Happy Holidays! And looking to 2026.

The IRS is moving about 1,000 IT employees out of its tech shop, as part of a reorganization plan that’s been underway for months. Impacted employees say they have few details about what work they’ll be doing, and have been told by the agency to... — read more 

What companies will letting go of employees the first quarter of 2026? Inquiring minds want to know.

NIH lacks permanent leaders in 13 of 27 institutes and centers Agency posts 11 roles at once with initial 2-week deadline Scientists raise concerns over expedited recruitment Total workforce reduced by 1,200 amid mass layoffs Potential... — read more 

7.8 million people out of work. Per CNN article. Let that sink in.

Recent layoffs at McKinsey have sparked a broader conversation about the state of the consulting industry. As one of the world’s most influential consulting firms trims its workforce, analysts are questioning whether this move reflects internal... — read more 

475 employees will be gone in early 2026, but could get jobs elsewhere. Two other plants are also closing. LA Plant to remain open.

https://www.wbal.com/bge-announces-employee-layoffs-ahead-of-holidays

The Lebanon, Tennessee-based family-dining chain did not say how many employees will be affected by the restructuring, which is taking place in two waves. But the company estimated that the process will save it $20 million to $25 million a year... — read more 

First, a federal judge in California blocked the State Department from laying off about 250 employees, many of them foreign service officers (FSOs). Judge Susan Illston issued a temporary restraining order, saying the unions that filed suit were... — read more 

Layoffs Tick Up Slightly as Job Market Remains Steady Through October The U.S. labor market demonstrated resilience through the fall, despite a marginal increase in job separations, according to the Labor Department’s latest Job Openings and Labor... — read more 

Trailer manufacturer Great Dane says they plan to reduce staffing at its Elysburg plant early next year due to weak market demand. Company officials say about 164 employees could be affected, including hourly, indirect, and salaried staff, though... — read more 

Automotive supplier Avancez is cutting its second shift this month, resulting in the permanent layoffs of 143 workers at its Hazel Park facility. The move was detailed in a notice submitted Nov. 7 by Avancez in compliance with... — read more 

https://mronline.org/2025/12/06/30-percent-of-u-s-corporations-planning-holiday-season-layoffs/

In the aftermath of the cancellation of a major Navy contract, nearly 100 workers are being laid off from Fincantieri Marinette Marine. Last week, the U.S. Navy announced it is ending the Constellation frigate program, thus canceling the remaining... — read more 

U.S. lost 32000 private-sector jobs last month in surprise drop, ADP data shows CBS News December 3, 2025 8:04 AM PT U.S. private-sector employers unexpectedly cut 32,000 jobs in November, as detailed in ADP data released on December 3, 2025. This... — read more 

Trapp Technology (parent company of ArmorPoint) in Phoenix, AZ has laid off 9% of its workforce as it continues downsizing in efforts to buoy the struggling ArmorPoint line of services. Due to the continued rolling layoffs the company has... — read more 

Layoffs were set to begin Wednesday at a.i. solutions Inc.'s Huntsville operation, affecting 86 employees at the aerospace engineering firm's Research Park... — read more 

State Dept finalizes mass layoffs, says employees won’t be reinstated under shutdown-ending deal Federal News Network Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:27:43 GMT The State Department is notifying some employees targeted by mass layoffs... their official... — read more 

While a minority of the layoffs discussed during third-quarter earnings were attributed to AI, the AI-related share increased notably through 2025, growing to just above 15% in the quarter. But more broadly, he highlighted that the companies... — read more 

U.S.-based employers announced 153,074 job cuts in October, up 183% from September and up 175% from October 2024, according to job placement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. “This is the highest total for October in over 20 years, and the... — read more 

The pandemic lead companies to hire more employees to take advantage of Federal subsidies to keep employees working to prevent an economic crisis. When the pandemic employment subsidies ended the corporate wealth-fare stopped, companies started... — read more 

Nevada-based battery recycler Redwood Materials is laying off staff. The company is cutting approximately 5% of its workforce. This news comes just weeks after it secured a massive $350 million funding... — read more 

Less than four months later, Tim Stejskal, CEO of organicgirl, announced they would be closing the Braga Fresh processing facility in Spreckels, resulting in the loss of 260... — read more 

https://www.cfo.com/news/despite-incoming-holiday-layoffs-cfo-bonuses-are-likely-safe-resume-org-survey-/806530/

Remember you’re all just a number & don’t be mad when we lay you off during the holiday season, it’s the corporate way here in the good old 🇺🇸! Love your corporate (insert name here) CEO. PS: I’ll be on vacation during the holidays at a tropical 🌴... — read more 

U.S. companies cut more than 150,000 jobs in October, the highest number of layoffs for that month since 2003. https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2025/11/25/ADP-jobs-economyq/2961764076980/

Just in time for the holidays, many U.S. employers have doled out pink slips. This recent move left thousands of Americans jobless and could have a ripple effect on the economy as a... — read more 

Wealth management company Cetera Financial Group laid off a “small” number of employees to streamline its operations, a company spokeswoman said on Friday. Cetera, owned by private-equity firm Genstar Capital Partners, also conducted layoffs earlier... — read more 

There’s no way there was an increase in the number of new jobs created this past month or for November. Especially with all the layoffs. Maybe they are part time jobs! Comments????

Autonomous electric tractor startup Monarch Tractor warned staff Thursday it may need to lay off more than 100 employees, or possibly even “shut down,” according to a company-wide memo obtained by... — read more 

AI Fleet said the layoffs were triggered by an 'unforeseeable' business disruption that left it unable to give the 60 days’ notice typically required under federal... — read more 

In the first one, Great Floors, a subsidiary of Artisan Design Group, plans to close five stores in January, including one in Puyallup. It stated that 58 workers would be affected, including more than 10 at its 716 S. Hill Park Drive... — read more 

Regional Medical Center of Central Alabama has announced that it will lay off 90 employees and end inpatient care as it restructures its operations. The hospital says it will file an application with the State Health Planning and Development... — read more 

Solgen Power LLC, which merged with Oregon-based Purelight Power, is laying off 104 workers in Washington effective Jan. 13., according to a notice filed Friday with the state Employment Security Department, as required by the federal Worker... — read more 

"The consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported that 2025 layoffs have reached recession-levels, totaling about 1.1 million cuts, including 153,000 in October. Employers cited cost-cutting and AI as drivers, with technology, retail... — read more 

"Today we've made the difficult but necessary decision to reorganize Crystal Dynamics' studios and teams. As a result, we've parted ways with just under 30 team members across various departments and projects as we restructure the company and... — read more 

Nearly 300 people are set to be laid off from a Connecticut personal care brand company and the company says it also will close a plant... — read more 

A leading solar energy development firm in North Carolina is closing its Asheville plant and laying off more than 78% of its workforce as it files for bankruptcy due to renewable energy policy changes under the Trump... — read more 

Great Dane released a statement Monday afternoon confirming that there will be layoffs at their Kewanee plant within the coming weeks. According to a statement from Jake Wallace, a member of Great Dane’s communication team in Georgia, the plan is... — read more