Job Cuts Soar as Employers Look for Ways to Lower Costs

Job Cuts Soar as Employers Look for Ways to Lower Costs

by Will Kessler   The number of job cuts by American employers surged in January as companies looked to lower operating costs to adjust to harsh economic conditions, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas, Inc. The number of positions cut...
Commentary: When the Invaders Outnumber the Army

Commentary: When the Invaders Outnumber the Army

by Chuck Owen   According to the website Statista, the United States has the third largest standing “Army” in the world. The website says that we have 1.3 million soldiers under arms. By “soldiers,” they’re referring to all of our armed forces—Army, Marines,...