Tech companies in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties cut 7,295 jobs in the first half of 2026 — just 9% below the total for all of 2025 — putting…
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The latest layoffs and workforce reductions at well-known U.S. companies, tracked daily for staffing agencies and recruiters watching candidate supply.
Indoor vertical farming company 80 Acres Farms is permanently winding down operations after a prospective acquisition collapsed on Aug…
UK-based video game developer Supermassive Games, known for Until Dawn and The Quarry, has announced layoffs affecting up to 75 employees through a…
UK video game studio Supermassive Games has initiated a redundancy consultation that could result in up to 75 employee layoffs, marking its third…
Boston biotech Aura Biosciences is cutting approximately 20% of its workforce — roughly 22 positions based on its 113 full-time employees as of…
California's $250M Public Hospital Funding Falls Short as Medicaid Cuts Force Layoffs, Workforce Reductions
Medium impactCalifornia allocated $250 million to support public hospitals facing a funding crisis triggered by $1 trillion in federal Medicaid cuts, but local…
Cybersecurity firm Rapid7 announced it is eliminating approximately 12% of its workforce, or roughly 310 positions, as part of a restructuring plan…
id Software Dev Says Mass Layoffs Are Eroding Game Developer Motivation and Industry Quality
Medium impactid Software lead services programmer Chris Hayes publicly criticized Microsoft and the broader games industry for repeated mass layoffs that he says…
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N-able, a software company, reported Q2 2026 revenue of $138.2M (up 5.9% YoY) while simultaneously announcing a workforce reduction of approximately…
White House Science and Technology Adviser Michael Kratsios has pushed back on the idea that AI is the primary driver of recent tech-sector layoffs…
Despite massive AI investment, California, Oregon, and Washington tied for the second-highest unemployment rate in the U.S…
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CommonSpirit Health to Lay Off 175+ Workers Across 17 California Hospitals, Nurses Rally in Protest
High impactCommonSpirit Health has announced layoffs affecting more than 175 positions across 17 California hospitals, citing rising costs and financial…
Zillow is eliminating approximately 500 positions, representing 7% of its workforce, even as the company reports double-digit revenue growth…
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BrooklynVegan, Alternative Press, Revolver, and Goldmine — all owned by Live Nation subsidiary Veeps — suffered mass layoffs this week, with most…
Alabama City of Homewood Implements Hiring Freeze Amid Budget Restructuring, Raising Police Staffing Concerns
Medium impactThe City of Homewood, Alabama has paused hiring and promotions across all city departments while conducting an organizational assessment ahead of its…