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2. Great Resignation - Wikipedia

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   The Great Resignation, also known as the Big Quit[2][3] and the Great Reshuffle, [4][5] was a mainly American economic trend in which employees voluntarily resigned from their jobs en masse, beginning in early 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic. [6] Among the most cited reasons for resigning included wage stagnation amid rising cost of living ...

3. Job losses caused by the Great Recession - Wikipedia

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   Since the start of the recession, 8.8 million jobs have been lost, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. [ 10] In the U.S., jobs paying between $14 and $21 per hour made up about 60% those lost during the recession, but such mid-wage jobs have comprised only about 27% of jobs gained during the recovery through mid-2012.

4. Layoff - Wikipedia

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   A layoff[1] or downsizing is the temporary suspension or permanent termination of employment of an employee or, more commonly, a group of employees (collective layoff) [2] for business reasons, such as personnel management or downsizing (reducing the size of) an organization. Originally, layoff referred exclusively to a temporary interruption ...

5. GM lays off more than 1,000 salaried software and services ...

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   August 19, 2024 at 9:33 AM. GMC trucks on the sales lot at Hanlees Hilltop GMC on July 2 in Richmond, Calif. DETROIT — General Motors is laying off more than 1,000 salaried employees globally in ...

6. Striking Boeing factory workers say they are ready to hold ...

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   The union also wanted to restore traditional pensions that were axed a decade ago but settled for an increase in new Boeing contributions to employee 401(k) retirement accounts of up to $4,160 per ...

7. With COVID-19 relief gone, teachers are losing their jobs. It ...

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   To stave off those losses and rescind seniority-based layoffs, some lawmakers tried to change how layoffs work, but they ran into pushback from the state teachers union, which said the policies ...

8. Furlough - Wikipedia

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   A furlough (/ ˈfɜːrloʊ /; from Dutch: verlof, "leave of absence") is a temporary cessation of paid employment that is intended to address the special needs of a company or employer; these needs may be due to economic conditions that affect a specific employer, or to those prevailing in society as a whole. Furloughs may be short-term or long ...

9. Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (1968)

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   PATCO was founded in 1968 with the assistance of attorney and pilot F. Lee Bailey. On July 3, 1968, PATCO announced "Operation Air Safety" in which all members were ordered to adhere strictly to the established separation standards for aircraft. The resultant large delay of air traffic was the first of many official and unofficial "slowdowns ...