Layoff

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Global Economy

US layoffs reach 14-month high amid government, tech cutbacks

Job cut announcements increased to 90,309 in March from 84,638 in February, outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas said. On a yearly basis, the level increased slightly by 0.7% from the...

Sometimes layoffs are unavoidable.
Thoughts

Can anyone be layoff-proof?

Workers of Crony Tex Sweater Ltd protest against a layoff announcement by the factory on 25 December 2023. Photo: TBS
RMG

Decreasing orders: 800 RMG workers fear for livelihood as N'ganj factory announces layoff

If you do receive severance as a lump sum, you’d be wise to put as much of it as you can to work. Photo: Noor-A-Alam
Pursuit

How to protect your money after being laid off

Vice Media is the latest media outlet to announce layoffs. File photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images
World+Biz

'Painful' layoffs announced as Vice Media cancels flagship show

The logo of Down Jones Industrial Average stock market index listed company 3M is shown in Irvine, California April 13, 2016. Photo :Reuters
USA

3M to cut 6,000 positions globally to improve cash flow

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Tech

Microsoft-owned Github fires entire Indian engineering team

A 3D printed Facebook's new rebrand logo Meta and Facebook logo are placed on laptop keyboard in this illustration taken on November 2, 2021. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Facebook parent Meta preparing large-scale layoffs this week: Report

FILE PHOTO: People holding mobile phones are silhouetted against a backdrop projected with the Twitter logo in this illustration picture taken September 27, 2013. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo
Tech

Twitter says 50% of staff laid off, moves to reassure on content moderation

Figurines with computers and smartphones are seen in front of Twitter logo in this illustration, July 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Tech

Twitter to start layoffs on Friday

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Banking

Central Bank to banks: Reinstate employees laid off during Covid-19

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Banking

Central bank to take actions if layoffs in banks proved

RMG workers in a factory in the capital. File Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Economy

Don’t sack workers, layoff factories: Munnujan Sufian