US announced job cuts surge 245% in February on federal government layoffs

Layoffs Spiked 245% In February: See NJ Impact

Layoffs Spiked 245% In February: See NJ Impact - Across New Jersey, NJ - Job cuts soared across the government sector in February, with retailers and pharmaceutical companies also cutting positions.

California is No. 1 for federal jobs facing Trump cuts

California, the nation's largest job market, also ranks No. 1 for federal employment among the states.

How people quitting their jobs changed in Trump's first month in office

Job leavers remained high in February 2025 amid federal job cuts and shifting labor trends under Trump.

Latest Jobs Report Counters Trump’s Claim That He’s Ushering in a “Golden Age,” Says Groundwork’s Jacquez

Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the February jobs report, which showed that the U.S. economy added 151,000 new jobs, and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.1% – falling short of market expectations. Groundwork Collaborative Chief of Policy and Advocacy Alex Jacquez reacted with the following statement:“Just one month on the job, warning signs are flashing across the Trump economy. Inflation is rising, consumer confidence is plum…

Did DOGE impact hiring in February? Here's the latest jobs report.

All eyes are on the February jobs report, which comes just after the start of massive federal job cuts under the Trump administration.

Morning Business Report: Layoffs spike in February - 41NBC News

(LILAMAX)- Layoffs soared by 245% in February compared to the previous month, according to data released Thursday by outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Of the approximately 172,000 job cuts, more than one-third—62,000 positions—were eliminated by the Department of Government Efficiency, marking a significant shift in federal employment. With today’s monthly jobs report set for release, economists expect to see the first signs of the…