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Deep dives on layoffs, hiring, and the economic signals shaping the workforce. All sourced, verified, and grounded in data... but also opinions.
With the official October 2025 BLS jobs report cancelled due to the government shutdown, we analyze alternative data showing 42,000 ADP private sector jobs, estimated 4.35% unemployment, and a surg…
U.S. employers announced 153,074 layoffs in October 2025, up 183% from September. YTD crosses 1.1 million: 1,099,500 (highest since 2020, +65% YoY). Warehousing explodes: 47,878 (up 4,700%). AI cut…
Intel's historic 24,000-employee restructuring leads October's wave of layoffs as traditional industries accelerate AI adoption and cost optimization strategies.