Companies laid off fewer people this year. Experts say that"s about to change.

Greenbrier Companies Inc. said Thursday that it has laid off 3,700 people, o.....»»

The landscape of what makes a workplace desirable is ever-changing. The best companies to work for are adapting to change by focusing on client and employee satisfaction and the implementation of new technologies. In a recent private roundtable,.....»»

In addition, more people now say they oppose the group than did in June 2020......»»

For a year, many companies — mine included — have transitioned from five-day, in-person work weeks to a variety of different working models including all employees working from home, a shortened work week, or another variation to keep employ.....»»

Call it evolution, transition, or “rethinking”: the past year has brought enormous change to the way we live and work. Q1 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more It’s been a year of challenge, but also of opportunity. It’s prompted people from .....»»

Fully vaccinated Americans don't have to mask up or social distance, the CDC announced. Experts say the change is overdue but lacks nuance. A woman adjusts .....»»

Over the past year, the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic caused a lot of people to rethink the way they use the spaces they frequent. Whether it’s an office, a home or a retail establishment, being stuck at home for more than a year caused a lot of p.....»»

COVID-19 "variants of interest" include the coronavirus variant first found in India. It's not yet clear how its mutations change its behavior. People wearing masks in Del Mar, California. Mike Blake/Reuters There are t.....»»

COVID-19 "variants of interest" include the coronavirus variant first found in India. It's not yet clear how its mutations change its behavior. People wearing masks in Del Mar, California. Mike Blake/Reuters There are t.....»»

Latinx people are still rare in U.S. corporate boardrooms, but they’re starting to become less so. U.S. companies added 82 Latinx board members between January and March — a 331% increase from the same period last year, according to new da.....»»

Since the pandemic sent workers home last year, a slew of modifications have been made to office buildings to protect against the spread of the coronavirus. Now, as companies prepare to bring workers back, experts say even more changes are on the way......»»

As a result of physical distancing and face masks, Rite Aid said it saw a decline of nearly 37% in cough, cold, and flu-related categories. Noam Galai/Getty Images Shares in Rite Aid fell 20% in pre-market trading Thurs.....»»

A year of pent-up demand is about to be released, as people finally do everything they could not in 2020. .....»»

As the pandemic enters its second year, MarketWatch revisited some of the people who were laid off early on......»»

Food delivery company DoorDash Inc expects fewer customer orders in the back half of the year as the vaccine rollouts embolden more people to venture out to restaurants and cafes, after nearly a year of staying indoors......»»

A year after masks began to blossom on the streets of some cities -- and not in others -- in response to the Covid-19 crisis, guidance over how best to use them continues to change. .....»»

Businesses sharply cut back on the number of people they hired at the end of 2020, a new survey shows, with most of the decline at restaurants, hotels and other companies hurt most by the coronavirus. The U.S. lost a net 5.5 million jobs in 2020......»»

Sexual abuse in the military was highlighted by the murder of 20-year-old Army soldier Vanessa Guillen at Fort Hood last July. People pay respects at a mural of Vanessa Guillen,.....»»

A year after masks began to blossom on the streets of some cities -- and not in others -- in response to the Covid-19 crisis, guidance over how best to use them continues to change. One of U.S. President Joe Biden’s first acts in office was to .....»»

The College Football Playoff's championship game, featuring the Ohio State Buckeyes and Alabama Crimson Tide, brought in millions fewer viewers than last year's title game. ESPN reported that 18.7 million viewers tuned into the 2021 championship ga.....»»