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Layoffs Jumped in January as Hiring Pulls Back

Employers cut over 108,000 jobs in January, the highest since 2009.
WHO: Employers
WHAT: Job cuts
WHEN: Feb 6, 2026 at 8:35 AM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: Companies are pulling back on hiring
Sources (1): CBS News

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