Job Market & Hiring Trends

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Job Market & Hiring Trends

February Layoffs Fell Sharply. Hiring Plans Fell Even More.

March 10, 2026

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Job Market & Hiring Trends

Workers Haven’t Felt This Gloomy About the Job Market Since COVID & the Data Backs Them Up

March 10, 2026