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60,852 French Business Owners Lost Jobs in 2024 Amidst Economic Uncertainty

A report reveals that 60,852 French business owners lost their jobs in 2024, an 18% increase from 2023, due to factors including post-COVID recovery and increased political and geopolitical uncertainty; this correlates with a 17% rise in business failures, impacting mostly small and medium-sized ent...

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Job Insecurity: Seven Costly Job Hunting Mistakes

Widespread layoffs and agency closures under the new administration have left thousands unemployed, prompting career experts to highlight seven critical job-hunting mistakes that can be costly, emphasizing the need for proactive career management and financial preparation.

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February Jobs Report: Modest Growth, Rising Unemployment Amidst DOGE Layoffs

The February 2025 jobs report shows 151,000 jobs added, unemployment rising to 4.1%, and underemployment at 8.0%, defying expectations; early impacts of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) layoffs, including 20,000+ job cuts and 75,000 buyouts, may be underrepresented in the data due to f...

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Highest-Paying Side Hustles in the US Amidst Economic Uncertainty

A NetCredit study reveals the highest-paying side hustles in the US, with marketing strategy earning $150 per day and website content writing earning $107.50 per day, reflecting the growing trend of Americans seeking supplemental income due to economic pressures and job insecurity.

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Mass Federal Layoffs Spur State Hiring Initiatives

Dozens of federal employees in South Philadelphia were terminated on Valentine's Day, prompting a community-organized workshop offering job transition support; several states are actively recruiting these displaced workers.

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Spanish Labor Reform Cuts Temporary Contracts to Record Low

Spain's February 2024 unemployment figures show a significant decrease in temporary contracts to 11.9%, down from 26.3% in February 2023, largely due to the 2021 labor reform. The public sector is an exception, with 28% temporary employment.

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Record US Job Cuts in February 2025

February 2025 witnessed 172,017 US job cuts—the highest monthly total since July 2020—with over 62,000 federal government positions affected, primarily due to cost-cutting measures and shifting priorities, increasing unemployment to 4.1% and creating intense job market competition.

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Armenia's Unmet Socio-Economic Goals: A 2021-2024 Assessment

Armenia's government reported achieving its 7% annual economic growth target in 2021, but other key goals, including reducing unemployment to 10%, halving poverty, raising the minimum wage to 85,000 AMD, and equating average pensions to the consumer basket by 2026, remain unmet, with current figures...

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U.S. Job Growth Rises, but Economic Uncertainty Looms

February's U.S. job growth saw a rise of 151,000 jobs, but the unemployment rate increased to 4.1 percent; uncertainty over trade policy and government spending cuts threaten future employment.

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US Job Growth Slows Amidst Trump's Economic Policies

US unemployment rose to 4.1% in February 2025, with 151,000 jobs created—lower than expected and reflecting the impact of President Trump's policies, including federal job cuts and increased import taxes, which economists predict will further impact the private sector.

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US Job Cuts Surge in February 2025, Raising Recession Concerns

February 2025 witnessed 172,000 US job cuts, double the 2024 figure and the highest for February since 2009; government layoffs (62,000) contributed significantly, yet the unemployment rate remains at 4%, raising concerns about a potential 2025 recession but not triggering the Sahm rule.

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Ten Actionable Ways to Support Laid-Off Friends and Colleagues

This article outlines ten ways to support those who have recently been laid off, including offering specific help, opening one's network, and providing employee referrals, emphasizing the importance of tangible actions over mere sympathy.

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