1.2 million Americans were laid off in 2025, 58% more than in 2024 — and the highest rate since 2020.

Hiring remained anemic in December, closing out the weakest year for job growth since the beginning of the pandemic. U.S. employers added just 50,000 jobs last month, according to a report Friday from ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Millions of people are out of work and more layoffs could be coming as the U.S. officials deal with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. It can be a stressful time, with many people ...

Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. She previously worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program. When Anna Whitlock was let go from her ...

(The Hill) – Layoffs surged nearly 40 percent last month, with employers eliminating 85,979 positions — the largest August hit since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, according to new ...

If you’re looking for a new job this year it’s highly likely you’re finding it a bit of a fraught experience. We are long past the hiring halcyon days of the pandemic when jobs were plentiful and ...

Analyzing the impact of technological advancements on the labor market and forecasting the future is primarily the work of economists. However, economists themselves are now facing the direct impact ...