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Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
5 hours ago

I Lost My Job - Should I Withdraw from My 401K or IRA to Prepare for the Worst?

Accessing retirement funds should be a last resort when facing financial difficulties.
#retirement-planning
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago
Retirement

Should I Start 401K Withdrawals at 60 After Losing My Job with a $1 Million Portfolio?

Unexpected job loss in later years poses challenges for retirement planning but options exist.
Assessing living expenses is crucial for deciding when to tap into retirement savings.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

I'm being forced to retire early and not sure if I should take it or not because I'm 40% away from my financial goal of retirement

Reassessing financial goals is crucial after an unexpected job loss, allowing for a flexible approach to retirement.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago
Retirement

I'm 72 and Facing a Tough Choice: Pay My Taxes or Lose My Home - What Should I Do?

A 72-year-old Reddit user faces the risk of losing his home due to high expenses exceeding his retirement income.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago
Retirement

Should I Start 401K Withdrawals at 60 After Losing My Job with a $1 Million Portfolio?

Unexpected job loss in later years poses challenges for retirement planning but options exist.
Assessing living expenses is crucial for deciding when to tap into retirement savings.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

I'm being forced to retire early and not sure if I should take it or not because I'm 40% away from my financial goal of retirement

Reassessing financial goals is crucial after an unexpected job loss, allowing for a flexible approach to retirement.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago
Retirement

I'm 72 and Facing a Tough Choice: Pay My Taxes or Lose My Home - What Should I Do?

A 72-year-old Reddit user faces the risk of losing his home due to high expenses exceeding his retirement income.
more#retirement-planning
fromSFGATE
1 day ago
San Francisco Giants

Coca-Cola to shutter Bay Area plant and lay off 135 employees

Coca-Cola will close its American Canyon plant by June 30, resulting in 135 job losses.
#scientific-community
OMG science
fromNature
4 weeks ago

'One of the darkest days in modern scientific history': mass layoffs across US health agencies

Significant job losses at US health agencies could impact future scientific research and public health efforts.
OMG science
fromNature
4 weeks ago

'One of the darkest days in modern scientific history': mass layoffs across US health agencies

Significant job losses at US health agencies could impact future scientific research and public health efforts.
more#scientific-community
#financial-distress
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto startup

Hudson's Bay returns to court to seek approval to begin liquidating its business | CBC News

Hudson's Bay is seeking court approval for full liquidation, risking over 9,000 jobs due to lack of financing.
The company has reported nearly $1 billion in debts and is down to $3 million in cash.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Bootstrapping

Paying my credit card minimum keeps hurting my score, and credit limits. What Are my options to fix?

Paying only minimum payments on credit cards can severely damage credit scores and prompt banks to reduce credit limits.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto startup

Hudson's Bay returns to court to seek approval to begin liquidating its business | CBC News

Hudson's Bay is seeking court approval for full liquidation, risking over 9,000 jobs due to lack of financing.
The company has reported nearly $1 billion in debts and is down to $3 million in cash.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Bootstrapping

Paying my credit card minimum keeps hurting my score, and credit limits. What Are my options to fix?

Paying only minimum payments on credit cards can severely damage credit scores and prompt banks to reduce credit limits.
more#financial-distress
#manufacturing
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Tech industry

China's aggressive export strategy has shattered the U.S. glass industry

Closure of Pyrex glass plant ends a 132-year era of employment and community prosperity.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Germany news

China's growing grip on more than Germany's car industry DW 03/19/2025

Germany faces a critical decline in industrial production, risking millions of jobs due to geopolitical factors and competition from China.
Tech industry
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

China's aggressive export strategy has shattered the U.S. glass industry

Closure of Pyrex glass plant ends a 132-year era of employment and community prosperity.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

China's growing grip on more than Germany's car industry DW 03/19/2025

Germany faces a critical decline in industrial production, risking millions of jobs due to geopolitical factors and competition from China.
more#manufacturing
#grangemouth
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

Grangemouth closure 'not comparable' to British Steel, MPs told

The UK government differentiates the Grangemouth refinery closure from the British Steel situation, emphasizing a unique set of circumstances.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

Grangemouth closure 'not comparable' to British Steel, MPs told

The UK government differentiates the Grangemouth refinery closure from the British Steel situation, emphasizing a unique set of circumstances.
more#grangemouth
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

What's causing the crisis in UK TV production? podcast

The television industry is facing significant job losses for freelancers, leaving many experienced producers like Stef Loughrey questioning their future.
#mental-health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The 7 Things Mentally Strong People Do When They Lose a Job

Acknowledge feelings but avoid negativity; expressive writing aids reemployment; it's okay to apply for jobs without meeting all qualifications.
Portland food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Covid-19 took their restaurant jobs. They switched careers: I'm making twice as much money now'

The pandemic significantly altered the restaurant industry, leading to massive layoffs and a reevaluation of career priorities among restaurant workers.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I've very felt lost and insecure': TV producers despair as work dries up

Stef Loughrey's career disruption exemplifies a broader crisis in the television industry, forcing many seasoned professionals to seek low-wage jobs.
Mental health
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Losing your job impacts your health. Here's how to protect yourself

Job loss perceptions can affect health more than the actual financial decline.
Viewing financial setbacks positively can mitigate health risks.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The 7 Things Mentally Strong People Do When They Lose a Job

Acknowledge feelings but avoid negativity; expressive writing aids reemployment; it's okay to apply for jobs without meeting all qualifications.
Portland food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Covid-19 took their restaurant jobs. They switched careers: I'm making twice as much money now'

The pandemic significantly altered the restaurant industry, leading to massive layoffs and a reevaluation of career priorities among restaurant workers.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I've very felt lost and insecure': TV producers despair as work dries up

Stef Loughrey's career disruption exemplifies a broader crisis in the television industry, forcing many seasoned professionals to seek low-wage jobs.
Mental health
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Losing your job impacts your health. Here's how to protect yourself

Job loss perceptions can affect health more than the actual financial decline.
Viewing financial setbacks positively can mitigate health risks.
more#mental-health
#economy
fromKqed
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

GOP Cuts to Medicaid, SNAP Would Shrink California's Economy by $17 billion and Kill Nearly 140,000 Jobs, New Study Finds | KQED

Proposed cuts to SNAP and Medicaid could lead to severe economic downturns and job losses, especially in states like California.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
Business

Labour's Budget leaves 90% of venues struggling with unmangeable costs and many will go bust - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK nightlife sector is facing a potential crisis with 90% of businesses severely impacted by cost increases and consumer spending declines.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Canadian economy loses 33,000 jobs in March the biggest monthly loss since 2022 | CBC News

Canada experienced a significant job loss of 33,000 in March 2025, the largest since early 2022.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
Business

Labour MP warns there will be 'consequences' for businesses with Chancellor's NI tax hike - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The national insurance contribution hike will significantly impact businesses, but is deemed essential for funding the NHS.
fromKqed
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

GOP Cuts to Medicaid, SNAP Would Shrink California's Economy by $17 billion and Kill Nearly 140,000 Jobs, New Study Finds | KQED

Proposed cuts to SNAP and Medicaid could lead to severe economic downturns and job losses, especially in states like California.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
Business

Labour's Budget leaves 90% of venues struggling with unmangeable costs and many will go bust - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK nightlife sector is facing a potential crisis with 90% of businesses severely impacted by cost increases and consumer spending declines.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Canadian economy loses 33,000 jobs in March the biggest monthly loss since 2022 | CBC News

Canada experienced a significant job loss of 33,000 in March 2025, the largest since early 2022.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
Business

Labour MP warns there will be 'consequences' for businesses with Chancellor's NI tax hike - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The national insurance contribution hike will significantly impact businesses, but is deemed essential for funding the NHS.
more#economy
#government-efficiency
Startup companies
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

The beating heart of small business: An ominous threat grows louder

The small business community, particularly federal contractors, is facing severe challenges due to federal contract cuts and furloughs.
Career
fromFast Company
2 months ago

3 tips for federal workers who are scrambling to find new jobs

Laid-off federal workers face emotional and financial challenges as they transition to a competitive job market after mass job cuts.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

After DOGE Targeted V.A., an Iraq Veteran Faced Uncertainty and Crisis

Federal workers are facing unprecedented job insecurity due to chaotic layoffs under the Department of Government Efficiency initiative.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

I was laid off from the federal government. Here's why I turned down an offer to go back to the job.

Jacob Saunders lost his federal job at CMS due to budget cuts but was offered a return, which he declined.
Startup companies
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

The beating heart of small business: An ominous threat grows louder

The small business community, particularly federal contractors, is facing severe challenges due to federal contract cuts and furloughs.
Career
fromFast Company
2 months ago

3 tips for federal workers who are scrambling to find new jobs

Laid-off federal workers face emotional and financial challenges as they transition to a competitive job market after mass job cuts.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

After DOGE Targeted V.A., an Iraq Veteran Faced Uncertainty and Crisis

Federal workers are facing unprecedented job insecurity due to chaotic layoffs under the Department of Government Efficiency initiative.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

I was laid off from the federal government. Here's why I turned down an offer to go back to the job.

Jacob Saunders lost his federal job at CMS due to budget cuts but was offered a return, which he declined.
more#government-efficiency
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Letters: The human cost of Trump's cuts is unknown

The human cost of Trump's policies, including job losses and agency closures, remains largely unreported and widely misunderstood by the public.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
SF politics

Fired Federal Workers Ask Senators to Stand Up for Them

Federal workers are protesting in the Capitol, advocating for job protection and recognition amid cutbacks from the Trump administration.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Letters: The human cost of Trump's cuts is unknown

The human cost of Trump's policies, including job losses and agency closures, remains largely unreported and widely misunderstood by the public.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
SF politics

Fired Federal Workers Ask Senators to Stand Up for Them

Federal workers are protesting in the Capitol, advocating for job protection and recognition amid cutbacks from the Trump administration.
more#trump-administration
#journalism
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Morrisons: Full list of 52 cafes and 17 stores set to close

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and unbiased reporting in critical societal issues.
Morrisons is undergoing a restructuring that leads to multiple store and service closures, impacting hundreds of jobs.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Sainsbury's to close 61 in-store cafes see if your local is affected

The Independent emphasizes the importance of unbiased journalism in today's complex news environment.
Sainsbury's is restructuring to cut costs, closing cafes, and resulting in significant job losses.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Morrisons: Full list of 52 cafes and 17 stores set to close

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and unbiased reporting in critical societal issues.
Morrisons is undergoing a restructuring that leads to multiple store and service closures, impacting hundreds of jobs.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Sainsbury's to close 61 in-store cafes see if your local is affected

The Independent emphasizes the importance of unbiased journalism in today's complex news environment.
Sainsbury's is restructuring to cut costs, closing cafes, and resulting in significant job losses.
more#journalism
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago
Germany news

Reader question: How long can I stay in Germany on a work permit if I lose my job?

Foreign nationals in Germany risk losing residency upon job loss; layoffs have increased recently.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC startup

Exclusive | Wall Street banker arrested in Midtown rape case loses job offer from top firm

Wall Street banker Mark Harris lost a job offer following criminal rape charges.
Charges against Harris include first-degree rape and have not yet led to indictment.
#factory-closure
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

'I found out I lost my Vauxhall job on WhatsApp'

Vauxhall Motors' factory closure puts 1,100 jobs at risk, threatening Luton’s economy and local workforce.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
UK news

Cheerios factory could close putting 300 jobs at risk - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

CPUK proposes closing its Bromborough factory, risking 314 jobs, to focus on more profitable production in Staverton despite the factory's current profitability.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

'I found out I lost my Vauxhall job on WhatsApp'

Vauxhall Motors' factory closure puts 1,100 jobs at risk, threatening Luton’s economy and local workforce.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
UK news

Cheerios factory could close putting 300 jobs at risk - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

CPUK proposes closing its Bromborough factory, risking 314 jobs, to focus on more profitable production in Staverton despite the factory's current profitability.
more#factory-closure
#career-advice
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I'm a Huge Success in Every New Job I Take On. So Why Do They Always End in the Same, Inexplicable Outcome?

Repeated layoffs can happen to high-performing individuals due to economic factors, not personal failings.
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

"Everything you're doing is counting towards something"

It's essential to view career setbacks as learning experiences that can inform future decisions.
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I'm a Huge Success in Every New Job I Take On. So Why Do They Always End in the Same, Inexplicable Outcome?

Repeated layoffs can happen to high-performing individuals due to economic factors, not personal failings.
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

"Everything you're doing is counting towards something"

It's essential to view career setbacks as learning experiences that can inform future decisions.
more#career-advice
Right-wing politics
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

Trump Secretary of Agriculture Appointee Wants Everyone to Raise Chickens, Alina Habba Suggests Some Veterans "Are Not Fit" For Work

Economists suggest backyard chickens could be a solution to rising egg prices, reviving a frontier tradition.
Comments from GOP representatives highlight a focus on fiscal responsibility over sympathy for job losses.
Miami Marlins
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne is closing for a $100M remodel, and will lay off hundreds

Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne will close for renovations, temporarily laying off 425 employees for at least six months starting May 2025.
#economic-impact
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

LAEDC estimates up to $8.9 billion in lost economic output from Palisades, Eaton fires

The Palisades and Eaton fires could cost Los Angeles County $4.6 billion to $8.9 billion in economic output.
Retirement
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Government Workers Who Have Lost Their Jobs Worry About Their Housing

Job loss among federal employees is raising immediate concerns about mortgage payments and housing stability.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

In just hours, gardeners, nannies and housekeepers lose their livelihoods in California fires

The recent fires in Los Angeles County have devastatively affected many service workers, leading to significant job loss and economic hardship.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Party City Stores to Close by February, Company Says

Party City is permanently closing all stores by February 2025, ending its legacy of party supply provision.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Huge blow to Wexford economy' as BNY Mellon announces closure of office with 300 jobs at risk

BNY confirms closure of Wexford office, affecting 310 employees, with 95% facing job relocation or redundancy amidst ongoing economic impact.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

LAEDC estimates up to $8.9 billion in lost economic output from Palisades, Eaton fires

The Palisades and Eaton fires could cost Los Angeles County $4.6 billion to $8.9 billion in economic output.
Retirement
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Government Workers Who Have Lost Their Jobs Worry About Their Housing

Job loss among federal employees is raising immediate concerns about mortgage payments and housing stability.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

In just hours, gardeners, nannies and housekeepers lose their livelihoods in California fires

The recent fires in Los Angeles County have devastatively affected many service workers, leading to significant job loss and economic hardship.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Party City Stores to Close by February, Company Says

Party City is permanently closing all stores by February 2025, ending its legacy of party supply provision.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Huge blow to Wexford economy' as BNY Mellon announces closure of office with 300 jobs at risk

BNY confirms closure of Wexford office, affecting 310 employees, with 95% facing job relocation or redundancy amidst ongoing economic impact.
more#economic-impact
#bankruptcy
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Tech industry

Technicolor is winding down operations

Technicolor Group faces imminent collapse due to financial struggles, risking thousands of jobs and seeking protection through receivership.
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

California maker of furniture used in Trump hotels on brink of bankruptcy

Royal Custom Designs may file for bankruptcy and lay off all employees if their sale proposal is not approved.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Technicolor is winding down operations

Technicolor Group faces imminent collapse due to financial struggles, risking thousands of jobs and seeking protection through receivership.
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

California maker of furniture used in Trump hotels on brink of bankruptcy

Royal Custom Designs may file for bankruptcy and lay off all employees if their sale proposal is not approved.
more#bankruptcy
#debt-management
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I'm mid-40s and was making $100k a year until I lost my job - what should I do with the $25k in car loans I have?

Job loss can significantly impact financial stability, leading to debt despite prior financial fitness.
Selling a house may not alleviate debt due to high mortgage rates.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

We're in our mid-30's were making over $1 million annually but my partner just lost her job

Consider cutting spending despite a hefty income to achieve financial independence sooner amid uncertain economic conditions.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I'm mid-40s and was making $100k a year until I lost my job - what should I do with the $25k in car loans I have?

Job loss can significantly impact financial stability, leading to debt despite prior financial fitness.
Selling a house may not alleviate debt due to high mortgage rates.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

We're in our mid-30's were making over $1 million annually but my partner just lost her job

Consider cutting spending despite a hefty income to achieve financial independence sooner amid uncertain economic conditions.
more#debt-management
SF politics
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

President Trump and Elon Musk Fire Hundreds of FAA Workers

Mass firings of probationary federal workers are underway, impacting many young individuals eager for careers in public service.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A fired national park ranger lost his dream job. He says the public is losing more

Recent layoffs of National Park Service employees, including Brian Gibbs, raise concerns about understaffing and public safety in national parks.
Miscellaneous
fromtime.com
3 months ago

The Human Cost of Trump Firing All Federal DEI Workers

The rollback of DEI initiatives has led to significant job losses, particularly among women of color.
Focus on the human impact of DEI job losses is lacking in media coverage.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Canada news

Canada calls for review of 'business relationship' with Amazon after Quebec closures | CBC News

Federal Minister Champagne demands a review of Amazon's business relationship following warehouse closures in Quebec that threaten 1,700 jobs.
Writing
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I put everything into my career, earning a director title and high salary. I was suddenly laid off and needed to change my view on work.

Career success can crumble unexpectedly, leading to a profound personal and existential crisis.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Travel

REI ends travel-based Experiences program, lays off 428 employees

REI has ended its 40-year Experiences program due to unprofitability, impacting 428 jobs.
fromCurbed
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Home That Became Hell

Tabatha Pope's story illustrates the housing crisis affecting low-income individuals in Houston, compounded by job loss and escalating rental prices.
#stellantis
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago
Business

Business secretary under fire over delayed talks as Vauxhall confirms Luton closure

The Government is criticized for inadequate communication with Stellantis prior to the decision to close the Luton van-making plant, risking 1,100 jobs.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
London

Vauxhall owner shares fall as boss suddenly quits - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Stellantis shares dropped after CEO Carlos Tavares resigned following plant closure announcements, highlighting leadership instability and job risks amidst industry shifts.
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago
Business

Business secretary under fire over delayed talks as Vauxhall confirms Luton closure

The Government is criticized for inadequate communication with Stellantis prior to the decision to close the Luton van-making plant, risking 1,100 jobs.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
London

Vauxhall owner shares fall as boss suddenly quits - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Stellantis shares dropped after CEO Carlos Tavares resigned following plant closure announcements, highlighting leadership instability and job risks amidst industry shifts.
more#stellantis
fromRaymondcamden
4 months ago
Vue

Links For You (12/14/24)

The author experiences job loss but feels supported and optimistic about finding a new position.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
Cars

MP warns Luton closure is a 'downpayment on future job losses under Labour' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Car manufacturers face widespread challenges in transitioning to electric vehicles, affecting multiple companies in the UK.
The government's intervention is insufficient to address the global nature of issues facing the automotive industry.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

I Did Not Say That!' Anchor Hits Back When Nancy Mace Melts Down Over Question About Bathroom Resolution' And Job Losses

Rep. Nancy Mace defends her focus on a bathroom resolution despite concerns over job losses for her constituents, leading to a heated interview.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Remote teams

Don't sign your severance agreement until you negotiate these 3 points

Severance agreements can provide crucial support after job loss, but employees should not rush to sign without understanding their options.
#milwaukee
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Some Black Voters Ask, What Have Democrats Done for Us?

Economic decline for Black residents in Milwaukee highlighted through Jamaal Stokes's personal narrative.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
US Elections

Some Black Voters Ask, What Have Democrats Done for Us?

Disillusionment among Black voters grows as economic struggles persist, overshadowing political campaigns.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Some Black Voters Ask, What Have Democrats Done for Us?

Economic decline for Black residents in Milwaukee highlighted through Jamaal Stokes's personal narrative.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
US Elections

Some Black Voters Ask, What Have Democrats Done for Us?

Disillusionment among Black voters grows as economic struggles persist, overshadowing political campaigns.
more#milwaukee
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
5 months ago

A recession could create an 'abrupt shift' in AI adoption: ''That's when you really see the effects of automation'

The impact of AI on job replacement will likely be heightened during a recession, as companies focus on cost-cutting.
Miscellaneous
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

Laid-Off Six-Figure Tech Worker Ends Up Shucking Oysters, Still Does Great

Hannah Che's proactive planning and side hustle allowed her to transition smoothly after being laid off from her high-paying job.
fromFortune
5 months ago
Business

Sumitomo Rubber is shutting a century-old New York tire plant and laying off all 1,550 employees working there

Sumitomo Rubber is closing its western New York plant, eliminating 1,550 jobs due to financial losses and competitive market pressures.
Business
fromAxios
5 months ago

Thousands of Boeing machinists to return to work as union ends strike after vote

IAM union leaders endorsed a new contract proposal featuring a significant 43.65% compounded wage increase over four years, addressing previous rejections.
fromTruthout
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

USPS Overhaul Threatens to Dismantle National Postal Service

The USPS overhaul threatens jobs and service efficiency across the country, prompting significant resistance from postal worker unions.
Miami
fromMiami Herald
5 months ago

More money, more problems: Loss of benefits can stop Floridians from seeking higher pay

The Hiott family struggles with a benefits cliff, unable to accept jobs that would help financially without losing essential childcare and healthcare benefits.
Business
fromAxios
6 months ago

Hurricanes and Boeing strike will make economic data messy

Economic indicators may misrepresent actual conditions post-disaster, complicating recovery assessments over the coming years.
Job losses linked to recent disasters could mislead employment data for October 2023, highlighting the complexity of economic recovery.
Career
fromFast Company
6 months ago

Rebuilding your sense of self after a job loss

Understanding job loss involves recognizing the emotional impact and developing a narrative to recover psychologically.
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