by Ryan Littlestone | January 4th, 2018, 12:30:05 | Economic Data, US
December 2017 US Challenger layoffs report 4 January 2018 Change -3.6% vs 30.1% prior y/y As a whole, 2017 was the lowest for job cuts since 1993. Actually, at 418,770, it’s the lowest since 1990 but this report only started in 1993. There’s also some...
by Ryan Littlestone | December 7th, 2017, 12:30:08 | Economic Data, US
November 2017 US Challenger layoffs report 7 December 2017 30.1% vs -3.0% prior y/y This report is about intentions to cut jobs. They don’t necessarily translate into actual lost jobs.
by Ryan Littlestone | November 2nd, 2017, 11:30:20 | Economic Data, US
October 2017 US Challenger layoffs 02 November 2017 Total cuts for 2017 351,309. -24.6% on Oct 2016. That’s the lowest total since 1997 There was a warning from CEO John Challenger though; “Companies are currently holding on to their workforces, but this may be...
by Ryan Littlestone | October 5th, 2017, 11:30:08 | Economic Data, US
Details from the September 2017 US Challenger, Gray & Christmas jobs cut report 05 October 2017 -27.0% vs 5.1% prior y/y Retails lead the total job cuts for the year at 71,057, +36.8% on last year One thing in the report to note is the seasonal hiring numbers....