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Job Market & Hiring Trends

Jack Dorsey Just Cut 40% of Block’s Workforce and Said Most Companies Will Do the Same

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Labor Market Data & Reports

January Layoffs Spike to Highest Level Since 2009

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AI

AI “Washing,” No Jobs Report, & Rising Layoff Skepticism

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Employee & Workplace Sentiment

Dow and Home Depot Cut Jobs as Layoff Stigma Grows

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Job Market & Hiring Trends

Amazon & UPS Cut Jobs as Skills-First Hiring and Engagement Shift

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AI

AI Layoffs Loom as Workers Cling to Stability

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Labor Market Data & Reports

1.2 Million Layoffs in 2025 & Hiring Hits a 15-Year Low

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Employee & Workplace Sentiment

35K VA Jobs on the Chopping Block, The Great Stay Shift, & New AI Roles

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AI

Banks Quietly Prepare for Workforce Cuts & CEOs Warn AI Will Weaken Hiring

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Labor Market Data & Reports

Unemployment Claims Hit 2-Year Low—But Layoffs Are Still Surging?

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AI

AI Driving Holiday Layoffs & Verizon’s Massive Cuts

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Labor Market Data & Reports

Job Growth Is Flat, Tenure Shakeups, & Tri-State Job Cuts Deepen

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Economic Outlook & Policy

The Shutdown Pay Deal That Is Shaking Washington & More Job Cuts

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Compensation

YouTube Offers Voluntary Buyouts to Employees, Pay Drop, & Fewer Entry-Level Jobs

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AI

America Reacts as AI Takes Over and 48,000 UPS Layoffs

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Labor Market Data & Reports

Amazon’s 14K Layoffs, ADP’s New Jobs Tracker, & the Rise of AI in Job Posts

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AI

Meta Cuts Jobs to Focus on AI & Gartner Says 100% of IT Work Will Involve It

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Job Market & Hiring Trends

Amazon’s Automation Plan Threatens 600K Jobs & The Great Freeze Slows Hiring

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Employee & Workplace Sentiment

Judge Halts Federal Layoffs, CEO Confidence Dips, & Workers Lack ‘Good Jobs’