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The 'Forever Layoffs' Era: Why 2025 Became the Worst Year for Job Cuts Since the Pandemic
With 1.17 million layoffs and counting, 2025 marks a structural shift in how companies think about workforce management.
Shaw Beckett·

With 1.17 million layoffs and counting, 2025 marks a structural shift in how companies think about workforce management.

Eight tech leaders with $870 billion in combined wealth earned the honor for 'delivering the age of thinking machines.' The timing couldn't be more complicated.