Layoffs — Topic Intelligence
Topic Intelligence: Layoffs
Last updated: 2025-10-11 07:11:41 ET

Mentions (24h)

10
vs prior 24h: +400.0%

Mentions (7d)

20
Past 7 days

Sentiment (avg / median)

-91.8 / -100.0
Based on recent articles

Sentiment Mix

+0% / 5% / -95%
Positive / Neutral / Negative

Coverage Z-Score (24h vs 90d)

+5.50
How unusual today is vs 90-day baseline
Today's Market Mood for Layoffs
-51.92

Strongly Bearish – High pessimism and negative outlook.

Bullish: 12.5%
Optimistic: 13.0%
Pessimistic: 7.2%
Bearish: 67.3%

A breakdown of the language impacting sentiment.

Bullish: win, rise, jump
Optimistic: strong, potential, steady
Pessimistic: test, uncertain, miss
Bearish: layoffs, war, shutdown
Latest articles about “layoffs”
10/10: The Daily Report

10/10: The Daily Report

Shanelle Kaul reports on a deadly explosion at a military explosives facility in Tennessee, and pending layoffs as the government shutdown continues.…

CBS News · 2025-10-11 01:28:42   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

10/10: The Takeout with Major Garrett

10/10: The Takeout with Major Garrett

U.S. Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought says federal layoffs have begun; President Trump passed over for Nobel Peace Prize.…

CBS News · 2025-10-11 00:28:05   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

The White House has identified more than 4,100 federal workers for layoffs as the shutdown drags on

The White House has identified more than 4,100 federal workers for layoffs as the shutdown drags on

The White House has identified more than 4,100 federal workers for layoffs as the shutdown drags on…

Business Insider · 2025-10-10 22:53:36   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

Bari Weiss looks to calm nerves at CBS News as chatter swirls around Gayle King, Norah O’Donnell — and possible layoffs

Bari Weiss looks to calm nerves at CBS News as chatter swirls around Gayle King, Norah O’Donnell — and possible layoffs

With job cuts looming, there has been scuttle about shakeups at "CBS Evenings News" and "CBS Mornings" -- with Norah O'Donnell's name resurfacing as a contender for an anchor spot.…

New York Post Business · 2025-10-10 20:46:56   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

Layoffs of federal workers begin during government shutdown, White House says

Layoffs of federal workers begin during government shutdown, White House says

Office of Management and Budget chief Russell Vought posted on social media about reductions in force beginning among federal workers as the government shutdown continues. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Fin Gomez report.…

CBS News · 2025-10-10 18:40:00   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

Trump official says federal layoffs 'have begun' amid government shutdown

Trump official says federal layoffs 'have begun' amid government shutdown

The Trump administration and Republicans have sought to blame Democrats for the government shutdown, and any negative fallout from it.…

CNBC Top Stories · 2025-10-10 16:58:54   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

White House Signals Federal Layoffs Have Begun During Shutdown

White House Signals Federal Layoffs Have Begun During Shutdown

The head of the White House budget office said on Friday that reductions in force had started.…

New York Times Business · 2025-10-10 16:52:40   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

Layoffs Hit IRS Amid Shutdown Standoff, And They’re Bigger Than Anyone Thought

Layoffs Hit IRS Amid Shutdown Standoff, And They’re Bigger Than Anyone Thought

Fourteen hundred employees at the Internal Revenue Service will be laid off in a process initiated Friday, The Daily Wire has learned.…

Daily Wire · 2025-10-10 16:34:23   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

‘The RIFs Have Begun’: OMB Director Confirms Federal Layoffs Amid Shutdown Stalemate

‘The RIFs Have Begun’: OMB Director Confirms Federal Layoffs Amid Shutdown Stalemate

WASHINGTON—Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought confirmed Friday on X that his team has begun terminating federal employees as the government shutdown rounds out its second week. “The RIFs have begun,” Vought said, ref…

Daily Wire · 2025-10-10 14:41:54   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

Shut down but not silenced: Federal workers find their voice

Shut down but not silenced: Federal workers find their voice

After months of layoffs and funding cuts by the Trump administration, the government shutdown has given some federal employees hope that their voices are finally being heard.…

NPR Business · 2025-10-10 08:24:16   
-100 (Bearish)+100 (Bullish)

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