Matthew Sellers

Matthew Sellers

With a degree in Economics and a good head for numbers, Matthew is a keen follower of financial and business news. He writes for Key Media on a wide range of business-related topics.

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Is California a preview of what AI does to every state's job market?

The numbers from America's largest economy are stark, and HR leaders everywhere should be paying close attention

Is California a preview of what AI does to every state's job market?

May jobs report beats expectations, but inflation signals a tougher road ahead

Strong hiring in May masks a more complicated picture for employers bracing for higher interest rates

May jobs report beats expectations, but inflation signals a tougher road ahead

Amazon launches worker robot that takes conversational instructions

Amazon's next-gen Proteus robot follows orders like a colleague — while real colleagues protest mass layoffs

Amazon launches worker robot that takes conversational instructions

Airbnb CEO says pure people managers have no future

HR leaders have a choice about whether to get ahead of this view or manage the wreckage

Airbnb CEO says pure people managers have no future

The 8 million job surge that's draining every other industry's talent pool

Education and health services is now America's largest private employment sector — bigger than professional services, bigger than trade and logistics. Every other industry is competing for workers in its wake

The 8 million job surge that's draining every other industry's talent pool

Small businesses are now outgrowing the giants. HR take note

For the first time since the pandemic, small employers are adding workers faster than large ones. It is not a coincidence that it happened when Big Tech started its mass layoff era

Small businesses are now outgrowing the giants. HR take note

The information sector has been shrinking for 3 years. Why isn't anyone talking about it?

The information sector has shed 227,000 jobs since January 2023, and the contraction is still running

The information sector has been shrinking for 3 years. Why isn't anyone talking about it?

AI is here. Are your staff using it too much?

As artificial-intelligence agents become easier to build, a new management crisis is taking shape. Here is what employers need to know — and do

AI is here. Are your staff using it too much?

Starbucks cuts 300 corporate jobs as mass downsizing becomes America’s new normal

The coffee chain’s latest round of layoffs reflects a sweeping shift in how U.S. companies are managing costs, headcount, and their futures

Starbucks cuts 300 corporate jobs as mass downsizing becomes America’s new normal

What an inflation surge means for American workers’ jobs and salaries

As consumer prices head toward 6%, HR leaders face a reckoning over compensation strategies and workforce planning

What an inflation surge means for American workers’ jobs and salaries