Layoffs announced by employers declined on a monthly basis in November but still pushed the 2025 total to the highest level since the wave of pandemic-induced layoffs in 2020, new data from Challenger ...

Tennessee saw a record 8,856 mass layoffs in 2025, the highest number since the 2020 pandemic. Economists attribute the rise in layoffs to increased AI usage, a cooling labor market, and shifting ...

U.S. employers are still adding jobs in 2025, but the pace has cooled to its weakest level in a decade and a half outside the shock of 2020. Headline payroll gains remain positive, yet a mix of ...