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flag In 2025, major U.S. companies cut tens of thousands of jobs amid economic pressures, shifting demand, and AI-driven restructuring.

flag In 2025, widespread layoffs are affecting major U.S. companies including Amazon, UPS, Target, and Procter & Gamble, with tens of thousands of jobs cut across industries. flag Driven by rising costs, shifting consumer demand, and strategic shifts toward artificial intelligence, firms are restructuring to maintain profitability. flag The trend is amplified by economic pressures, including new tariffs and a federal government shutdown that has halted hiring and left many workers unpaid. flag While AI is not directly replacing jobs at scale, its high development costs are influencing corporate decisions to reduce headcount. flag These cuts, combined with stalled job growth and reduced federal hiring, have increased anxiety about labor market stability nationwide.

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