Layoffs
Federal Judge Orders Halt of CFPB Layoffs Friday After Bureau Fires 80% of Staff, Reduces Enforcement Priorities
A federal judge has stepped in again to stop President Trump’s administration from firing more than 80% of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) employees after the agency announced a drastic reduction to its mission and scope of work. Earlier this week, the bureau rescinded all existing enforcement and supervision priority documents to concentrate resources on… […]
Layoffs Continue to Drop to the Lowest Level Within the Last Two Months
The number of people seeking unemployment benefits fell further for third straight week to the lowest level in the last couple of months. It seems that the worst months for the labor market could be behind us. www.nar.realtor – Research
Layoffs declined slightly to 1 million last week
A drop in claims for unemployment checks implies that even with new layoffs there are job creations and people are able to come off unemployment. www.nar.realtor – Research