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WHILE THE JOB MARKET SPUTTERS, SEASONAL HIRING OFFERS A LIFELINE

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✍️ The article discusses the challenges of job seekers in a tough job market, highlighting the importance of taking on seasonal or contract work to gain experience and build connections.

👉 The job market is tough, with many job seekers struggling to find employment 👉 Taking on seasonal or contract work can provide a pathway to full-time employment 👉 Experts note that the economy is powering forward without generating many jobs 👉 Grabbing hold of a short-term contract or seasonal position can provide a potential pathway for frustrated job seekers

-- #ElizabethArmitage #DianeSwonk #AndyChallenger #LeanneRodd #JayneMattson #KerryHannon #Waltham,Mass #BentleyUniversity #world

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11/11/2025

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SHOCKING JOBS DATA RESETS RECESSION BETS

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✍️ The US Labor Department will not publish its economic report due to the government shutdown, and anecdotal data suggests a weak jobs market, with major employers like Amazon, UPS, and Target announcing layoffs.

👉 Amazon, UPS, and Target have announced plans to lay off tens of thousands of workers in the coming weeks 👉 Major layoffs announced in the past month include Target's elimination of 1,800 corporate jobs and Amazon's layoff of 14,000 corporate employees 👉 Challenger, Gray, & Christmas reports massive job losses in October, with 153,074 job cuts announced, nearly triple the 55,597 cuts announced last year 👉 Job cuts are creating a snowball effect that is further eroding the job market

-- #AndyChallenger #FabianStephany #business

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11/9/2025

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‘OCTOBER’S PACE OF JOB CUTTING WAS MUCH HIGHER THAN AVERAGE’: DEFINITIVE LAYOFF REPORT REVEALS ‘DOGE IMPACT’ ON LABOR MARKET

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✍️ Layoffs have reached the highest level for October since 2003, with 153,074 job cuts announced, as companies cut costs and prepare for AI integration.

👉 Layoffs reached 153,074 in October, the highest level since 2003 👉 AI adoption is the leading cause of layoffs, with 31,039 job cuts in October alone 👉 DOGE initiative has shrunk public-sector employment by over 290,000 jobs 👉 Job cuts attributed to DOGE could reach 300,000 to 400,000 by year-end

-- #AndyChallenger #UshaHaley #business

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Andy Challenger Usha Haley business mainstream:perspective

11/8/2025

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BITCOIN ‘$68K TOO LOW’ VERSUS GOLD SAYS JPMORGAN AS BTC, STOCKS DIP AGAIN

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✍️ Bitcoin's price dropped below $102,000 as US stocks reacted to job cuts and surging household debt, with JPMorgan now seeing it as undervalued against gold.

👉 Bitcoin's price dropped below $102,000 👉 US stocks reacted to job cuts and surging household debt 👉 JPMorgan sees Bitcoin as undervalued against gold 👉 Interest rate cut odds slowly increase

-- #AndyChallenger #NikolaosPanigirtzoglou #technology

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11/7/2025

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LAYOFFS HIT HIGHEST POINT IN OVER TWO DECADES: REPORT

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✍️ Monthly layoffs in the US hit a 22-year high in October, with over 153,000 planned job cuts, driven by factors such as AI adoption and softening consumer spending.

👉 Layoffs in the US hit a 22-year high in October with over 153,000 planned job cuts 👉 Factors driving layoffs include AI adoption, softening consumer and corporate spending, and rising costs 👉 Tech, retail, and warehousing sectors are hardest hit, accounting for hundreds of thousands of jobs lost 👉 The "DOGE Impact" is influencing employers, with tens of thousands of layoffs attributed to the loss of federal funding 👉 Job market has been shaky, with 1.1 million layoffs announced from January to October

-- #AndyChallenger #ScottBessent #KariLake #McMahon #world

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Andy Challenger Scott Bessent Kari Lake McMahon world liberal:perspective

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JPMORGAN SEES BITCOIN AS MORE ATTRACTIVE THAN GOLD AFTER PRICE DIP

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✍️ JPMorgan analysts believe Bitcoin is undervalued by $68,000 and more attractive than gold, despite recent price dip and institutional outflows.

👉 JPMorgan analysts believe Bitcoin is undervalued by $68,000 👉 Bitcoin is more attractive than gold 👉 Recent price dip and institutional outflows weigh on sentiment 👉 Job cuts, weak stocks, and ETF outflows contribute to market weakness 👉 Federal Reserve rate cut odds rise to 69%

-- #AndyChallenger #NikolaosPanigirtzoglou #Singapore #technology

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Andy Challenger Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou Singapore technology Technology:perspective

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OCTOBER LAYOFFS SOARED TO THEIR HIGHEST FOR THE MONTH IN 22 YEARS: REPORT

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✍️ Layoffs in the US soared to over 153,000 in October, the worst month in 22 years, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

👉 Layoffs in the US reached 153,000 in October, the worst month in 22 years 👉 1.1 million job cuts announced this year, the most through October since 2020 👉 Labor market has shifted from 'no hire, no fire' to one where companies are cutting costs and reducing staff

-- #AndyChallenger #JeromePowell #AlainSherter #economy

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Andy Challenger Jerome Powell Alain Sherter economy mainstream:perspective

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JOB CUTS IN OCTOBER HIT HIGHEST LEVEL FOR THE MONTH IN 22 YEARS, CHALLENGER SAYS

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✍️ Layoff announcements surged in October, with 153,074 job cuts, the highest level for any October since 2003, amid the artificial intelligence boom.

👉 Layoff announcements soared in October, with 153,074 job cuts 👉 The highest level for any October since 2003 👉 Technology sector saw the highest level of layoffs, with 33,281 cuts 👉 Nonprofits and consumer products also saw significant gains 👉 Total number of job cuts this year has reached 1.1 million, a 65% increase from last year

-- #AndyChallenger #Washington,D.C. #Buffalo,NewYork #world

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Andy Challenger Washington, D.C.Buffalo, New York world mainstream:perspective

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FOOTWEAR, FASHION JOB LOSSES SURPASS 17,250 — AND CONTINUE TO CLIMB

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✍️ Global job losses in the fashion and footwear industry are increasing, with many companies cutting jobs due to automation, AI, and economic factors.

👉 Global job losses in the fashion and footwear industry are increasing 👉 Companies such as Nike, Puma, Saks Global, and Target are cutting jobs 👉 Job cuts are attributed to automation, AI, and economic factors 👉 Government sector has borne the brunt of the job losses, but tech and retail have also been impacted 👉 Challenger report notes that many of the cuts are due to AI and automation gains

-- #WilburRoss #BjørnGulden #AndyChallenger #TomKingsbury #MichaelBender #ArthurHoeld #MichaelFiddelke #JuliaFox #MikeyMadison #Herzogenaurach #Germany #SouthWindsor #Connecticut #Canada #Florida #Pennsylvania #NewJersey #Massachusetts #NewYork #business

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THERE WILL BE 500,000 SEASONAL HIRES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. HALF OF THEM WILL WORK FOR AMAZON

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✍️ Amazon plans to hire 250,000 seasonal workers in the US, a significant increase from previous years, to handle the expected holiday shopping surge.

👉 Amazon plans to hire 250,000 seasonal workers in the US 👉 Seasonal hiring is expected to be the smallest in 16 years, with fewer than 500,000 positions overall 👉 Amazon's hiring plans are expected to account for nearly half of all seasonal hiring in the retail sector 👉 Large competitors such as Target and Kohl's have opted not to disclose their total number of seasonal openings for 2025 👉 Smaller retail chains have given numbers, with Bath & Body Works planning to bring on 32,000 workers and Spirit Halloween hiring 50,000 seasonal employees

-- #MatthewShay #AndyChallenger #Portland #US #business

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10/15/2025

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UNCERTAINTY OVER THE ECONOMY AND TARIFFS FORCES MANY RETAILERS TO BE CAUTIOUS ON HOLIDAY HIRING

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✍️ Retailers are pulling back on holiday hiring due to uncertainty over the economy and tariffs, with some companies cutting their seasonal workforce by thousands.

👉 Retailers are pulling back on holiday hiring due to uncertainty over the economy and tariffs 👉 American Christmas LLC is hiring 220 temporary workers, down from 300 last year 👉 Radial and Bath & Body Works are cutting their seasonal workforce 👉 The Labor Department reported a slowdown in job growth in August 👉 The government shutdown may worsen the job picture 👉 Analysts expect holiday spending growth to be smaller than last year

-- #DanCasterella #SabrinaWnorowski #AndyChallenger #NewYork #Ohio #Reynoldsburg #RockefellerCenter #RadioCityMusicHall #business

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Dan Casterella Sabrina Wnorowski Andy Challenger New York Ohio Reynoldsburg Rockefeller Center Radio City Music Hall

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UNCERTAINTY OVER ECONOMY, TARIFFS FORCES RETAILERS TO BE CAUTIOUS ON HOLIDAY HIRING

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✍️ Retailers are pulling back or delaying plans to hire seasonal workers due to uncertainty over the economy and tariffs, with some companies opting to hire workers closer to when they need them.

👉 Retailers are pulling back or delaying plans to hire seasonal workers due to uncertainty over the economy and tariffs. 👉 American Christmas LLC is planning to hire 220 temporary workers, fewer than the 300 it hired last year. 👉 Radial is planning to hire 6,500 workers, fewer than the 7,000 it hired last year. 👉 Bath & Body Works is planning to hire 32,000 workers, lower than the 32,700 it hired last year. 👉 Amazon Inc. is planning to hire 250,000 full-, part-time and seasonal workers, the same level as last year. 👉 Companies like Target, UPS, and Macy's are declining to release their specific holiday hiring goals.

-- #DanCasterella #SabrinaWnorowski #AndyChallenger #NewYork #RockefellerCenter #RadioCityMusicHall #Reynoldsburg #Ohio #Bentonville #Arkansas #business

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Dan Casterella Sabrina Wnorowski Andy Challenger New York Rockefeller Center Radio City Music Hall Reynoldsburg Ohio

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UNCERTAINTY OVER THE ECONOMY AND TARIFFS FORCES MANY RETAILERS TO BE CAUTIOUS ON HOLIDAY HIRING

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✍️ Retailers are pulling back or delaying plans to hire seasonal workers due to uncertainty over the economy and tariffs, which could lead to the lowest level of holiday hiring since 2009.

👉 Retailers are pulling back or delaying plans to hire seasonal workers due to uncertainty over the economy and tariffs. 👉 The main reason is to offset the increased cost of tariffs, which is expected to be around $1.5 million this year. 👉 Holiday hiring is expected to fall under 500,000 positions, which is the lowest level since 2009. 👉 Companies are using artificial intelligence bots to replace some workers, particularly those working in call centers. 👉 Companies are hiring workers closer to when they need them, rather than hiring early and then having to lay off workers later.

-- #DanCasterella #SabrinaWnorowski #AndyChallenger #NewYork #RockefellerCenter #RadioCityMusicHall #Reynoldsburg #Ohio #Minneapolis #Bentonville #Arkansas #business

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NO JOBS REPORT TODAY. BUT THERE ARE PLENTY OF OTHER SIGNS THE LABOR MARKET IS IN BAD SHAPE.

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✍️ The labor market is struggling, with hiring slowing and firing plans accelerating to their fastest pace since 2020, despite the government shutdown.

👉 Job openings are falling, with 17 million job openings in September, down 17.2% year-over-year 👉 Hiring plans are running at the slowest pace since the Great Recession 👉 Employers have announced plans to cut 946,426 jobs so far this year, the highest number since 2020

-- #AndyChallenger #business

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10/5/2025

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LAYOFFS THIS YEAR ARE AT THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE 2020, REPORT FINDS

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✍️ Employers in the US cut nearly 950,000 jobs through September, the largest number of layoffs since 2020, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

👉 Employers cut nearly 950,000 jobs through September 👉 Layoffs could surpass 1 million in 2025 👉 Labor market has stalled, with employers scaling back hiring plans 👉 Government shutdown could lead to more job cuts 👉 Pace of layoffs may be easing

-- #AndyChallenger #JeromePowell #AimeePicchi #economy

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Andy Challenger Jerome Powell Aimee Picchi economy mainstream:perspective

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US HIRING PLANS SINK TO LOWEST SINCE 2009 IN SEPTEMBER AS LABOR MARKET SLOWDOWN CONTINUES

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✍️ Hiring plans among US employers for the year through September were at their lowest since 2009, according to a new report, underscoring the labor market's stagnant state.

👉 Hiring plans among US employers for the year through September were at their lowest since 2009. 👉 Employers have planned to add 204,939 jobs so far this year, compared to 483,590 at this point last year. 👉 Planned job cuts year to date, at 946,426, were at their highest year-to-date total since 2020. 👉 Seasonal hiring announcements dropped significantly, contributing to the weaker planned headcount.

-- #AndyChallenger #business

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REPORT SHOWS HIRING AT LOWEST SINCE 2009 AS ECONOMISTS TURN TO ALTERNATIVE DATA DURING SHUTDOWN BLACKOUT

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✍️ Unemployment in the US remained steady in September, while layoffs and hiring rates slowed down.

👉 Unemployment rate remained at 4.34% in September 👉 Layoff announcements declined 37% in September 👉 Hiring plans have receded sharply 👉 New hirings totaled 204,939 so far in 2025, the lowest level since 2009

-- #AndyChallenger #Boone,NorthCarolina #US #politics

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Andy Challenger Boone, North Carolina US politics mainstream:perspective

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STOCK MARKET TODAY: DOW, S&P 500, NASDAQ NUDGE HIGHER AS WALL STREET GRAPPLES WITH SHUTDOWN RISK

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✍️ US stocks edge higher as investors eye a looming government shutdown that may delay the release of the monthly jobs report. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rise 0.3% and 0.5%, respectively, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gains 0.2%.

👉 US stocks edge higher as investors eye a looming government shutdown 👉 The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rise 0.3% and 0.5%, respectively 👉 The Dow Jones Industrial Average gains 0.2% 👉 The Bureau of Labor Statistics will suspend all operations in the event of a shutdown 👉 The Federal Reserve is monitoring the situation

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10/1/2025

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RETAIL’S SEASONAL HIRING COULD HIT LOWEST POINT SINCE 2009

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✍️ Retail hiring during the holiday season is expected to be the lowest in 16 years, with fewer than 500,000 positions to be filled, according to a report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

👉 Retail hiring during the holiday season is expected to be the lowest in 16 years 👉 Fewer than 500,000 positions are expected to be filled 👉 Retailers are being cautious in their hiring decisions due to a challenging economic backdrop 👉 Tariffs, inflationary pressures, and the reliance on automation and permanent staff are contributing factors 👉 Some retailers have made hiring-related announcements, while others have remained silent

-- #AndyChallenger #MichaelScrafford #retail

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Andy Challenger Michael Scrafford retail mainstream:perspective

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SEASONAL HIRING TO HIT LOWEST LEVEL IN YEARS AS TARIFFS, INFLATION BITE

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✍️ Retailers are expected to reduce their seasonal hiring plans in the fourth quarter due to recession threats, tariffs, and inflationary pressures.

👉 Retailers are expected to reduce their seasonal hiring plans in the fourth quarter 👉 The number of jobs added in the fourth quarter is expected to be less than half a million 👉 Tariffs and inflationary pressures are contributing to the reduction in hiring 👉 Automation and permanent staff are replacing seasonal hires 👉 The overall job market in the U.S. is growing soft

-- #AndyChallenger #business

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SEASONAL HIRING COULD FALL TO LOWEST LEVEL SINCE 2009, ANALYSIS FINDS

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✍️ Retailers in the US are expected to hire fewer workers for the holiday season due to tariffs, inflation, and reliance on technology.

👉 Retailers are expected to hire fewer workers for the holiday season 👉 Tariffs, inflation, and technology are contributing factors 👉 This is expected to be the lowest level of holiday hiring since 2009 👉 Companies are relying more on automation and permanent staff instead of seasonal hires

-- #AndyChallenger #MeganCerullo #US #business

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Andy Challenger Megan Cerullo US business mainstream:perspective

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SEASONAL RETAIL HIRING TO FALL TO LOWEST LEVEL SINCE 2009, SIGNALING TROUBLE FOR HOLIDAYS, REPORT SAYS

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✍️ Seasonal hiring in the retail industry is expected to fall to its lowest level since the 2009 recession, with retailers projected to add under 500,000 positions in the final three months of 2025.

👉 Seasonal hiring in retail industry expected to fall to its lowest level since 2009 recession 👉 Retailers projected to add under 500,000 positions in final three months of 2025 👉 Smallest seasonal gain in 16 years 👉 Many companies relying on automation and permanent staff instead of seasonal hires 👉 Some companies have not released information about their holiday hiring plans

-- #AndyChallenger #Encinitas,California #business

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Andy Challenger Encinitas, California business mainstream:perspective

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THE FED'S POWELL IS WORRIED ABOUT THE JOB MARKET. HERE ARE 3 RED FLAGS.

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✍️ Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at a potential interest rate cut to boost the US economy, citing concerns about the labor market's slowdown.

👉 Fewer workers are getting hired, with an average of 35,000 jobs added per month over the past three months, down from 168,000 in 2024. 👉 Long-term job seekers have surged, with 1.8 million Americans looking for work for more than 27 weeks, a 64% increase from three years earlier. 👉 Young workers are having trouble finding their first jobs, with new college graduates facing a 'perfect storm' of limited entry-level roles and AI replacing traditional 'starter' jobs.

-- #JeromePowell #AndyChallenger #TraceyNewell #AimeePicchi #economy

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8/25/2025

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LAYOFFS ARE HITTING. SEE THE MAJOR COMPANIES CUTTING JOBS IN 2025.

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✍️ US companies are intensifying job cuts and workforce reductions due to a challenging economic environment, with over 150,000 jobs cut in October, the largest wave of layoffs in over 20 years.

-- #AndyChallenger #BethGaletti #DennisNuss #DanSchulman #MichaelFiddelke #USA #Minneapolis #Detroit #Ohio #Tennessee #business

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11/23/2025

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WHILE THE JOB MARKET SPUTTERS, SEASONAL HIRING OFFERS A LIFELINE

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✍️ The article discusses the challenges of job seekers in a tough job market, highlighting the importance of taking on seasonal or contract work to gain experience and build connections.

-- #ElizabethArmitage #DianeSwonk #AndyChallenger #LeanneRodd #JayneMattson #KerryHannon #Waltham,Mass #BentleyUniversity #world

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Elizabeth Armitage Diane Swonk Andy Challenger Leanne Rodd Jayne Mattson Kerry Hannon Waltham, Mass Bentley University

11/11/2025

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SHOCKING JOBS DATA RESETS RECESSION BETS

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✍️ The US Labor Department will not publish its economic report due to the government shutdown, and anecdotal data suggests a weak jobs market, with major employers like Amazon, UPS, and Target announcing layoffs.

-- #AndyChallenger #FabianStephany #business

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11/9/2025

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‘OCTOBER’S PACE OF JOB CUTTING WAS MUCH HIGHER THAN AVERAGE’: DEFINITIVE LAYOFF REPORT REVEALS ‘DOGE IMPACT’ ON LABOR MARKET

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✍️ Layoffs have reached the highest level for October since 2003, with 153,074 job cuts announced, as companies cut costs and prepare for AI integration.

-- #AndyChallenger #UshaHaley #business

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Andy Challenger Usha Haley business mainstream:perspective

11/8/2025

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BITCOIN ‘$68K TOO LOW’ VERSUS GOLD SAYS JPMORGAN AS BTC, STOCKS DIP AGAIN

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✍️ Bitcoin's price dropped below $102,000 as US stocks reacted to job cuts and surging household debt, with JPMorgan now seeing it as undervalued against gold.

-- #AndyChallenger #NikolaosPanigirtzoglou #technology

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11/7/2025

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LAYOFFS HIT HIGHEST POINT IN OVER TWO DECADES: REPORT

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✍️ Monthly layoffs in the US hit a 22-year high in October, with over 153,000 planned job cuts, driven by factors such as AI adoption and softening consumer spending.

-- #AndyChallenger #ScottBessent #KariLake #McMahon #world

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Andy Challenger Scott Bessent Kari Lake McMahon world liberal:perspective

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JPMORGAN SEES BITCOIN AS MORE ATTRACTIVE THAN GOLD AFTER PRICE DIP

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✍️ JPMorgan analysts believe Bitcoin is undervalued by $68,000 and more attractive than gold, despite recent price dip and institutional outflows.

-- #AndyChallenger #NikolaosPanigirtzoglou #Singapore #technology

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Andy Challenger Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou Singapore technology Technology:perspective

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OCTOBER LAYOFFS SOARED TO THEIR HIGHEST FOR THE MONTH IN 22 YEARS: REPORT

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✍️ Layoffs in the US soared to over 153,000 in October, the worst month in 22 years, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

-- #AndyChallenger #JeromePowell #AlainSherter #economy

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Andy Challenger Jerome Powell Alain Sherter economy mainstream:perspective

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JOB CUTS IN OCTOBER HIT HIGHEST LEVEL FOR THE MONTH IN 22 YEARS, CHALLENGER SAYS

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✍️ Layoff announcements surged in October, with 153,074 job cuts, the highest level for any October since 2003, amid the artificial intelligence boom.

-- #AndyChallenger #Washington,D.C. #Buffalo,NewYork #world

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Andy Challenger Washington, D.C.Buffalo, New York world mainstream:perspective

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FOOTWEAR, FASHION JOB LOSSES SURPASS 17,250 — AND CONTINUE TO CLIMB

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✍️ Global job losses in the fashion and footwear industry are increasing, with many companies cutting jobs due to automation, AI, and economic factors.

-- #WilburRoss #BjørnGulden #AndyChallenger #TomKingsbury #MichaelBender #ArthurHoeld #MichaelFiddelke #JuliaFox #MikeyMadison #Herzogenaurach #Germany #SouthWindsor #Connecticut #Canada #Florida #Pennsylvania #NewJersey #Massachusetts #NewYork #business

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Wilbur Ross Bjørn Gulden Andy Challenger Tom Kingsbury Michael Bender Arthur Hoeld Michael Fiddelke Julia Fox

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THERE WILL BE 500,000 SEASONAL HIRES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. HALF OF THEM WILL WORK FOR AMAZON

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✍️ Amazon plans to hire 250,000 seasonal workers in the US, a significant increase from previous years, to handle the expected holiday shopping surge.

-- #MatthewShay #AndyChallenger #Portland #US #business

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10/15/2025

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UNCERTAINTY OVER THE ECONOMY AND TARIFFS FORCES MANY RETAILERS TO BE CAUTIOUS ON HOLIDAY HIRING

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✍️ Retailers are pulling back on holiday hiring due to uncertainty over the economy and tariffs, with some companies cutting their seasonal workforce by thousands.

-- #DanCasterella #SabrinaWnorowski #AndyChallenger #NewYork #Ohio #Reynoldsburg #RockefellerCenter #RadioCityMusicHall #business

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Dan Casterella Sabrina Wnorowski Andy Challenger New York Ohio Reynoldsburg Rockefeller Center Radio City Music Hall

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UNCERTAINTY OVER ECONOMY, TARIFFS FORCES RETAILERS TO BE CAUTIOUS ON HOLIDAY HIRING

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✍️ Retailers are pulling back or delaying plans to hire seasonal workers due to uncertainty over the economy and tariffs, with some companies opting to hire workers closer to when they need them.

-- #DanCasterella #SabrinaWnorowski #AndyChallenger #NewYork #RockefellerCenter #RadioCityMusicHall #Reynoldsburg #Ohio #Bentonville #Arkansas #business

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Dan Casterella Sabrina Wnorowski Andy Challenger New York Rockefeller Center Radio City Music Hall Reynoldsburg Ohio

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UNCERTAINTY OVER THE ECONOMY AND TARIFFS FORCES MANY RETAILERS TO BE CAUTIOUS ON HOLIDAY HIRING

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✍️ Retailers are pulling back or delaying plans to hire seasonal workers due to uncertainty over the economy and tariffs, which could lead to the lowest level of holiday hiring since 2009.

-- #DanCasterella #SabrinaWnorowski #AndyChallenger #NewYork #RockefellerCenter #RadioCityMusicHall #Reynoldsburg #Ohio #Minneapolis #Bentonville #Arkansas #business

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Dan Casterella Sabrina Wnorowski Andy Challenger New York Rockefeller Center Radio City Music Hall Reynoldsburg Ohio

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NO JOBS REPORT TODAY. BUT THERE ARE PLENTY OF OTHER SIGNS THE LABOR MARKET IS IN BAD SHAPE.

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✍️ The labor market is struggling, with hiring slowing and firing plans accelerating to their fastest pace since 2020, despite the government shutdown.

-- #AndyChallenger #business

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10/5/2025

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LAYOFFS THIS YEAR ARE AT THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE 2020, REPORT FINDS

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✍️ Employers in the US cut nearly 950,000 jobs through September, the largest number of layoffs since 2020, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

-- #AndyChallenger #JeromePowell #AimeePicchi #economy

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Andy Challenger Jerome Powell Aimee Picchi economy mainstream:perspective

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US HIRING PLANS SINK TO LOWEST SINCE 2009 IN SEPTEMBER AS LABOR MARKET SLOWDOWN CONTINUES

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✍️ Hiring plans among US employers for the year through September were at their lowest since 2009, according to a new report, underscoring the labor market's stagnant state.

-- #AndyChallenger #business

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REPORT SHOWS HIRING AT LOWEST SINCE 2009 AS ECONOMISTS TURN TO ALTERNATIVE DATA DURING SHUTDOWN BLACKOUT

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✍️ Unemployment in the US remained steady in September, while layoffs and hiring rates slowed down.

-- #AndyChallenger #Boone,NorthCarolina #US #politics

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Andy Challenger Boone, North Carolina US politics mainstream:perspective

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STOCK MARKET TODAY: DOW, S&P 500, NASDAQ NUDGE HIGHER AS WALL STREET GRAPPLES WITH SHUTDOWN RISK

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✍️ US stocks edge higher as investors eye a looming government shutdown that may delay the release of the monthly jobs report. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rise 0.3% and 0.5%, respectively, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gains 0.2%.

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RETAIL’S SEASONAL HIRING COULD HIT LOWEST POINT SINCE 2009

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✍️ Retail hiring during the holiday season is expected to be the lowest in 16 years, with fewer than 500,000 positions to be filled, according to a report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

-- #AndyChallenger #MichaelScrafford #retail

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Andy Challenger Michael Scrafford retail mainstream:perspective

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SEASONAL HIRING TO HIT LOWEST LEVEL IN YEARS AS TARIFFS, INFLATION BITE

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✍️ Retailers are expected to reduce their seasonal hiring plans in the fourth quarter due to recession threats, tariffs, and inflationary pressures.

-- #AndyChallenger #business

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SEASONAL HIRING COULD FALL TO LOWEST LEVEL SINCE 2009, ANALYSIS FINDS

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✍️ Retailers in the US are expected to hire fewer workers for the holiday season due to tariffs, inflation, and reliance on technology.

-- #AndyChallenger #MeganCerullo #US #business

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SEASONAL RETAIL HIRING TO FALL TO LOWEST LEVEL SINCE 2009, SIGNALING TROUBLE FOR HOLIDAYS, REPORT SAYS

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✍️ Seasonal hiring in the retail industry is expected to fall to its lowest level since the 2009 recession, with retailers projected to add under 500,000 positions in the final three months of 2025.

-- #AndyChallenger #Encinitas,California #business

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