Archive for February 2024
How Americans deal with Debts
The race to repay debts is on. Americans collectively amassed a staggering credit card debt of $1.13 trillion, marking a 5% increase, equivalent to $50 billion. The influence of credit cards is gaining momentum as they are more readily accessible in the US compared to traditional loans, prompting many Americans to acquire multiple credit cards.…
Read MoreUnemployment in the US: record-breaking insights from January, 2024
January 2024 unemployment rate has challenged all the economists’ forecasts! January has always been a tricky month to forecast the labor market. Indeed, coming right after the end of year festivities, many have employed seasonal workers. Moreover, being the end of the year, companies were tightening their budget.January marked the 24th consecutive month with an…
Read MoreTalent Retention: a Concern and a Challenge for US Companies
Talent Retention is one of the main concerns and challenges for a company. The survey conducted by WTW across 595 US organizations provides valuable insights into the main expectations of Talents and sheds light on the areas that organizations should focus on: Health & Well-being Competitive Factors These findings highlight the dual focus on health-related…
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