Layoffs

Another 205,000 American workers filed for unemployment benefits last week, matching the prior week’s jobless claims number and roughly in line with pre-pandemic levels, suggesting that the recent rise in COVID-19 infections was not driving a fresh wave of layoffs.

Initial claims for jobless benefits fell last week to 199,000

Advocates for vaccine mandates—led by the Biden Administration—are apparently unconcerned that the mandates are likely to drive down total employment and reduce access to government services.

The Biden administration’s vaccine mandates have awakened the sleeping giant that is America’s airline pilots.

For anti-cop blue city, further depleting its already-depleted force of 1,000 officers is par for the course.

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits moved up last week to 332,000 from a pandemic low, a sign that worsening COVID-19 infections may have slightly increased layoffs.

Companies raise prices in response to higher labor costs, fanning inflation further

On Tuesday, less than a month after the acquisition went through, BuzzFeed laid off 47 workers at HuffPost and closed the publication’s Canadian edition.