AI layoffs are looking more and more like corporate fiction that’s masking a darker reality
Despite breathless headlines warning of a robot takeover in the workforce, a new research briefing from Oxford Economics casts doubt ...
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Is AI really killing finance and banking jobs? Wall Street’s layoffs may be more hype than takeover
In a letter to shareholders last year, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon delivered an uncomfortable truth: AI “may reduce certain job ...
Workers Reconsider Career Priorities Amid Looming Layoffs, Rising Costs
The FlexJobs 2025 Financial Pulse Report shows how layoffs, pay, and well-being are impacting professionals today. Surveying 3,063 U.S. workers ...
‘Low-hire, low-fire’ economy grinds on as lower-than-expected jobless claims suggests layoffs aren’t spiking
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that overall layoffs remain low, even ...
Workers Blindsided As Modern Layoffs Strip Away Dignity Along With Paychecks
With layoffs dominating headlines and recovery proving slow for many, Zety’s new Layoff Lifeline Report explores how job security and ...
The U.S. Economy Added 119,000 Jobs in September Even as Layoffs Surged. How Can Americans Seeking Employment Make Sense of This?
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October Layoffs Reach 22-Year High In US
The US workforce saw a brief bump in hiring this October, coupled with a steep rise in firings. The Bureau ...
AI-washing and the massive layoffs hitting the economy
Corporate America is getting rocked by historic rounds of white-collar layoffs, leading some to wonder: Has AI finally come for ...
CEO Andy Jassy says Amazon’s 14,000 layoffs weren’t about cutting costs or AI taking jobs: ‘It’s culture’
Amazon’s CEO has finally spoken up about the company’s 14,000 layoffs earlier this week, and he claims the motive was ...
Goldman Sachs survey says only 11% of companies are actively linking layoffs to AI—but the real shock is yet to come
While the latest wave of AI-linked layoffs has put job seekers—and even the Federal Reserve—on high alert, a new survey ...
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