Layoffs

Around 3% of the civilian federal workforce accepted the option to resign while staying on the payroll through September.

CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees that Meta would cut 5% of its workforce — as many 3,600 people.

The restructuring comes alongside the elimination of numerous projects and an increase in AI technology.

U.S. companies pared back hiring plans, while job cuts also picked up.

The Detroit-based company will cut less than 5% of its workforce.

U.S. hiring picked up in November and the unemployment rate increased, pointing to a moderating labor market rather than one that's significantly deteriorating.

Competition and high sales targets are taking a heavy toll on the car maker.

The devastation caused by the hurricane, along with layoffs, have largely contributed to the jump.

Trust in the company's board fell to 38%, with only 15% of employees saying reorganization has improved their working conditions.

The Federal Reserve's ability to avert a downturn rests in part on just how long a post-pandemic irregularity can continue: labor hoarding.