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Daniel Okafor
12,700 Indian Tech Workers Left the US This Year as H-1B Doubts Deepen
Roughly 12,700 white-collar Indian tech professionals left the US between January and September, per staffing…
Oct 19
Dune: Awakening Studio Restructures, Layoffs Hit After Console Launch
Dune: Awakening's studio has started layoffs in a post-console-launch restructuring, Eurogamer reports — the…
Oct 19
Fed counts AI investment as inflation driver; workers may pay the cost
The Federal Reserve now treats AI capex as a U.S. inflation contributor, with 93.3 The Drive surfacing a fram…
Oct 19
Amazon Weighs 5,000 NYC Job Cuts Over Mamdani Labor Bill
A report claims Amazon may cut 5,000 jobs in New York City in response to Mayor-elect Mamdani's labour bill,…
Oct 19
China's Job Market Holds Steady Through First Three Quarters
China's job market and unemployment rate held stable through the first three quarters, China Daily reports —…
Oct 19
2,300 Applications, Zero Offers: A Princeton PhD Hits the Market's Floor
A Princeton chemical engineering PhD reports zero offers after 2,300 applications — one case, but a loud one…
Oct 19
Anthropic to Commit 5% Stake to Fund for AI-Hit Workers
Anthropic plans to commit a 5% stake to a public-benefit fund targeting AI-driven job disruption, tying equit…
Oct 18
AI, Automation and Delivery Apps: What Food-Tech Layoffs Mean for Canada
Canadian food-tech layoffs signal structural change as AI, automation and delivery apps reshape which skills…
Oct 18
Migration policy walks a tightrope between workforce health and growth
Policy debate over finding a migration 'sweet spot' puts labor-force health and population growth on a collis…
Oct 18
Torani's CEO: Layoffs Are a Choice — and We've Never Made It
Torani's CEO says the flavor company has never done layoffs and argues workforce cuts are a deliberate choice…
Oct 18
US job growth hits stall speed as labor market cracks widen
Reuters now describes US job growth at "stall speed" with labor market cracks widening — a shift that moves b…
Oct 17
The Budget Lab Weighs In: What AI Is Actually Doing to Jobs
The Budget Lab's new assessment of AI's labor-market impact finds the evidence base still forming — and says…
Oct 17
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