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Churn goes the labor market

2025/6/5
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Andy Challenger
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Chirag Shah
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Chris Maturne
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Daniel Thomas
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Kai Risdahl
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Kyle Risdahl
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Kyle Rizdahl
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Megan McCarty Carino
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Richard Lodgeman
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Sharon O'Halloran
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Stephen Juno
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Ted Mortensen
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Kyle Rizdahl: 作为商业和经济记者，我经常需要根据现有数据来预测未来的数据。最近的数据显示，虽然失业救济金申请人数与过去一年大致相同，但裁员现象正在增加，这让我对未来的就业市场感到担忧。 Stephanie Hughes: 经济学家Jonathan Pingel认为，在健康的经济中，劳动力流动可以被看作是一种匹配机制，越多的流动性意味着更好的工作匹配。即使在健康的经济中，仍然会有裁员，但会被更多的职位空缺和招聘所抵消。我认为劳动力流动是经济活力的一个重要指标。 Andy Challenger: 我认为目前的裁员情况表明，我们可能正处于经济衰退之中。现在的裁员主要影响高收入人群，如果这种情况持续下去，将会影响整个劳动力市场。公司裁员后，往往会面临更高的员工流动率和生产力下降。 Stephen Juno: 我不认为目前的劳动力流动意味着经济不健康。事实上，美国经济每月平均增加超过15万个就业岗位，这表明劳动力市场稳定且健康。我会特别关注人们失业的时间，只有当失业者最终找到合适的新工作时，劳动力流动才是好的。

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Unemployment filings and layoffs are rising, and private sector hiring hit a two-year low, recent reports show. Is it just healthy turnover or should we be worried about the direction the labor market is headed? For now, analysts are split. Also in this episode: Reddit sues an AI firm for scraping its user data and Kai spends more time in Utah County with ADP’s Nela Richardson exploring the obstacles and opportunities that come with a young population.

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