Tag: Challenger, Gray & Christmas


  • October Job Cuts Surge to 22-Year High as U.S. Firms Trim Roles

    October Job Cuts Surge to 22-Year High as U.S. Firms Trim Roles

    Overview: A Record October for Layoffs U.S.-based companies announced more than 153,000 job cuts in October, according to data from Challenger, Gray & Christmas. The monthly total marks a 22-year high and reinforces a pattern of cost-cutting and reorganizations as businesses navigate shifting demand, inflationary pressures, and policy changes. While job openings have remained resilient…

  • October Job Cuts Reach 22-Year High in the U.S.

    October Job Cuts Reach 22-Year High in the U.S.

    Overview: A surge in October layoffs U.S.-based companies announced more than 153,000 job cuts in October, according to the latest data from Challenger, Gray & Christmas. The firm noted that this total marks the highest October count in more than two decades and stands out as the largest monthly layoff figure for the fourth quarter…

  • October Job Cuts Climb to 22-Year High as U.S. Firms Resize Workforces

    October Job Cuts Climb to 22-Year High as U.S. Firms Resize Workforces

    U.S. Job Cuts Reach 22-Year High in October U.S.-based companies continued to trim payrolls at a rapid pace in October, with the latest figures showing more than 153,000 announced layoffs. The number, reported by the research firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, marks the highest monthly total for October in over two decades and the largest…