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BEST BOSS EVER Podcast: e3 - Pat Lynch and the State of Outplacement During COVID-19

The HR Capitalist

In this episode, Kris Dunn talks with Patrick Lynch , President of CMP’s Southeast Region, to talk about the current state of outplacement during COVID-19. CMP helps companies and individuals with outplacement and career transitions. 4:34: KD asks Pat: What’s changed in Outplacement in the last few months with COVID?

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Are Major Layoffs More Common Since the Recession?

Intoo USA

From late 2007 until the summer of 2009, the U.S. Although the economy began growing in 2009, the effects of the recession can still be felt today, changing the way we work and keep (or not keep) our jobs. During recessions, companies nationwide begin to tighten their belts, which can lead to major layoffs or slow hiring.

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Providing outplacement to laid-off employees: 5 perks and 5 pitfalls

Insperity

Offering outplacement services can take some of the sting out of the process for both parties. But when your business is in lay-off mode, funds for extras like outplacement can be hard to come by. Outplacement companies can help you and your human resources team during the layoff process by providing guidance around best practices.

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Are Major Layoffs More Common Since the Recession?

Intoo USA

From late 2007 until the summer of 2009, the U.S. Although the economy began growing in 2009, the effects of the recession can still be felt today, changing the way we work and keep (or not keep) our jobs. During recessions, companies nationwide begin to tighten their belts, which can lead to major layoffs or slow hiring.

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How Much Does Outplacement Cost?

Careerminds

Are you thinking of introducing outplacement services as part of an exit package or severance agreement? If you are, then you probably want to know what those outplacement services cost. While outplacement programs are not legally required, many companies provide terminated employees with some form of outplacement package.

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Reports: Labor Market Continues to Tighten

HRExecutive

The latest national employment report from ADP’s Research Institute shows that hiring rates were strong across most industries last month, with private-sector employers adding 246, 000 jobs in January. That score compares to JCIs of -5 in January and April of 2009, when the country was in the depths of the Great Recession.

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What is Organizational Restructuring in HR?

HR Lineup

Human Resources Restructuring Human Resources (HR) restructuring involves changes in workforce management , including hiring, training, and employee engagement strategies. Methods: Workforce Optimization: Realigning the workforce to match the company’s strategic needs, which may involve layoffs or hiring new talent.