Hundreds of Paramount Skydance employees decided they’d rather find a new workplace than go back to the office five days a week.
Paramount did not immediately respond to Fortune’s request for comment.
“With businesses investing prodigious sums of capital into productivity-enhancing technology, one should anticipate that firms of all sizes, and large businesses in particular, are poised to shed labor,” Brusuelas said. “As the focus among businesses now turns to efficiencies and increasing productivity, we expect layoffs to increase, causing unemployment to rise.”
