Are Recession Worries Affecting Your Company?

Since the end of the recession 2 years ago, companies' have enjoyed record earnings while hiring very few new workers. Now, as stock markets around the world see losses in excess of 10%, pundits are saying we could be in for another recession very soon. Are the most recent economic woes the talk around the water cooler at work? Has your company taken any concrete steps to prepare for another recession, or are headcounts still so low, there's not much else that can be done, at least as it related to maintenance labor?

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