[23 NOV] PAPER CUT - Pink Slips, Quiet Scripts, and RTO Flip-Flops cover art

[23 NOV] PAPER CUT - Pink Slips, Quiet Scripts, and RTO Flip-Flops

[23 NOV] PAPER CUT - Pink Slips, Quiet Scripts, and RTO Flip-Flops

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This week’s Paper Cut looks past the headlines on layoffs, AI checklist hiring, hybrid confusion, and culture awards to ask what they really signal about trust. This edition of Paper Cut from Employer Branding News cuts through the spin to give HR, talent, and employer brand leaders the context they actually need. Clear patterns, practical implications, no fluff. 📰 Subscribe to the free Paper Cut newsletter: https://ebn.to/sub25 🔗 Follow EBN on LinkedIn: https://ebn.to/lin25 ⸻ 📌 Sources & Links: Layoffs In A Trust Recession https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/11/18/big-tech-layoffs-ai/ https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/new-layoff-tactics-bring-new-blunders-beefbf56 https://www.afr.com/companies/professional-services/ey-oceania-cuts-90-from-consulting-arm-20251118-p5ng7z https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/19/world-health-organisation-to-cut-jobs-due-to-us-withdrawing-funding https://www.reuters.com/world/us-canceling-octobers-employment-report-after-shutdown-prevented-data-collection-2025-11-19/ https://hbr.org/2025/11/how-leaders-can-build-stakeholder-trust-in-uncertain-times https://employerbranding.news/2025-layoffs-employer-brand-outlook/ https://www.thenewdaily.com.au/life/science/2025/11/19/csiro-restructure-minister The AI Arms Race vs Hiring’s Doom Loop https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-19/mbas-seeking-jobs-in-consulting-must-be-ai-proficient https://www.irishtimes.com/business/work/2025/11/18/ai-use-creating-a-recruitment-doom-loop-according-to-major-consulting-firm/ https://www.thehill.com/opinion/technology/5609124-ai-agents-fail-real-work/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/hessiejones/2025/11/18/harvard-got-it-wrong-ai-is-not-killing-entry-level-jobs/ https://www.news.com.au/finance/work/at-work/anglicare-report-reveals-australias-entrylevel-job-crisis-as-39-jobseekers-compete-for-every-vacancy/news-story/72feb4c5d75c08c817c0784753477b0e Remote Reality: Rights, Rituals, and Surveillance https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/government-urged-to-strengthen-remote-work-rights-as-just-one-employee-complaint-upheld-by-wrc/a545915243.html https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/1118/1544498-remote-work-consultation/ https://www.financialexpress.com/trending/nothing-like-what-they-advertised-remote-employees-rejects-office-push-collaboration-day-ends-in-disaster/4044577/ https://theindependent.sg/is-it-ok-if-you-work-from-home-but-come-to-office-for-meetings-employer-offers-solution-after-her-staff-says-im-resigning-i-need-to-take-care-of-my-child/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/columnist/2025/11/18/employees-companies-available-hr/87271509007/ https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/remote-work-pandemic-coworkers-productive-b2865519.html https://www.moneycontrol.com/technology/cognizant-begins-using-tool-to-track-employee-activity-employees-marked-idle-after-5-mins-of-inactivity-article-13682012.html The Optics Economy: Lists, Standards, and Pay Power https://www.livemint.com/companies/25-companies-including-adobe-nvidia-and-accenture-earn-spot-in-fortune-worlds-best-workplace-2025-list-11763051957502.html https://dailyhive.com/canada/canada-top-100-employers-2026 https://www.livemint.com/industry/india-hr-standards-upgrade-services-sector-global-mobility-11763284608331.html https://www.forbes.com/sites/janicegassam/2025/11/16/5-trends-that-will-shape-workplace-culture-in-2026/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolinecastrillon/2025/11/12/glassdoor-reveals-the-biggest-workplace-trends-for-2026/ https://www.thehill.com/lobbying/5605658-job-market-salary-negotiations/ https://www.theeverygirl.com/gen-z-career-minimalism-trend/ ⸻ #FutureOfWork #EmployerBranding #HRTrends #Layoffs #RemoteWork #AI #TalentStrategy #WorkplaceCulture #Compensation #Recruiting
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