The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased more than expected last week, suggesting layoffs were rising.

US planned layoffs surge in August, recruitment firm Challenger says. By Reuters. September 5, 2024 11:37 AM UTC Updated September 5, 2024 People exit the Grand Central-42 Street ...

Layoffs are sweeping across the country at a pace not seen in years, hitting government workers, retail employees, and tech professionals the hardest, according to a new study. US employers ...

Most of the federal layoffs have been in Washington D.C., which has lost 61,795 jobs so far this year compared to only 60 in 2024. Outside government, there were job cuts in retail, technology ...

Recent domestic news features a surge in used car prices driven by tariffs, tariff revenue predictions by the US Treasury, ...

AI has emerged as a big disruptor of tech employment, with firms increasingly announcing job layoffs to make place for AI expertise and investments.

Tech and federal job cuts led May layoffs, driven by economic pressure and AI shifts, even as the demand for AI skills continues to grow.

Nearly 194,000 U.S. employees lost their jobs in more than 150 major layoffs so far in 2023, according to Forbes’ layoff tracker—which counts layoffs affecting more than 100 positions—as a ...

Firms announced 75,891 layoffs last month, roughly triple the number in July and the largest month-to-month increase in a year, outplacement firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas said.

Most of the federal layoffs have been in Washington D.C., which has lost 61,795 jobs so far this year compared to only 60 in 2024. Outside government, there were job cuts in retail, technology ...

Planned layoffs surged in February to the highest level since July 2020, when the U.S. economy was in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report.