The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act is a federal law that requires employers with 100 or more employees to provide at least 60 days’ notice to employees before a plant closing or mass layoff. When a large reduction in force is...
Notifying employees of their layoff or termination is considered to be one of the most difficult tasks in business. Not only is the process riddled with potential legal landmines, but delivering what is often life-changing news to a colleague unearths feelings of...
Note: This article contains spoilers about the TV series, “Succession.” Reductions in staff are difficult situations to manage and experience, and the layoff announcement plays a large role in how the news is received and how your organization is perceived. So what’s...
While the tech industry is always evolving, it’s also subject to the same negative impacts resulting from economic fluctuations. In addition, its very own creations—such as AI and automation—are helping to eliminate jobs in the industry as roles no longer need to be...
Due to changes in shopping habits, overhiring, poor growth predictions, economic conditions, and other direct and indirect forces, retail layoffs have been spreading through the industry, from online shops to big box stores. The layoffs have affected corporate...
