Planned December layoffs plunge to lowest level in 17 months: report

Source: New York Post Business | Published: January 8, 2026, 8:40 pm | Read Original

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Planned December layoffs plunge to lowest level in 17 months: report

Planned layoffs in December plunged to their lowest level in 17 months in a sign the labor market might be leveling out following intense cuts earlier this year, according to a report on Thursday from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

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Planned December layoffs plunge to lowest level in 17 months: report

Planned layoffs in December plunged to their lowest level in 17 months in a sign the labor market might be leveling out following intense cuts earlier this year, according to a report on Thursday from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

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