For much of the past decade, white-collar roles felt insulated from economic volatility. But that cushion is thinning. The U.S. is experiencing what many economists call a “white-collar recession” — a slowdown concentrated in professional and managerial roles even while headline employment numbers appear somewhat stable.
At NextJob, we believe outplacement is more than a service — it’s a Human First commitment to dignity, trust, and recovery through change.
When layoffs or workforce reductions occur, emotions often run high — and departing employees are the most likely to share their experiences publicly. Even one scathing Glassdoor review can shape how future candidates, customers, and partners view your organization.
The labor market is a mirror of our nation’s economic health—and the past month suggests the reflection is showing some troubling cracks in the labor market that the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts were designed to address. Below we look at the most recent data and trends over the past 24 months.We’ll learn more in the coming weeks and hopefully see a reversal.
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The prospect of networking can seem daunting, yet it is a critical strategy that can distinguish between securing employment and enduring prolonged joblessness.
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When life hands you a layoff, it rarely comes with a roadmap. But sometimes, unexpectedly, your mortgage company introduces you to a team that hands you not just directions—but encouragement, support, and a way forward. 🍁
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Each success story reminds us that personalized, one-on-one coaching changes lives—and careers.
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When life hands you a layoff, it rarely comes with a roadmap. But sometimes, unexpectedly, your mortgage company introduces you to a team that hands you not just directions—but encouragement, support, and a way forward. 🍁
Each success story reminds us that personalized, one-on-one coaching changes lives—and careers.
"Empathetic. Professional. Supportive."
That’s how one participant described their NextJob coach — and the care and clarity that made their career transition a success.
Feeling lost in the job search? You’re not alone. 🌌
A good coach can help turn “Where do I start?” into “I’ve got this.”
