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April 2025 Layoffs Report: 105,000 Job Cuts as Tech Layoffs Surge 23,400

May 1, 2025 • 12 min read

Layoff Reports

April 2025 Layoffs Report: 105,000 Job Cuts as Tech Layoffs Surge 23,400

U.S. employers announced 105,441 layoffs in April 2025, down 62% from March but up 63% year-over-year. Technology surged to 23,400 cuts (Intel 21,000, Microsoft 10,000, Meta 8,000). Federal: IRS 20…