US Politics in Trump era
Publisher: Axios
Author: Dion Rabouin
5 Apr 2019
The U.S. just had the most Q1 layoffs in a decade
The U.S. saw its highest level of layoffs in a first quarter since 2009, data from staffing firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas released Thursday showed.By the numbers: Employers cut 190,410 jobs in the first 3 months of the year — 10.3% higher than the number of layoffs announced in the fourth quarter of 2018 and 35.6% higher than job cuts announced in the same quarter of 2018.
Publisher: Axios
Author: Dan Primack
31 Jan 2017