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Lots of companies are saying they have ‘operating leverage’ — that’s just code for firing people

[CNBC, GETTY IMAGES] KEY POINTS One reason the stock market is holding up well is because investors believe many corporations are going to fire a lot of people and replace them with technology that will make the companies more efficient and improve profits. There’s a fancy accounting term for this. […]

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AGILITY AND FLEXIBILITY RESCUES LOGISTICS

[Recruiter, Alamy] Colin Cottell reports how J&J Recruitment Services is taking the long view in this crisis. With many recruiters struggling to survive the effects of coronavirus, a small logistics and driver recruiter has demonstrated how ingenuity and taking a long-term approach can help recruiters through the crisis. As the coronavirus […]

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