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My Take: Macroeconomic uncertainty makes a return thanks to the coronavirus

GetFive

In 2001, the recession was already in its sixth month when the attack occurred. But, it is probably still a good time for HR to revisit its offboarding practices and its outplacement vendor relationships. Glassdoor’s anonymous review site was first launching in 2008 and didn’t have the influence on employer reputations it has today.

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Retail Apocalypse: 27 Surprising Facts You Didn’t Know

Intoo USA

At 6,163 store closures and counting, 2017 is already one of the worst years on record for closures at the six-month mark, second only to 2008 during the start of the Great Recession. Department stores have lost 18 times more workers than coal mining since 2001. Unlike in 2008, Americans today are shopping more than ever.

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Retail Apocalypse: 27 Surprising Facts You Didn’t Know

Intoo USA

At 6,163 store closures and counting, 2017 is already one of the worst years on record for closures at the six-month mark, second only to 2008 during the start of the Great Recession. Department stores have lost 18 times more workers than coal mining since 2001. Unlike in 2008, Americans today are shopping more than ever.