Recent Layoffs News 2024. We monitor public sources like news and warn filings for the latest layoff and hiring freeze announcements. In august 2024, intel sent shockwaves through the market by announcing a 15% reduction in its global workforce—roughly 15,000 jobs.

The layoffs this year suggest that companies are cutting in more targeted areas—even as some of the biggest tech companies have continued to grow, adding more jobs than they’ve cut. A number of major employers across sectors have announced sizable workforce contractions in 2024.