Labor & HR

Tech Sector Layoffs Reach 33,361 in April, Representing 40% of Total

U.S. technology companies announced 33,361 layoffs in April, representing approximately 40% of total announced reductions, with AI cited as the top layoff reason for the second consecutive month.

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