US labor market added 172k jobs in May vs 88k expected. Unemployment steady at 4.3%. Prior months revised higher, reinforcing resilient hiring trend despite slowing wage gains.
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Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait says recruiters are seeing 400% more applications than a few years ago as AI-written resumes flood hiring pipelines. Result: applications look increasingly alike, while more companies use AI tools to handle the surge.
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New York Fed research says AI isn’t the main driver of the US hiring slowdown. Layoff rates stayed around 0.9%-1.2% since 2021, while hiring weakness started before ChatGPT launched in 2022.
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Cisco cutting <4,000 jobs (<5% of workforce) despite record ~$15.8B revenue and rising profits. Another AI-era reshuffle: growth on paper, headcount down in practice. ~$1B restructuring cost. #cisco#layoffs#ai
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U.S. jobless claims drop to 189K vs 213K est (-11%), lowest since 1969 levels. Down 26K WoW. Labor market still tight, pushing resilience narrative despite macro headwinds.
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Meta cutting 8,000 roles (10% of workforce) in May, with more reductions expected as AI reshapes headcount priorities across tech. Another signal of efficiency > expansion cycle.
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U.S. payrolls dropped 92k in Feb, missing the 50k estimate, as unemployment rises to 4.4%. Health care and info services led losses.
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January jobs beat expectations: +130,000 vs 75,000 est. Unemployment fell to 4.3%. But 2024–25 payrolls revised down to 181,000 from 584,000, with 898,000 cut in benchmark revisions. Health care drove 60%+ of gains.
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January US layoff plans jumped to 108,435, the highest January since 2009. Hiring plans fell to 5,306, the lowest on record. Employers are clearly cautious heading into 2026.
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#economy#jobs#layoffs
2025 was the weakest US hiring year since 2003 with just 584k jobs added. December added only 50k, unemployment fell to 4.4%, but overall hiring stayed thin.
#economy#jobs#labormarket
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Stanford CS grads face a 20% drop in entry-level coding jobs as AI replaces junior devs. Roles exposed to AI saw 13% fewer hires. Many stay in school longer to upskill.
#ai#hiring#jobs
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US hiring plans drop 58% YTD to the lowest since 2009, with nearly 1M job cuts announced. Signs of a weakening labor market spark recession fears. #jobs#jobmartket#hiring
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Trump’s $100k H-1B fee hits only new visas, not renewals. Top US companies could face higher costs for hiring skilled foreign workers starting Oct. 1.
#h1b#hiring#workvisa
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Trump adds a $100K annual fee for H-1B visas, up from ~$6K today. With 85K visas issued yearly, U.S. employers could face $8.5B in added costs. #immigration#h1b#workvisa
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Fed cuts rates as job growth slows and unemployment ticks higher — first cut since Dec ’24. The move aims to help support hiring, ease borrowing costs, and stabilize a cooling labor market.
#employment#fed#jobs
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More Americans are out of work than there are job openings for the first time since April 2021. July job vacancies fall to 7.18M as the labor market cools.
#jobs#jobmarket#employment
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Struggling to find a job? You’re not alone. In July, 1.8M Americans had been job hunting over 6 months, up 20% from last year and 64% from three years ago.
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