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ass layoffs may have dashed HR pros’ hopes of hiring picking up this ye
ar.Roughly 25% of the global workforce is anticipating being laid off in the next six months, according to a recent ManpowerGroup report. While the US job market has been steady, many workers are concerned about how the economy and hiring might be impacted by the incoming Trump administrati
on.“While we all talk about the fundamentals of the job market being fairly steady, there’s not a lot of hiring happening…Hiring is definitely paused,” Rajesh Namboothiry, SVP at Manpower US, told HR Brew. He said he’s heard from candidates and