Arie Goldshlager
@ariegoldshlager.bsky.social
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen." - George Orwell, 1984
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No Kings
At the No Kings protest in Oakland this afternoon:
At the No Kings protest in Oakland this afternoon:
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Graduates joining the job market in the coming year will be up against recruits that are more informed, can work fiendishly long hours and don’t give a hoot about salaries: AI bots econ.st/49GxyxD
November 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Graduates joining the job market in the coming year will be up against recruits that are more informed, can work fiendishly long hours and don’t give a hoot about salaries: AI bots econ.st/49GxyxD
Mass Layoff Warnings
[Newsweek] Mass Layoff Warnings Climb to Highest Level in Nearly a Decade
"Through October, employers have announced 1.1 million cuts, the firm found, up 65 percent from 664,839 in the first ten months of 2024 and already 44 percent higher than last year's total of 761,358."
[Newsweek] Mass Layoff Warnings Climb to Highest Level in Nearly a Decade
"Through October, employers have announced 1.1 million cuts, the firm found, up 65 percent from 664,839 in the first ten months of 2024 and already 44 percent higher than last year's total of 761,358."
Mass layoff warnings climb to highest level in nearly a decade
In a recent report, Goldman Sachs economists warned of "growing signs of weakness in the U.S. job market."
www.newsweek.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Mass Layoff Warnings
[Newsweek] Mass Layoff Warnings Climb to Highest Level in Nearly a Decade
"Through October, employers have announced 1.1 million cuts, the firm found, up 65 percent from 664,839 in the first ten months of 2024 and already 44 percent higher than last year's total of 761,358."
[Newsweek] Mass Layoff Warnings Climb to Highest Level in Nearly a Decade
"Through October, employers have announced 1.1 million cuts, the firm found, up 65 percent from 664,839 in the first ten months of 2024 and already 44 percent higher than last year's total of 761,358."
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Donald Trump
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[NYT Gift article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
[By “a third-rate reporter who is ugly, both inside and out,” according to Donald Trump]
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[NYT Gift article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
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Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
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November 27, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Donald Trump
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[NYT Gift article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
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[NYT Gift article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
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Donald Trump
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[NYT Gift article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
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[NYT Gift article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
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Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
www.nytimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Donald Trump
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[NYT Gift article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
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The Trump administration’s plan to redefine what constitutes a professional degree would exclude nursing and limit access to student loans, outraging national health care groups.
Trump administration says nursing isn't a professional degree amid new limits on loans
The new student loan caps take effect in July. Here's what that means for students looking to pursue advanced nursing degrees.
nbcnews.to
November 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The Trump administration’s plan to redefine what constitutes a professional degree would exclude nursing and limit access to student loans, outraging national health care groups.
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AI
[CNBC] MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce
"[MIT] released a study that found that artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market, or as much as $1.2 trillion in wages across finance, health care and professional services."
[CNBC] MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce
"[MIT] released a study that found that artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market, or as much as $1.2 trillion in wages across finance, health care and professional services."
MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce
Artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market, across finance, health care and professional services, according to MIT's study.
www.cnbc.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:32 PM
AI
[CNBC] MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce
"[MIT] released a study that found that artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market, or as much as $1.2 trillion in wages across finance, health care and professional services."
[CNBC] MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce
"[MIT] released a study that found that artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market, or as much as $1.2 trillion in wages across finance, health care and professional services."
AI
[CNBC] MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce
"[MIT] released a study that found that artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market, or as much as $1.2 trillion in wages across finance, health care and professional services."
[CNBC] MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce
"[MIT] released a study that found that artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market, or as much as $1.2 trillion in wages across finance, health care and professional services."
MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce
Artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market, across finance, health care and professional services, according to MIT's study.
www.cnbc.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:32 PM
AI
[CNBC] MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce
"[MIT] released a study that found that artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market, or as much as $1.2 trillion in wages across finance, health care and professional services."
[CNBC] MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce
"[MIT] released a study that found that artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market, or as much as $1.2 trillion in wages across finance, health care and professional services."
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Trump’s plan for Ukraine - © Chappatte in The @bostonglobe.com via @globeopinion.bsky.social 👉 www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/25/o...
“Trump’s” peace plan - The Boston Globe
Trump and his "original" peace plan.
www.bostonglobe.com
November 25, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Trump’s plan for Ukraine - © Chappatte in The @bostonglobe.com via @globeopinion.bsky.social 👉 www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/25/o...
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The Climate Crisis
[NYT Gift Article] A Climate ‘Shock’ Is Eroding Some Home Values.
"Since 2018, a financial shock in the home insurance market has meant that homes in the ZIP codes most exposed to hurricanes and wildfires would sell for an average of $43,900 less than they would otherwise,"
[NYT Gift Article] A Climate ‘Shock’ Is Eroding Some Home Values.
"Since 2018, a financial shock in the home insurance market has meant that homes in the ZIP codes most exposed to hurricanes and wildfires would sell for an average of $43,900 less than they would otherwise,"
A Climate ‘Shock’ Is Eroding Some Home Values. New Data Shows How Much.
www.nytimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The Climate Crisis
[NYT Gift Article] A Climate ‘Shock’ Is Eroding Some Home Values.
"Since 2018, a financial shock in the home insurance market has meant that homes in the ZIP codes most exposed to hurricanes and wildfires would sell for an average of $43,900 less than they would otherwise,"
[NYT Gift Article] A Climate ‘Shock’ Is Eroding Some Home Values.
"Since 2018, a financial shock in the home insurance market has meant that homes in the ZIP codes most exposed to hurricanes and wildfires would sell for an average of $43,900 less than they would otherwise,"
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Sleepy Don
[NYT Gift Article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
"At one point, Mr. Trump’s eyelids drooped until his eyes were almost closed, and he appeared to doze on and off for several seconds."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
[NYT Gift Article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
"At one point, Mr. Trump’s eyelids drooped until his eyes were almost closed, and he appeared to doze on and off for several seconds."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Sleepy Don
[NYT Gift Article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
"At one point, Mr. Trump’s eyelids drooped until his eyes were almost closed, and he appeared to doze on and off for several seconds."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
[NYT Gift Article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
"At one point, Mr. Trump’s eyelids drooped until his eyes were almost closed, and he appeared to doze on and off for several seconds."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
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HP to cut about 6,000 jobs by 2028, ramps up AI efforts reut.rs/4p1bvqa
HP to cut about 6,000 jobs by 2028, ramps up AI efforts
HP Inc said on Tuesday it expects to cut between 4,000 and 6,000 jobs globally by fiscal 2028 as part of a plan to streamline operations and adopt artificial intelligence to speed up product development, improve customer satisfaction and boost productivity.
reut.rs
November 26, 2025 at 12:50 AM
HP to cut about 6,000 jobs by 2028, ramps up AI efforts reut.rs/4p1bvqa
Sleepy Don
[NYT Gift Article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
"At one point, Mr. Trump’s eyelids drooped until his eyes were almost closed, and he appeared to doze on and off for several seconds."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
[NYT Gift Article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
"At one point, Mr. Trump’s eyelids drooped until his eyes were almost closed, and he appeared to doze on and off for several seconds."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Sleepy Don
[NYT Gift Article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
"At one point, Mr. Trump’s eyelids drooped until his eyes were almost closed, and he appeared to doze on and off for several seconds."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
[NYT Gift Article] Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
"At one point, Mr. Trump’s eyelids drooped until his eyes were almost closed, and he appeared to doze on and off for several seconds."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
The Climate Crisis
[NYT Gift Article] A Climate ‘Shock’ Is Eroding Some Home Values.
"Since 2018, a financial shock in the home insurance market has meant that homes in the ZIP codes most exposed to hurricanes and wildfires would sell for an average of $43,900 less than they would otherwise,"
[NYT Gift Article] A Climate ‘Shock’ Is Eroding Some Home Values.
"Since 2018, a financial shock in the home insurance market has meant that homes in the ZIP codes most exposed to hurricanes and wildfires would sell for an average of $43,900 less than they would otherwise,"
A Climate ‘Shock’ Is Eroding Some Home Values. New Data Shows How Much.
www.nytimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The Climate Crisis
[NYT Gift Article] A Climate ‘Shock’ Is Eroding Some Home Values.
"Since 2018, a financial shock in the home insurance market has meant that homes in the ZIP codes most exposed to hurricanes and wildfires would sell for an average of $43,900 less than they would otherwise,"
[NYT Gift Article] A Climate ‘Shock’ Is Eroding Some Home Values.
"Since 2018, a financial shock in the home insurance market has meant that homes in the ZIP codes most exposed to hurricanes and wildfires would sell for an average of $43,900 less than they would otherwise,"
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An affordability crisis is sweeping the US, as high prices of food, rents and healthcare force lower-income Americans to cut back on necessities just as the Trump administration curbs government supports. on.ft.com/48gJPqm
November 25, 2025 at 8:30 AM
An affordability crisis is sweeping the US, as high prices of food, rents and healthcare force lower-income Americans to cut back on necessities just as the Trump administration curbs government supports. on.ft.com/48gJPqm
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Private payroll losses accelerated in the past four weeks, ADP reports
Private payroll losses accelerated in the past four weeks, ADP reports
Private companies lost an average of 13,500 jobs a week over the past four weeks, ADP said Tuesday.
cnb.cx
November 25, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Private payroll losses accelerated in the past four weeks, ADP reports
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BREAKING: Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed.
Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought the charges at President Donald Trump’s urging was illegally appointed by the Justice Department.
bit.ly
November 24, 2025 at 5:51 PM
BREAKING: Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed.
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Lindsey Halligan, who brought the cases, is a former insurance attorney who once served as President Trump's personal lawyer before his return to office. n.pr/3LUfu9z
Judge tosses Comey, James cases after finding prosecutor unlawfully appointed
Lindsey Halligan, who brought the cases, is a former insurance attorney who once served as President Trump's personal lawyer before his return to office.
n.pr
November 24, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Lindsey Halligan, who brought the cases, is a former insurance attorney who once served as President Trump's personal lawyer before his return to office. n.pr/3LUfu9z
Bitcoin
[NYT] How Fraudsters Use Cryptocurrency A.T.M.s to Target Victims
"And in the first seven months of this year, about $240 million were lost in fraud involving cryptocurrency A.T.M.s, according to F.B.I. estimates."
[NYT] How Fraudsters Use Cryptocurrency A.T.M.s to Target Victims
"And in the first seven months of this year, about $240 million were lost in fraud involving cryptocurrency A.T.M.s, according to F.B.I. estimates."
How Fraudsters Use Cryptocurrency A.T.M.s to Target Victims
www.nytimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Bitcoin
[NYT] How Fraudsters Use Cryptocurrency A.T.M.s to Target Victims
"And in the first seven months of this year, about $240 million were lost in fraud involving cryptocurrency A.T.M.s, according to F.B.I. estimates."
[NYT] How Fraudsters Use Cryptocurrency A.T.M.s to Target Victims
"And in the first seven months of this year, about $240 million were lost in fraud involving cryptocurrency A.T.M.s, according to F.B.I. estimates."
Bitcoin
[Bloomberg] Bitcoin Funds Head for Worst Month as $3.5 Billion Pulled
"BlackRock Inc.’s Bitcoin fund IBIT, which accounts for about 60% of the cohort’s assets, has registered $2.2 billion in redemptions in November, meaning it will slump to its worst month barring a sharp reversal."
[Bloomberg] Bitcoin Funds Head for Worst Month as $3.5 Billion Pulled
"BlackRock Inc.’s Bitcoin fund IBIT, which accounts for about 60% of the cohort’s assets, has registered $2.2 billion in redemptions in November, meaning it will slump to its worst month barring a sharp reversal."
Bitcoin Funds Head for Worst Month as $3.5 Billion Pulled
Investors have pulled $3.5 billion from the US-listed Bitcoin ETFs so far in November, almost equaling the previous monthly record for outflows of $3.6 billion set in February, according to data compi...
finance.yahoo.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Bitcoin
[Bloomberg] Bitcoin Funds Head for Worst Month as $3.5 Billion Pulled
"BlackRock Inc.’s Bitcoin fund IBIT, which accounts for about 60% of the cohort’s assets, has registered $2.2 billion in redemptions in November, meaning it will slump to its worst month barring a sharp reversal."
[Bloomberg] Bitcoin Funds Head for Worst Month as $3.5 Billion Pulled
"BlackRock Inc.’s Bitcoin fund IBIT, which accounts for about 60% of the cohort’s assets, has registered $2.2 billion in redemptions in November, meaning it will slump to its worst month barring a sharp reversal."
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"coalition of the pissed off"
[The Guardian] In Tennessee, Democrats hope a ‘coalition of the pissed off’ will flip a red district
With a platform focused on cost of living, Aftyn Behn wants to turn the US House seat blue for the first time since 1983
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
[The Guardian] In Tennessee, Democrats hope a ‘coalition of the pissed off’ will flip a red district
With a platform focused on cost of living, Aftyn Behn wants to turn the US House seat blue for the first time since 1983
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
In Tennessee, Democrats hope a ‘coalition of the pissed off’ will flip a red district
With a platform focused on cost of living, Aftyn Behn wants to turn the US House seat blue for the first time since 1983
www.theguardian.com
November 23, 2025 at 10:22 PM
"coalition of the pissed off"
[The Guardian] In Tennessee, Democrats hope a ‘coalition of the pissed off’ will flip a red district
With a platform focused on cost of living, Aftyn Behn wants to turn the US House seat blue for the first time since 1983
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
[The Guardian] In Tennessee, Democrats hope a ‘coalition of the pissed off’ will flip a red district
With a platform focused on cost of living, Aftyn Behn wants to turn the US House seat blue for the first time since 1983
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
"coalition of the pissed off"
[The Guardian] In Tennessee, Democrats hope a ‘coalition of the pissed off’ will flip a red district
With a platform focused on cost of living, Aftyn Behn wants to turn the US House seat blue for the first time since 1983
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
[The Guardian] In Tennessee, Democrats hope a ‘coalition of the pissed off’ will flip a red district
With a platform focused on cost of living, Aftyn Behn wants to turn the US House seat blue for the first time since 1983
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
In Tennessee, Democrats hope a ‘coalition of the pissed off’ will flip a red district
With a platform focused on cost of living, Aftyn Behn wants to turn the US House seat blue for the first time since 1983
www.theguardian.com
November 23, 2025 at 10:22 PM
"coalition of the pissed off"
[The Guardian] In Tennessee, Democrats hope a ‘coalition of the pissed off’ will flip a red district
With a platform focused on cost of living, Aftyn Behn wants to turn the US House seat blue for the first time since 1983
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
[The Guardian] In Tennessee, Democrats hope a ‘coalition of the pissed off’ will flip a red district
With a platform focused on cost of living, Aftyn Behn wants to turn the US House seat blue for the first time since 1983
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Forever Layoff
[CNBC] Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 are now the most common type of layoff
"Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 people are now the most common type of layoff throughout the year, making up 51% of WARN Act notices in 2025 compared with just 38% in 2015."
[CNBC] Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 are now the most common type of layoff
"Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 people are now the most common type of layoff throughout the year, making up 51% of WARN Act notices in 2025 compared with just 38% in 2015."
'Forever layoffs' and disengagement for some, pay bumps for others: What's in store for the 2026 workplace, says new report
What's in store for the 2026 workplace, according to Glassdoor research.
www.cnbc.com
November 23, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Forever Layoff
[CNBC] Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 are now the most common type of layoff
"Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 people are now the most common type of layoff throughout the year, making up 51% of WARN Act notices in 2025 compared with just 38% in 2015."
[CNBC] Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 are now the most common type of layoff
"Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 people are now the most common type of layoff throughout the year, making up 51% of WARN Act notices in 2025 compared with just 38% in 2015."
Job Markets
[CNBC] College grads face one of the toughest job markets in a decade
"..., the overall unemployment rate edged up to 4.4%, and for younger workers, ages 16 to 24, unemployment was 10.4% [!] in September."
[CNBC] College grads face one of the toughest job markets in a decade
"..., the overall unemployment rate edged up to 4.4%, and for younger workers, ages 16 to 24, unemployment was 10.4% [!] in September."
College grads face one of the toughest job markets in a decade — 'Right now is a really difficult time to find a job,' expert says
This year, those armed with a newly minted diploma face one of the toughest job markets in a decade.
www.cnbc.com
November 23, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Job Markets
[CNBC] College grads face one of the toughest job markets in a decade
"..., the overall unemployment rate edged up to 4.4%, and for younger workers, ages 16 to 24, unemployment was 10.4% [!] in September."
[CNBC] College grads face one of the toughest job markets in a decade
"..., the overall unemployment rate edged up to 4.4%, and for younger workers, ages 16 to 24, unemployment was 10.4% [!] in September."
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Marco Rubio
[AP] US senators say Rubio told them Trump’s Ukraine peace plan is Russia’s ‘wish list’
[AP] US senators say Rubio told them Trump’s Ukraine peace plan is Russia’s ‘wish list’
US senators say Rubio told them Trump’s Ukraine peace plan is Russia's 'wish list'
U.S. senators critical of President Donald Trump’s approach to ending the Russia-Ukraine war say they spoke with Secretary of State Marco Rubio who told them that the peace plan Trump is pushing Kyiv ...
apnews.com
November 23, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Marco Rubio
[AP] US senators say Rubio told them Trump’s Ukraine peace plan is Russia’s ‘wish list’
[AP] US senators say Rubio told them Trump’s Ukraine peace plan is Russia’s ‘wish list’
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It seems like every few days another major company announces a layoff impacting hundreds, if not thousands, of employees.
But under the surface another problem is brewing: Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 are now the most common type of layoff.
Translation: The “forever layoff” is here.
But under the surface another problem is brewing: Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 are now the most common type of layoff.
Translation: The “forever layoff” is here.
'Forever layoffs' and disengagement for some, pay bumps for others: What's in store for the 2026 workplace, says new report
What's in store for the 2026 workplace, according to Glassdoor research.
cnb.cx
November 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
It seems like every few days another major company announces a layoff impacting hundreds, if not thousands, of employees.
But under the surface another problem is brewing: Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 are now the most common type of layoff.
Translation: The “forever layoff” is here.
But under the surface another problem is brewing: Smaller-scale firings of less than 50 are now the most common type of layoff.
Translation: The “forever layoff” is here.