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Jobs and labor coverage from BusinessTech News. Tech layoffs, labor strikes, union drives, return-to-office fights, and the BLS jobs report each month. Reporting on the AI productivity question (is it actually changing headcount?), the wage-growth picture across sectors, and the executive-comp stories that move public sentiment. Coverage of Amazon, Tesla, Google, and Meta workforce decisions alongside the union pushes at Starbucks, REI, and the Big Three automakers.
Vance's claim that Microsoft replaced each laid-off worker with 1.5 foreign workers counts H-1B renewals and green cards. New hires alone: about 0.23.
The June nonfarm payrolls report drops at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Thursday, and the preview…
Microsoft is preparing to cut under 2.5% of its 228,000-strong global workforce, with the…
The number keeps climbing, and the companies doing the cutting are the same ones…
Oracle just did something no major tech company has been willing to do: it…
The Nasdaq plunged 4.18% on Friday, its steepest single-session drop since April 2025, as…
GitLab just told the market that the future of software development needs fewer humans,…
Meta is simultaneously firing 8,000 people and asking the remaining 3 billion users to…
Intuit just axed more than 3,000 jobs, roughly 17% of its entire workforce, and…
Toyota filed Friday for a $2 billion hybrid assembly plant adjacent to its existing…
Oracle has begun cutting up to 30,000 employees, roughly 18.5% of its global workforce,…
Meta is reportedly planning layoffs that could eliminate 20% or more of its nearly…
A devastating jobs report, an oil shock from the Iran war, tariff-driven inflation, and…
