The U.S. job market has taken a worrisome turn for the worst. Job cuts are already over a third higher than in all of 2024.

Layoffs announced by U.S.-employers jumped to levels not seen since the last two recessions amid mass federal government job ...

The Trump administration’s massive federal cuts and swelling feelings of economic uncertainty helped fuel a recession-level ...

With employers announcing close to 222 thousand job cuts so far this year, the 2025 layoff rate is at its highest ...

The number of publicly announced layoffs in the U.S. jumped in February to the highest level since the pandemic 4 1/2 years ...

So far, Mr. Trump and his jobs-cutting partner, the tech billionaire Elon Musk, have directed mass firings, prompting ...

The federal government was responsible for the largest share of cuts, at more than 62,000.

Thyssenkrupp plans to slash around 1,800 jobs due to the prolonged weakness in the car sector it supplies, the German ...

Reflecting the beginning of federal workforce cuts the Trump administration has promised, U.S.-based employers announced ...

Some Tesla drivers are facing the ire of anti-Musk strangers, even as they prepare to sell their vehicles. Rainer Eckert, a ...

Around 100,000 federal workers are on their way out so far. Another 400,000 are expected to be dismissed later this spring.

The mood is so frustrated, so angry, so disgusted,” one Social Security Administration employee in Kansas City said.