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The AI Layoff Reversal

AI Breakdown ยท Aug 12, 2026 ยท 38m

๐“๐ฐ๐จ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ ๐จ, ๐ง๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐š ๐ฆ๐ข๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ญ๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ฃ๐จ๐› ๐ฐ๐š๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐. ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ, ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ, ๐ง๐จ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ. ๐ŸŽค

Hereโ€™s the part that didnโ€™t make the slides: a lot of those same companies are quietly hiring those people back.

This isnโ€™t a prediction. It already happened. The receipts are in.

Today on the ๐’๐Œ๐ ๐€๐ˆ ๐๐จ๐๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ, Kree and Varun sit down in studio with ๐ƒ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐Š๐ข๐ง๐ , Senior Managing Director at Robert Half, thirty years placing people and advising leaders, now watching this reversal play out across Canada and beyond.

The numbers tell a stunning story: ๐Ÿ“‰

๐Ÿ“Š ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ“% of employers nowโ€ฆ

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