Labor Newsroom
Layoffs, hiring trends, employment policy, and the labor market shaping who gets hired in tech.
Wix Cuts 1,000 Jobs, Blames AI. The Competition May Be the Bigger Problem.
The Israeli website builder is laying off 20% of its workforce, citing currency headwinds and an AI pivot. But vibe-coding rivals like Lovable are valued at $6.6 billion and growing fast.
OpenAI Foundation Commits $250 Million to 'Economic Futures' Initiative
ClickUp Cuts 22% of Staff, Promises Million-Dollar Salaries for Those Who Remain
Intuit Cuts 3,000 Jobs, Blames AI Pivot. Again.
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25 Emerging AI Startups Positioned for Growth in 2026
As AI investment topped $150 billion over the past year, these companies are building the products enterprise buyers want. Here's who to wat…
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The LIRR Strike Enters Day Three as Talks Resume. Samsung Workers Prepare to Walk Out Thursday. Something Is Shifting.
North America's largest commuter railroad and the world's biggest memory chipmaker are facing concurrent walkouts. The disputes share a comm…
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Cisco Cuts 4,000 Jobs, Reports Record Revenue, Stock Soars 19%
Cisco announced nearly 4,000 layoffs today alongside record quarterly revenue of $15.8 billion, joining a familiar 2026 pattern: profitable …
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GM Cuts 600 IT Jobs, Says It Wants Workers Who Can Build AI, Not Just Use It
General Motors laid off more than 10% of its IT department on Monday, framing the cuts as a skills swap rather than a headcount reduction. T…
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GitLab Announces Layoffs, Calls It a 'Rebuild for the Agentic Era'
The all-remote DevSecOps platform is cutting its country footprint by 30%, flattening management, and reorganizing R&D. How many jobs will b…
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Where Tech Talent Is Moving Next: Startups Gaining Momentum Across AI, Crypto, Robotics, and Energy
Tech layoffs may be trending, but some new startups are fast growing and recruiting furiously.
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Hark Posts 40 Jobs, Plans to Nearly Triple Headcount as Adcock's AI Lab Scales Fast
Brett Adcock's self-funded AI startup Hark is now hiring 100 additional people across pretraining, speech, hardware, and finance roles after…
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Samsung Chip Workers Union Rejects $340k Bonus, Demand Annual Payouts Tied to AI Profits
The union wants guaranteed yearly profit-sharing like rival SK hynix, which could pay workers up to $900,000. An 18-day strike starting May …
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Cloudflare Lays Off 1,100 Workers as It Shifts to an 'AI-First' Operating Model
The connectivity cloud company is cutting 20% of its workforce, citing AI-driven changes to how work gets done. Shares dropped 13% after hou…
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Weekly Jobless Claims Hold at 200,000 as Labor Market Absorbs AI-Driven Tech Cuts
Big Tech is cutting tens of thousands of jobs and blaming AI for it. So far, the broader U.S. labor market isn't showing any stress. That re…
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G2i Is Hiring 50 Software Engineers at Up to $200/Hour to Judge AI-Written Code
The staffing firm's founder is looking for engineers to help train frontier AI models through RLHF work. The roles are fully remote, open in…
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Meta Plans 8,000 Layoffs on May 20. More Cuts Are Coming.
The tech giant will eliminate 10 percent of its workforce and cancel 6,000 open roles, redirecting billions toward AI infrastructure while a…
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Spirit Airlines Collapses. 17,000 Workers Lose Jobs Overnight. The Energy Crisis Isn't Done With Aviation.
The ultra-low-cost carrier ceased operations on May 2 after a fuel price spike and failed bailout talks. Remaining budget airlines have aske…
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Coinbase Lays Off 700 Workers. The 'AI-Native' Framing Is Doing a Lot of Work.
Coinbase is cutting 14% of its staff while booking $7.2 billion in revenue. The severance package is generous; the AI-native rationale is ha…