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Yahoo, Disney, GoDaddy, and GitLab and more are conducting layoffs, despite the current impressive 3.4% unemployment rate

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But many companies are still conducting massive layoffs, including Yahoo, Disney, GoDaddy, and GitLab. Why it matters: GoDaddy is slashing 530 jobs, which equals 8% of their personnel, due to a slump in customer spending and the need to unify its multiple brands. unemployment rate appeared first on Allwork.Space.

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Tech Sector Drives Record Layoffs in 2023

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According to a report published by Yahoo Finance , this surge, which was the highest since 2020, was led by high-profile tech layoffs from giants like Meta and Amazon. More specifically, the tech sector is reported to have experienced a 73% increase in job cuts — closely mirroring the record highs of 2001.

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Yahoo: The next Apple?

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New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has already made a few controversial decisions in her brief tenure, but the decision this week to purchase Tumblr – currently one of the most popular social networks – will likely be the most “make or break” moment in the history of the company. on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG.

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Despite Continued Layoff News, Latest Data Shows Resilient U.S. Job Market

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over last year’s figure — also exceeding economist’s expectations of 4.1%, according to an analysis published by yahoo!finance. ADP reported 5.2% annual increases in wages — as more employers adjust for inflation. BLS’ data reveals wages increased by 4.5% However, uncertainties like inflation and the Fed’s response remain up in the air.

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Yahoo CEO on Local Content

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Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Frugal Innovation and Homemade Nuclear Fusion | Main | Wisconsin, Illinois Companies Feeling the Recovery » June 30, 2010 Yahoo CEO on Local Content Interesting interview with Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz in the Wall Street Journal  (registration required). 

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AI Boom Fuels Office Leasing Surge In Tech Hubs

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According to a CBRE study featured by Yahoo Finance , the tech industry has reclaimed its position as the leading industry for office leasing growth in 2023, accounting for 16.5% Yahoo Finance Reports that the share of leased office spaces by the tech industry remains below its pre-pandemic peak of 22% in 2019.

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Family-Centric Policies in the U.K. are Set to Benefit Working Parents in 2024

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As reported by Yahoo Finance , the legislation extends redundancy protections to those on maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. The Act is a major game-changer for parents actively participating in the U.K.’s s workforce.

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