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34 CEOs Who Resigned Or Were Fired In 2019
Monday, December 30, 2019 - 1:37pm | 1634Read More...This year set a record for CEO departures. Some 1,332 spots were vacated between January and October, with October’s 172 turnovers leading all months since 2002, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Additional firings and retirements continued through December. Some attribute this...
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Challenger Reports Planned Layoffs Surge In July Thanks To Microsoft
Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 8:05am | 265Read More...Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported that planned job cuts rose to 46,887 in the month of July, the second highest monthly total of the year. Thanks in large part to the unexpectedly large layoffs announced by Microsoft, July's level is 49% higher than June's total layoffs of 31,434 and is 24...
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March Madness' Top Corporate Seeds
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 4:14pm | 719Read More...As March Madness fires up this week, office managers all over the country will on guard, to catch employees watching NCAA games or checking their brackets instead of doing their jobs. Lost productivity at basketball tournament time could cost companies up to $1.2 billion, according to...
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Job Cuts Higher in October; Pharmaceutical & Financial Sectors Took Biggest Hits
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 4:09pm | 723Read More...Another indication that while the overall economy may be recovering, the American workforce is still finding it difficult to stay fully employed. Data released Wednesday by the outplacement consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reports the nation's employers announced plans to cut 45...
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The Week Ahead: October Unemployment, Housing and Earnings
Monday, October 29, 2012 - 7:16am | 965Read More...The last week of October could prove to be significant for the markets. Notably, the final jobs report prior the U.S. Presidential election will be released at the end of the week, and the smaller employment reports (ADP, Challenger, etc.) will lead up to Friday's big release at 8:30 ET. A strongly...
