Job Cut Report
2019 October Job Cuts Report: Announced Cuts Edge Up 21% in October
2019 September Challenger Report: Announcements Fall 22% From August

Job cuts announced by U.S.-based employers fell to 41,557 in September, 22.3% lower than the 53,480 announced in August. This is the second lowest monthly total in 2019, according to a report released Thursday from global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.
Challenger Report: 53,480 Announced Cuts Led by Tech, Trade Issues a Growing Concern

U.S.-based employers ramped up the pace of downsizing in August, as companies announced plans to cut 53,480 jobs from their payrolls. This is up 37.7% from July’s total of 38,845, according to the latest report on job cuts released Thursday from global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.
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New Podcast! Fed Rate Cut, Challenger Job Cut Report, Job Market with VP Andrew Challenger
Check out the latest episode of the Challenger Podcast: HR Passport as we discuss the latest financial and job market news with VP Andrew Challenger.
2019 July Job Cut Report: 38,845 Cuts in July Led by Transportation, Industrial, Energy

The pace of downsizing slowed in July, as U.S.-based employers announced plans to cut 38,845 jobs from their payrolls, down 7.5% from the 41,977 cuts announced in June, according to the latest report on job cuts released Thursday from global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.