How you proceed to do layoffs says a lot about a company culture and its priorities. Here's how to handle layoffs humanely.

So far in 2025, U.S. employers have slashed 221,812 jobs, the highest year-to-date total since 2009, when 428,099 jobs were eliminated, according to a recent report from global outplacement and ...

signaling that layoff notices could be coming anytime. Agencies can use layoffs, attrition, removal of underperforming employees, and renegotiation of collective bargaining agreements, among other ...