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Research: How Layoffs Affect the Labor Market

The collective impacts of job-cutting amid economic downturns can cause lasting damage to workers and labor markets.

by Michael Blank and Omeed Maghzian

 

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A Data-Based Approach to Delegating

Keeping a time log can help you make better decisions about what work to assign your team.

by Rik Nemanick

 

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