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A major change is taking place in holiday hiring

‘Seasonal hiring is really often a microcosm of what’s happening in the broader labor market,’ one expert said

The Independent UK · 16h ago

'Low-Hire, Low-Fire': 2 Million Americans Face Long-Term Unemployment Past 26-Week Benefit Limit

Nearly 2 million Americans faced long-term unemployment in October, highlighting slow hiring and the limits of US unemployment benefits

International Business Times UK · Nov 9

The ‘September Surge’ isn’t quite a surge. But job seekers may still want to pay attention

There are real seasonal patterns behind the September hiring hype, but more job postings don’t necessarily mean faster hiring.

Fortune · Sep 5

Job applications from federal workers surged 50% in February as staff targeted by DOGE run for the exits

An analysis from job site Indeed found that highly educated workers were the most affected—and are searching for work just as the white-collar job market is cooling.

Fortune · Mar 25, 2025

‘The Big Short’ investor who predicted the 2008 crash warns the market is 'underestimating’ the economic impact of DOGE’s mass firings

The cost-cutting spree isn’t limited to government—billions in private-business contracts are affected, Danny Moses told Fortune.

Fortune · Mar 21, 2025

Bank Of America Says US Labor Market Is Stagnant: 'Low-Hire, Low-Fire'

The 51% of workers who want a new job may have to wait a while — but they probably won't get laid off in the meantime.

International Business Times · Dec 9, 2024