Tag: North America

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest report shows growing concerns over loan delinquencies in the office and multifamily sectors, while reassuring that the banking system remains overall sound and resilient.  The ...

Global companies are ramping up hiring for professional roles as they enter the final quarter of the year, particularly in sectors like retail, technology, and healthcare. According to a recent ...

Despite a low national unemployment rate and a strong job market overall, many white-collar professionals are facing significant challenges when it comes to securing new employment.  For those in higher-paying, ...

Long-term investing often promises solid returns, but not every company follows that trend. The International Workplace Group (IWG) is a prime example, with its share price plummeting 58% over the ...

A federal judge in Texas has blocked an overtime rule from the Biden administration that would have expanded eligibility for overtime pay to an estimated 4 million salaried workers across ...

After downsizing its office footprint by two-thirds and selling its Chicago headquarters, Allstate Corp. has found that even remote workers need occasional in-person collaboration.  In response, the insurance giant is ...

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 ...