From layoff to relocation
Summary
The episode previews the September federal jobs report, noting that ADP data showed strong private sector gains driven by healthcare and leisure backfilling lost temporary protected status workers. It also covers EU leaders weighing the release of strategic oil reserves to ease energy prices amid US pressure. The segment concludes with a "Clocked Out" story about a biotech worker laid off due to DOGE cuts, who is now relocating to Canada to pursue conservation biology.
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Preview of September jobs report and ADP data
KPMG economist analyzes ADP job gains by sector
EU oil reserves, US pressure, and gas prices
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Clocked Out: Montrose Fell's background and layoff
Impact of DOGE cuts on the biotech job market
Montrose's decision to relocate to Canada
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