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Monthly Job Cuts Report

atr AskTheRecruiter.com Monthly Job Cuts Report · November 2025 · 🌐 Worldwide Data as of Jul 28, 2026 · 5:22 AM EDT · AskTheRecruiter.com
57,748
Worldwide verified job cuts ▼ 43% vs October 2025
The main number, every figure traces to a filing or named report.
4,120
🤖 blamed on AI by the employer 7% of the total
AI or automation named as a cause, in the company’s own words.

Every figure below is a live link: click any number, company or industry to open the exact rows and sources behind it, filtered to this period.

Across 308 separate verified layoff events in 21 countries.

AI, in the employer’s own words 2 attributions 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.

  • HP 4,000 jobs · 2025-11-26 · Multiple countries AI named among the causes
    “There are many things that today we have to do using people that in the future AI will do better and will do faster”
    See the source →
  • Microsoft 120 jobs · 2025-11-24 · United States AI named among the causes
    “navigating a job search shaped by automation, AI tools, and broader industry belt-tightening”
    See the source →

Open every AI-attributed cut in the tracker, filtered →

Methodology: Verified cuts have a primary source behind each figure, an SEC filing, a state WARN notice, or a named news report with a quote. AI attribution requires the employer’s own words. Machine-extracted numbers are double-checked and every correction is disclosed openly.

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