U.S. employers face numerous state-specific HR regulation changes in 2026. ADP's SPARK blog details 48 targeted shifts, from AI bias curbs to paid leave. California updates include sick leave amendments and pay data separation. Colorado and Illinois... — read more 

Let that sink in. That is correct it’s 16,000 people to be let go.

https://www.livenowfox.com/news/2026-layoffs-list-companies-cutting-jobs-year

Which companies are laying off this week or next week. Good luck to everyone.🥶💰💵💸🤑

Date Company Number laid off Jan 27, 2026 Moon Active 110 (5%) Jan 27, 2026 Pinterest 675 (15%) Jan 26, 2026 Expedia Unspecified Jan 24, 2026 Nifty Gateway 100% Jan 24, 2026... — read more 

Layoffs - In progress. CoachHub is laying off 150 people.

Food Companies Announce Widespread Job Cuts Amid Pressures https://foodinstitute.com/focus/rolling-layoffs-hit-food-manufacturers-as-profit-pressures-intensify/ Food manufacturers are laying off thousands of workers. This trend is driven by... — read more 

https://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-science/ai-related-tech-job-cuts-reach-almost-30-of-all-global-tech-layoffs/article A new report details global tech industry layoffs in 2025. RationalFX compiled data from various verified sources. Worldwide... — read more 

Press Gazette understands product reviews brand Tom’s Guide and news and reviews site Techradar are being hit particularly hard, and that staff in both the UK and US have been... — read more 

A recent Zety survey highlights American workers' concerns for 2026. Zety's report indicates 49 percent of workers anticipate more job cuts. A majority, 65 percent, expect the U.S. job market to remain stable or decline. Inflation concerns and... — read more 

The U.S. unemployment rate reached 4.6% by December 2025. Total layoffs for 2025 surpassed one million, marking the highest number since 2020. Artificial intelligence adoption and company restructuring contributed to these widespread job cuts... — read more 

LI AUTO-W Dismisses Mass Closures, Missed Sales Target http://www.aastocks.com/en/stocks/news/aafn-con/NOW.1498610/popular-news/AAFN LI AUTO-W denied online rumors regarding massive store closures and layoffs. The company clarified it plans to... — read more 

*S Labor Department Reports Jobless Claims Remain Low at 200,000 by MSN News: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/us-jobless-claims-steady-at-200000-in-sign-of-low-layoffs/ar-AA1UK1Gb US initial jobless claims rose slightly to 200,000 last... — read more 

Prosper Insights Finds Consumer Job Anxiety Up, Price Pressure Down Prosper Insights & Analytics data reveals rising U.S. consumer job security concerns. This increase occurred over the past twelve months. Meanwhile, inflation-related spending... — read more 

Nearly 10,000 federal public servants have been told in the past week that their jobs may disappear as the federal government accelerates its multi‑year push to shrink the public service, according to three public-sector unions, who are raising... — read more 

The federal government’s plan to reduce the size of the public service is expected to affect employees at the Brandon Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Union’s president told the... — read more 

Mark the spot for more layoffs are coming!!! 2026 will be brutal.

Miami-based tech company Kaseya cut 250 jobs in another layoff round that represented 5% of its global workforce. Chief Communications Officer Xavier Gonzalez told the Business Journal the layoffs were part of a go-to-market realignment that began... — read more 

https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/22/vimeo-starts-layoffs-after-acquisition-by-bending-spoons/ Vimeo is laying off some global staff members. This action follows its acquisition by Italian tech conglomerate Bending Spoons. Bending Spoons purchased... — read more 

Moonshot Games Reduces Staff to Support Wildgate https://xboxera.com/2026/01/23/moonshot-games-developers-of-wildgate-confirm-layoffs/ Moonshot Games confirmed employee layoffs to media outlets. This decision aims to continue supporting their... — read more 

FEMA Pauses Worker Layoffs Due to Winter Weather https://www.kvue.com/video/weather/fema-halting-layoffs-winter-storm/269-d6e6172b-cf10-41c5-8e76-5e7a44f87a09 The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced a halt to layoffs. This decision... — read more 

According to the notice, Inari Agriculture will conduct a mass layoff affecting 64 employees at the West Lafayette location. The layoff process is expected to begin on January 20, 2026, with separations continuing through February 6, 2026. The... — read more 

Most of these were wrongful terminations, so where are all the lawsuits? What are people scared of?

As Athens County Jobs and Family Services prepares to eliminate five positions amid a fiscal crisis, one employee is sounding the alarm over impacts the cuts might... — read more 

Nemacolin confirmed Wednesday it has laid off an undisclosed number of employees. A statement from the Fayette County resort said the workforce reduction followed changes in available room inventory that have impacted guest volume and... — read more 

Following several years of headcount reductions, Takeda has unveiled another round of job cuts that will affect its commercial workforce across the U.S. The layoffs are expected to impact 243 field employees working in 47 states... — read more 

The Metropolitan Opera has announced a new round of cost-cutting measures, including layoffs, executive pay reductions, and a scaled-back production schedule, as it continues to grapple with financial instability, according to reporting by the The... — read more 

A North Country health care system is preparing to lay off more than 100 employees. North Star Health Alliance made the announcement Monday afternoon. The layoffs include management, clinical, and non-clinical... — read more 

Polygon has reportedly laid off nearly 30% of its workforce, based on insider information and emerging social media reports. The cuts follow Polygon’s pivot toward stablecoin payments and its $250 million acquisition of Coinme and Sequence. -... — read more 

On Wednesday, Jan. 14, Noridian Healthcare Solutions announced a reduction in force that affected about 7% of Noridian's employees. That's according to Cailin Shovkoplyas, communications manager for Noridian, who added that the change is connected... — read more 

More biotech companies continue to reduce their workforce, with layoffs stretching into mid-2026, underscoring the sustained pressure facing the sector as funding remains tight and strategic priorities... — read more 

After a challenging year defined by stagnant pay, slower hiring, and shifting workplace rules, many employees are heading into 2026 without high hopes. Around 65% believe the U.S. job market will either remain unchanged or weaken compared to 2025. At... — read more 

https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/blackrock-cut-around-250-jobs-latest-layoffs-2026-01-13/

In the last year, AI-related layoffs have started to feel routine, showing up nearly every week in corporate announcements. Businesses in multiple sectors are increasingly citing “efficiency improvements” from artificial intelligence as the reason... — read more 

Dozens of people are preparing for layoffs at a mining company in North Central Florida. Officials from Chemours say 75 employees are being laid off in early March. They listed “economic competitiveness” as a reason for the layoffs. Employees at... — read more 

What's the most reliable source for the total number of layoffs in 2025? Google and ChatGPT have been no help, since they give me many, many different results/answers.

Eric Vaughan, CEO of enterprise-software powerhouse IgniteTech, was unwavering as he reflected on the most radical decision of his decades-long career. In early 2023, convinced generative AI was an “existential” transformation, Vaughan looked at his... — read more 

More than a third of the Agriculture Department’s food inspectors left government last year. Over a quarter of Social Security’s IT management is gone. The Treasury Department is down about 4,000 tax examiners, or about 26... — read more 

Telfair Museums cut about 15% of staff amid funding shortfalls; former employees describe abrupt Zoom firings and question the board-approved... — read more 

Companies are frozen by tariff uncertainty and AI expectations, while workers are stuck in a job market with very little hiring or firing. New figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show the hiring rate has dropped to 3.2%, the lowest in more... — read more