Amazon begins mass layoffs in US

Nov 17, 2022

The New York Times this week reported that Amazon was planning to lay off approximately 10,000 employees in corporate and technology roles. The report...

Amid spike in COVID-19 cases, hopes of US economic recovery may be fizzling

Jul 14, 2020

Washington DC [USA], July 14 : Hopes of a US economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic has been jolted with several companies announcing layoffs...

US: Trump administration requests Supreme Court to allow layoffs of federal workers

May 17, 2025

In an emergency appeal, the administration requested the judges to lift a lower court order temporarily preventing the layoffs quickly.

McDonald's temporarily shuts US offices as it prepares layoff notices

Apr 03, 2023

Fast-food chain McDonald's is temporarily closing its US offices as it prepares to inform corporate employees about its layoffs as part of its restructuring,...

Boeing to announce 2,500 voluntary layoffs in initial phase

May 27, 2020

Washington D.C. [US], May 28 : With the coronavirus pandemic taking a toll on the global economy, Boeing Co will this week announce about...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai tells employees to brace for more job cuts: Report

Jan 19, 2024

Pichai said the layoffs in 2024 were about "removing layers to simplify execution and drive velocity in some areas."