Feb 27, 2026
US Job Cuts Surge to Highest Level Since Pandemic as AI Reshapes the Workforce
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TLDR: Over 1.17 million US job cuts were announced in the past year, the highest total recorded since the COVID-19 pandemic era. The US government led all sectors with 317,000 cuts, followed by UPS at 78,000 and Amazon with 30,000 job reductions. Companies openly state that AI tools allow smaller teams to handle the same [...]
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