Talent Risk · Job cuts archive · November 2025
Job cuts in November 2025
47 announcements at 36 employers in November 2025: 17,197 jobs cut, counted once per announcement and only when the employer, a formal notice or two reports confirm the figure; 38 are US layoff notices (WARN).
47AnnouncementsCuts, consultations, buyouts and reported plans
17kJobs cut, counted17,197, once per announcement
36Employers11 of them in the Index
2Linked to AIBy the company or a major outlet
Day by day
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Each square is a day; the number is announcements that day, the smaller one jobs cut. Darker is busier.
The largest
- 20th Nov13,000jobs cut
- 25th Nov856jobs cut
- 25th Nov550jobs cut
- 10th Nov325jobs cut
- 14th Nov286jobs cut
- 11th Nov248jobs cut
- 18th Nov247jobs cut
- 18th Nov180jobs cut
- 12th Nov172jobs cut
- 14th Nov132jobs cut
Every announcement
Newest first. Employers in the Index and rounds of 250 jobs or more lead; smaller notices at other employers fold under each day, read under the same rule.
Wednesday 26th November 1
- No figure
Tuesday 25th November 21,406 jobs
- 856jobs cut
- 550jobs cut
Monday 24th November 358 jobs
- 58jobs cut
- 165jobs, not yet confirmed
- No figure
Friday 21st November 363 jobs
- 1,800jobs, not yet confirmed
- No figure
1 smaller notice at an employer outside the Index: Huntington Bancshares
Thursday 20th November 813,134 jobs
- 13,000jobs cut
7 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: University of Southern California, Essendant, Henkel KGaA, Illumina and 2 more
- 20th Nov60jobs cut
- 20th Nov44jobs cut
- 20th Nov13jobs cut
- 20th Nov7jobs cut
- 20th Nov7jobs cut
- 20th Nov2jobs cut
- 20th Nov1jobs cut
Wednesday 19th November 2127 jobs
2 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Albertsons, Nordstrom
- 19th Nov126jobs cut
- 19th Nov1jobs cut
Tuesday 18th November 4522 jobs
4 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: CNO Financial Group, John Wood Group plc, Kroger, Corteva
- 18th Nov247jobs cut
- 18th Nov180jobs cut
- 18th Nov91jobs cut
- 18th Nov4jobs cut
Monday 17th November 12 jobs
1 smaller notice at an employer outside the Index: Nordstrom
- 17th Nov2jobs cut
Sunday 16th November 2135 jobs
2 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Kroger, Prudential plc
- 16th Nov72jobs cut
- 16th Nov63jobs cut
Friday 14th November 4576 jobs
- 286jobs cut
3 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Edgewell Personal Care, Guess, Merck & Co.
- 14th Nov132jobs cut
- 14th Nov100jobs cut
- 14th Nov58jobs cut
Thursday 13th November 9285 jobs
- 101jobs cut
- 32jobs cut
- 4jobs cut
- No figure
- No figure
4 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Mattel, AbbVie
- 13th Nov89jobs cut
- 13th Nov48jobs cut
- 13th Nov9jobs cut
- 13th Nov2jobs cut
Wednesday 12th November 3190 jobs
3 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Synopsys, Gilead Sciences
- 12th Nov172jobs cut
- 12th Nov17jobs cut
- 12th Nov1jobs cut
Tuesday 11th November 2251 jobs
2 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Bechtel, CoStar Group
- 11th Nov248jobs cut
- 11th Nov3jobs cut
Monday 10th November 3448 jobs
- 325jobs cut
2 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Charles River Laboratories, Smurfit Westrock Group
- 10th Nov68jobs cut
- 10th Nov55jobs cut
Labels are our opinion, reached by applying one published rule to the sources listed on each employer’s page. Summaries are machine-written from the best source; the source is what counts. How it works