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Job cuts: weak demand or sales
29 announcements at 23 employers giving weak demand or sales as a reason, in the last 12 months: 21,969 jobs cut, counted once per announcement and only when the employer, a formal notice or two reports confirm the figure.
29AnnouncementsCuts, consultations, buyouts and reported plans
22kJobs cut, counted21,969, once per announcement
23Employers21 of them in the Index
0WARN noticesFormal US layoff notices
Month by month
The largest
- 6th Jul4,800jobs cut
- 6th Sep4,000jobs cut
- 20th May3,000jobs cut
- 7th Oct2,500jobs cut
- 30th Mar1,300jobs cut
- 7th May1,100jobs cut
- 14th Apr1,000jobs cut
- 28th Jan800jobs cut
- 5th Nov750jobs cut
- 30th Jul700jobs 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 month, read under the same rule.
November 2026 3750 jobs
- 5th Nov750jobs cut
- 3rd NovNo figure
- 2nd Nov918places offered
October 2026 72,828 jobs
- 30th Oct328jobs cut
- 29th Oct20,000places offered
- 28th OctNo figure
- 25th OctNo figure
- 21st OctNo figure
- 9th Oct800jobs, not yet confirmed
- 7th Oct2,500jobs cut
September 2026 14,000 jobs
- 6th Sep4,000jobs cut
July 2026 56,000 jobs
- 30th Jul700jobs cut
- 30th Jul300jobs cut
- 29th Jul8,000places offered
- 7th Jul200jobs cut
- 6th Jul4,800jobs cut
May 2026 34,800 jobs
- 20th May3,000jobs cut
- 7th May1,100jobs cut
- 5th May700jobs cut
April 2026 31,000 jobs
- 29th AprNo figure
- 14th Apr1,000jobs cut
- 14th Apr2,000jobs, not yet confirmed
January 2026 41,091 jobs
- 30th Jan20,000jobs, not yet confirmed
- 29th Jan291jobs cut
- 28th Jan800jobs cut
- 15th Jan150jobs, not yet confirmed
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