
The post-holiday period is proving brutal for American workers, with more than 100 companies filing formal notices to slash jobs this January, raising fresh concerns about employment security as the new year begins.
Major corporations, including Amazon, FedEx, Verizon, McDonald's, Nike, and Wells Fargo, are among those that have submitted Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notices, signalling imminent mass layoffs that will affect thousands of employees across multiple sectors.