1.1 million people have been laid off in the US this year — more than any year since the pandemic

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There were over 70,000 job cuts last month.

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Ad giant Omnicom says its mega-merger with IPG will lead to 4,000 job cuts

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Omnicom's $9 billion acquisition of IPG was completed last week.

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If you were laid off, you could 'boomerang' back to your old company. Here's who's more likely to be asked back.

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People who were laid off could be rehired.

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Goldman Sachs flags 'growing signs of weakness' in the US jobs market as layoffs mount

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Layoffs are on the rise triggering, Goldman economists to speculate the US job market may be softening, according to a new report.

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I was laid off by Intel — then my wife lost her job. 4 months later, I still can't find work.

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HP Joins List of Tech Companies Cutting Jobs and Pointing to AI

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The question managers should ask to see whether to 'take action' on an employee, according to a former Stripe HR leader

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HR pro Rachel Lockett said that "engaging in the hard conversation" about employee performance can "lead you to the clarity that you need to take action."

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I attended a class for TV and movie pros looking to work in the creator economy. Here were my 5 key takeaways.

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I learned the dos and don'ts of the creator economy alongside Hollywood pros.

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Another Major Tech Company Just Announced Thousands of Layoffs

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I'm a former investment bank MD turned career coach. Here are my 4 tips for landing a job in a tough market.

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Eric Sim, 55, retired from his banking career in 2017. Sim says building up one's competencies, appeal, trustworthiness, and social capital will help one to secure a job.

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