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Drew Blankenship

Mass Layoffs Hit 7 Big Companies

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If you thought job security was a given in 2025, think again. In just the past few weeks, seven major companies have announced sweeping layoffs, affecting tens of thousands of workers across the U.S. These cuts span industries from tech to retail, and they’re not just trimming fat… They’re restructuring entire departments. Whether driven by automation, mergers, or economic uncertainty, these layoffs are a stark reminder that no job is immune. Here is a look at seven major companies that have started laying off employees by the thousands.

1. Amazon: Automation Over Manpower

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