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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.

Intel Layoffs 2025: 36,000 Workers Cut as Chip Giant Fights for Survival

Nov 27, 2025 • 13 min read

Company Deep Dives

Intel Layoffs 2025: 36,000 Workers Cut as Chip Giant Fights for Survival

Intel announced over 36,000 layoffs in 2024-2025 as the semiconductor giant undergoes a dramatic restructuring amid competition from Nvidia and AMD. Analysis of what went wrong and what comes next.

September 2025 Layoffs Report: 54,000 Job Cuts as YTD Nears 950,000, Hiring Hits 16-Year Low

Oct 2, 2025 • 11 min read

Layoff Reports

September 2025 Layoffs Report: 54,000 Job Cuts as YTD Nears 950,000, Hiring Hits 16-Year Low

U.S. employers announced 54,064 layoffs in September 2025, down 37% from August. YTD: 946,426 (highest since 2020). But planned hiring fell to 204,939 YTD (lowest since 2009). AI cuts: 7,000 in Sep…