US Job Market Faces Uncertainty Amid Rising Layoffs and Stock Market Resilience
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The US economy appears to be shifting from a 'low hire, low fire' environment to one with increasing layoffs, driven by companies like Starbucks, Target, and Amazon, amid concerns that this trend signals economic deterioration, with layoffs influenced by AI and automation, and a potential warning sign for future economic health.
- A Wave of US Layoffs Flash Early Warning Sign for Job Market Bloomberg.com
- Why Companies Are No Longer Hanging On to Employees - WSJ The Wall Street Journal
- "No hire, no fire" job market may no longer be a thing as big companies announce mass layoffs CBS News
- The Job Market’s Foundation Is Strong for Now, Even With Big Layoffs Barron's
- The job market is getting worse. So why are stocks booming? vox.com
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