112,118
US verified job cuts ▼ 10% vs Q1 2024
The main number, every figure traces to a filing or named report.
600
🤖 blamed on AI by the employer 1% of the total
AI or automation named as a cause, in the company’s own words.
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Across 965 separate verified layoff events.
AI, in the employer’s own words 1 attribution this period, each with its source
This is the receipt behind the number above. Every cut we count as AI carries the company’s own statement, quoted verbatim, and a link to where they said it. Nothing here is inferred.
- BlackRock AI named among the causes
“AI to automate tasks these workers performed”
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Biggest single cuts
| rue21 | 4,900 |
| Zachry Industrial, Inc. (Sabine Pass) · TX | 4,072 |
| Tesla · TX | 2,688 |
| Southwest Airlines | 2,000 |
| 1,500 |