John Challenger
John Challenger
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, with headquarters located in Chicago, Illinois, is the oldest executive outplacement firm in the US. It has offices throughout North America...
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We have already seen a couple of large deals announced this year, one of which expected as many as 10,000 job cuts to take place as redundant positions are eliminated, ... This could be a big year for such transactions.
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We are definitely going to see downsizing. There just isn't going to be a need for people to the degree that was required in the boon years.
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We are definitely going to see downsizing, ... There just isn't going to be a need for people to the degree that was required in the boon years.
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When you're out for three or four years, you've got book knowledge and the market doesn't want that,
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Those who fail to deliver will be asked to tender their resignation or risk being forced out in a shareholder revolt.
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We are seeing more job cuts from well-known, brand-name companies. The mom-and-pop category seemed to dominate the earlier waves of dot.com cuts.
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When there aren't a lot of alternative routes to take, it means more late meetings, people miss meetings altogether, more stress from people when they get in - just less ability to be productive,
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We are no longer seeing the blockbuster cuts in the tens of thousands that cause big headlines, ... Instead, we are seeing cuts of 2,500 (to) 5,000. While most announcements of that size do not get a lot of media coverage, those are the ones that give us (big) figures such as those in March.
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The decline in job cuts is certainly welcome news, but it is difficult to get too excited about a year in which more than 1.2 million people fell victim to downsizing, ... That is more than double the 553,044 job cuts averaged annually during the six-year period before the recession.
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What's new is that these relationships between men and women are less fraught with risk.
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The only clear picture we have from the job cut numbers this year is that employers appear to be confused about the direction this economy is taking, ... Companies are experiencing increased business, but they are also seeing their costs soar due to higher fuel prices, inflation in supplier prices and a weaker dollar, which makes it more expensive to buy foreign parts.
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We are at a peak period of employment. Companies can't afford to lose people.
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There is no question about it. More people today are striking out on their own, either involuntarily or voluntarily.
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We're seeing the dismantling of the retirement age of 65.