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Layoff

IL Tech layoffs raise concerns among students ahead of fall semester

  • Aug 3

CPS proposes hundreds of layoffs affecting teachers to close deficit

  • Jul 15
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Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, including many at Xbox

  • Jul 6

Future of West Suburban hospital uncertain ahead of court hearing

  • Jul 1

About 500 furloughed West Suburban hospital workers get layoff notices

  • Jul 1

Meta to cut 8,000 jobs, 10% of staff as it pours billions into AI

  • Apr 24

Snapchat chops around 1,000 jobs in latest round of mass layoffs

  • Apr 16

Washington Post cuts a third of its staff

  • Feb 4

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Chicago mayor warns layoffs possible after alternative budget passed

  • Jan 8
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Federal workers in Chicago rally in protest of mass layoffs

  • Feb 26, 2025
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Lion Electric suspends operations at Channahon plant

  • Dec 3, 2024
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Oberweis Dairy plans to close North Aurora plant, cut nearly 130 jobs

  • Apr 17, 2024
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Catholic Charities to cut 300 jobs

  • Mar 8, 2024
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Rivian is laying off 10% of salaried workers

  • Feb 22, 2024
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Walgreens layoffs today: company announces more layoffs to cut company costs

  • Jan 31, 2024
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Ford to lay off another 550 workers, including some at suburban plant

  • Oct 14, 2023

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Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs in the latest round of layoffs

The latest reductions follow a round of job cuts in October, when Amazon laid off 14,000 workers.

  • Jan 28

Chicago mayor warns layoffs could come mid-year after alternative budget passed; aldermen push back

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday warned that layoffs could be coming later this year due to the budget that was passed without his support.

  • Jan 8

More layoffs expected in Harvey as fire department operates with less than half of its staff

The city says more layoffs are on the way, and Harvey's fire department fears for the worst.

  • Dec 3, 2025
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Judge extends order barring the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the shutdown

A federal judge in San Francisco on Tuesday indefinitely barred the Trump administration from firing federal employees during the government shutdown.

  • Oct 28, 2025
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Target announces plan to eliminate 1,800 corporate jobs

Target, which has been struggling with sales in recent years, announced it is eliminating 1,800 roles or about 8% of the company's global HQ team.

  • Oct 24, 2025