Tag: North America

As of 2024, approximately 2.3 million Americans are employed in civilian roles within the federal government, making up less than 2% of the total U.S. workforce.  These employees fill a ...

The Associated Press (AP) announced Monday that it plans to reduce its workforce by 8% through a combination of layoffs and voluntary buyouts as part of a move to modernize ...

A new workforce confidence survey from LinkedIn has just shown that U.S. workers are divided on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace.  While half of employees believe ...

As companies like Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, and Goldman Sachs bring workers back to the office full-time, concerns are mounting that strict office mandates could harm diversity and make it harder ...

General Motors is laying off nearly 1,000 workers worldwide, most in the U.S., as it looks to streamline operations, a source told Reuters on Friday. GM confirmed in a statement ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting the labor market continued to chug along and that the abrupt slowdown in job growth in ...

Advanced Micro Devices is laying off 4% of its global workforce, or about 1,000 employees, as it directs efforts towards developing AI chips in a bid to compete against industry ...

Boeing said on Wednesday it is issuing layoff notices starting this week to workers impacted by a broader plan by the heavily indebted planemaker to cut 17,000 jobs, or 10% ...

Genetic testing company 23andMe just announced a major restructuring — including a 40% reduction in its workforce, or roughly 200 employees. The company will also discontinue the development of all ...

Canada added a fewer-than-expected 14,500 jobs in October and wages of permanent employees rose, data showed on Friday, as the economy struggled to absorb the slack built up due to ...