http://www.fastcompany.com/member_recent_content/141598 Member recent activity block for member profile page en http://www.fastcompany.com/comment/comment-node-ant-2280 <p>Employers shed 159,000 jobs in September and while the unemployment rate is steady at about 6%, things are looking pretty dire in the job market. This is the 9th consecutive month of jobcuts. It seems we are moving into a season of mergers, buyouts, buyups, consolidations and cost cuts. Lots of things are moving down, and it seems like the sky is falling.</p> <p><a href="http://www.fastcompany.com/comment/comment-node-ant-2280">read more</a></p> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:36:54 -0400 Finn T. MacGillicuddy 1033814 at http://www.fastcompany.com