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10/22/2026

California’s $750 million bet on Hollywood has not reversed the overall decline in production, according to data released Wednesday by FilmLA.

California's efforts to expand the film and TV tax credit haven't yet reversed the overall downturn in L.A. production.

10/22/2026

Electronic Arts, in its first major move since going private this summer, is restructuring its studios business which will result in layoffs of about 3% of global workforce.

EA is restructuring its studios, laying off 3% of employees. BioWare is shutting down, while Respawn and DICE are teaming for 'Star Wars: Battlefront 3.'

10/21/2026

Age discrimination in hiring is real. But how do you know if your age actually influenced a hiring decision?

Sometimes the challenge isn't your experience. It's the assumptions employers make about it.

Stan and Jackie discuss what experienced job seekers can do to challenge those assumptions and keep moving forward.

🎬 Watch the full episode on YouTube: Starting Over After 50: How to Change Careers Without Starting From Zero.

10/20/2026

Ever had a recruiter contact you about an opportunity, only to disappear after you respond?

We've seen this happen for all kinds of reasons. Sometimes the position is filled or put on hold. Sometimes the recruiter is juggling more openings and candidates than they can manage.

Jack and I talk about why this happens and what job seekers can do about it in our latest Recruiting Reality video.

The important thing? Don't assume the silence means you did something wrong.

10/20/2026

Over 50 and considering a career change? Don't assume your next move requires an expensive certification or going back to school.

Before spending money on retraining, take a closer look at the skills you've already built and what employers actually need.

Your experience has value. The next step is figuring out where it fits.

🎥 More practical career advice from Recruiting Reality HQ.

10/19/2026

Dan Lin has been dismissed as Netflix‘s head of film after almost three years before Peter Rice arrives.

Film chair Dan Lin is out at Netflix after two years of leadership

10/18/2026

A24's Elizabeth Holmes documentary had audiences pumped, notching 2,000 sellout screenings and becoming the highest-grossing title in two decades for a release under 1,000 theaters.

A24's Elizabeth Holmes documentary is causing quite a stir over the weekend as 'Sense and Sensibility' also debuts.

10/17/2026

You're over 50. You've spent 25 years building a career. Then your job disappears, and suddenly everyone's telling you to reinvent yourself.

But here's the thing: You haven't forgotten how to do your job!

Changing industries doesn't necessarily mean starting over. Your experience, skills, and accomplishments still have value.

Sometimes it's not about reinventing yourself. It's about helping employers understand where your experience fits next.

🎬 Jackie and Stan discuss it in this short from Recruiting Reality HQ.

10/17/2026

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday charged 14 people and seized about 187 computers and KVM devices as part of its ongoing efforts to disrupt North Korea's fraudulent remote IT worker (ITW) scheme.

The DoJ charged 14 people and seized about 187 computers in a North Korean IT worker scheme affecting more than 70 U.S. companies.

10/16/2026

In a major executive shake-up, Bela Bajaria is out at Netflix after 10 years at the streamer, most recently serving as its chief content officer.

Bela Bajaria is out at Netflix after 10 years as the streamer's chief content officer, with Peter Rice replacing her.