alt Hacker NewsThe framing of this makes it seem like this is a sharp change in trend, but this long-running layoff tracker shows no evidence of this.
2020 and 2023 both had serious layoff spikes, but the 2023 spike trailed off to an asymptote that we're still hovering around.
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cyanydeez • yesterday at 8:34 PM
If you go into the larger field, the trend since 2021 is overall concerning, particularly if you factor in Trump's desire to just stop reporting: https://www.macrotrends.net/3208/us-layoffs-and-discharges
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This is missing a lot of data. Companies that I know for a fact are doing mass tech layoffs are not listed here.