Tag: North America

Layoffs announced by U.S. employers surged in January amid losses of business contracts and an uncertain economic environment, marking the highest level for the month in 17 years, a survey ...

More than 72 million Americans currently work independently, and projections show that number climbing to 86.5 million by 2027. At the same time, remote freelance job postings rose 22% in ...

A significant selloff among U.S. and European data analytics, professional services and software companies deepened on Tuesday, with some investors pointing to a recently updated artificial intelligence chatbot by Anthropic ...

The Washington Post began widespread layoffs on Wednesday that will drastically shrink the size of the storied newspaper, affecting all departments, according to a recording of the call shared with ...

The U.S. federal government is gradually reducing its leased office footprint, returning millions of square feet to the market as agencies reassess space needs shaped by telework, workforce changes, and ...

Employees are relying on AI more than ever — and costly mistakes are piling up faster than companies expected. The rapid rise and use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in ...

The global flexible office market entered 2026 in a phase of quiet strength, with stable occupancy and rising revenue signaling its evolution from experimental coworking to core workplace infrastructure. Analysts ...

U.S. private payrolls increased less than expected in January amid job losses in the professional and business services as well as manufacturing sectors, the ADP's national employment report showed on ...

More than 455,000 women exited the U.S. workforce between January and August 2025, according to new research from Catalyst.  The findings challenge narratives that frame women’s exits as voluntary lifestyle ...

Breaking into tech was long viewed as a path to stable, well-paid work. That assumption is now under pressure as layoffs continue across major firms and AI reshapes how work ...