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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. In the first quarter of 2019, major layoffs increased 35% over the previous year, the highest level since 2009, according to CNBC.

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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. And knowing you’ve done your part to help an employee successfully move on may help ease your conscience as well. But when your business is in lay-off mode, funds for extras like outplacement can be hard to come by. What’s available?

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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. In the first quarter of 2019, major layoffs increased 35% over the previous year, the highest level since 2009, according to CNBC.

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3 Keys to Protecting Your Brand During Layoffs: Lessons from HR Leaders

Intoo USA

The stock market just posted its worst January since 2009. That means knowing how much unused vacation time the employee has, delivering the final paycheck, and providing paperwork for benefits like COBRA and outplacement and career transition assistance. Through advances in technology, outplacement is now accessible to everyone.

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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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3 Keys to Protecting Your Brand During Layoffs: Lessons from HR Leaders

Intoo USA

The stock market just posted its worst January since 2009. That means knowing how much unused vacation time the employee has, delivering the final paycheck, and providing paperwork for benefits like COBRA and outplacement and career transition assistance. Through advances in technology, outplacement is now accessible to everyone.