A federal judge in California on Friday temporarily blocked the U.S. State Department from implementing an agency-wide ...

Layoffs increased by nearly 50% in May compared with last year, as DOGE was cited as the leading cause of 284,044 job cuts in ...

A federal judge in California ordered the State Department to temporarily hold off on firing nearly 1,900 employees as planned. Read more › Voter ID: A federal judge on Friday indefinitely blocked ...

Despite a steady labor market, many U.S. companies are under pressure to reduce costs because of global uncertainty linked to ...

That's on top of the latest report from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, which showed employers pulling back substantially on hiring in July, adding about 35% fewer jobs than projected.

What will happen in this new year remains to be seen. "The trajectory of layoffs in 2025 will depend on several factors, including macroeconomic conditions, consumer demand, and how companies ...

In March of 2025, there was a near-record number of layoffs in the United States. In total, 275,240 workers were laid off during the month, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

The layoffs could be a sign of things to come. Since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) went into effect 31 years ago, the auto industry has operated as if the US borders with Canada ...

At the National Institutes of Health, the world’s leading health and medical agency, the layoffs occurred as its new director, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, began his first day of work. “The ...