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Employment intelligence, in long-form.

Deep dives on layoffs, hiring, and the economic signals shaping the workforce. All sourced, verified, and grounded in data... but also opinions.

Gig Economy 2025: Are Laid-Off Workers Finding Refuge in Freelancing?

Dec 8, 2025 • 11 min read

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Gig Economy 2025: Are Laid-Off Workers Finding Refuge in Freelancing?

After 100,000+ tech layoffs, many workers are turning to freelancing and contract work. We analyzed income comparisons, benefits trade-offs, and which roles transition best to help you decide if th…

Severance Packages 2025: Which Companies Pay the Best (and Worst)

Nov 30, 2025 • 12 min read

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Severance Packages 2025: Which Companies Pay the Best (and Worst)

A comprehensive comparison of severance packages from 20+ major employers reveals dramatic differences in generosity. Meta and Amazon lead with 16+ weeks base pay, while some tech startups offer no…