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AI layoffs that may not actually be about AI. Entry-level jobs disappearing before anyone gets laid off. White-collar workers taking new jobs for less money. Women leaving the workforce in alarming numbers. And healthcare costs heading toward another massive increase.

Yeah. August was a lot.

In this month's Work News Recap, we break down five stories shaping work right now — what the data actually says, what we think is happening underneath the headlines, and what employees and leaders should be watching next.

Including:

• Why some companies that cut jobs because of AI may end up hiring those roles back
• The growing problem at the bottom of the career ladder — and what it could mean for the next generation of leaders
• The troubling numbers for women in the workforce
• The early evidence that white-collar work may be getting repriced
• Why your 2027 healthcare benefits could get more expensive — and less generous

No trend reports. No corporate speak. Just the work news worth paying attention to — and what the hell it actually means.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice. We are not responsible for any losses, damages, or liabilities that may arise from the use of this podcast. The views expressed in this podcast may not be those of the host or the management.

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