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August job cuts up nearly 60%—but it’s not all bad news

Job cuts were up between July and August but significantly lower than this time last year. What does this signal for HR? The post August job cuts up nearly 60%—but it’s not all bad news appeared first on HR Executive.

4 Sept 20261 min read

August job cuts up nearly 60%—but it’s not all bad news. Job cuts were up between July and August but significantly lower than this time last year. What does this signal for HR? The post August job cuts up nearly 60%—but it’s not all bad news appeared first on HR Executive.

Why this matters

This matters because Labour and HR developments can affect hiring decisions, worker readiness, compliance obligations, and cross-border opportunity planning.

Effect on employers, recruiters and job seekers

Recruiters, employers, and job seekers should review the operational and compliance implications before making decisions based on the update.

Source: HR Executive

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