Tech Layoffs October 2026: Netflix Cuts 1,000 Jobs as October Wave Grows

Tech layoffs October 2026: Netflix cuts 1000 jobs, HubSpot cuts 660

October isn’t done with tech workers yet. The tech layoffs October 2026 wave rolled on this week with Netflix cutting nearly 1,000 jobs — its biggest round of cuts in years — and HubSpot shedding 660 workers as part of an AI-era reorganization. They’re not alone. Flock, Airtable, Amazon, and Workday have all announced cuts … Read more

US Jobless Claims Hold Below 200,000 as Labor Market Stays in ‘Low-Hire, Low-Fire’ Mode

US jobless claims report: initial claims hold below 200,000 for fifth straight week

The US jobless claims report arrived Thursday with almost no surprises — and that’s exactly the point. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits ticked up just 1,000 to a seasonally adjusted 199,000 for the week ended October 10, the Labor Department reported, holding below the 200,000 mark for the fifth straight week. Economists polled by … Read more

Amazon Layoffs Hit Stores Division as Bezos Admits Pandemic Overhiring

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The amazon layoffs 2026 saga took another turn this weekend. According to reports published Saturday by the LA Times and Business Insider, Amazon has carried out a new round of job cuts centered on its Stores institutional sector — the division that runs its core e-commerce website. Fewer than 1,000 people were affected in the … Read more