety, guilt, and conflict between company duty and personal values.
Film
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

"No Other Choice" Eliminates the Competition with Style

A laid-off executive faces severe financial strain and responds by plotting targeted violence to regain employment and status.
Higher education
fromFast Company
7 months ago

What are voluntary layoffs?

Voluntary separation programs are increasingly used by companies to handle layoffs empathetically, offering incentives to employees for early retirement or career changes.
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