U.S. Layoff Notices Decline

Aaron J. AbeytiaAaron Abeytia

Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More…


 

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FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Monthly job cuts fell to about 41,000 last month, down from more than 105,000 layoffs in July.

But, according to a report by Challenger, Gray and Christmas, that’s still nearly 3% higher than the figure from last August.

Employers have announced more than 434,000 jobs cuts in 2015, up 31% compared to the first 8 months of 2014.

 

 

 


 

 

 

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