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Monthly Job Cuts Report

atr AskTheRecruiter.com Monthly Job Cuts Report · March 2026 · 🇺🇸 US only Data as of Jul 28, 2026 · 5:22 AM EDT · AskTheRecruiter.com
37,763
US verified job cuts ▲ 35% vs February 2026
The main number, every figure traces to a filing or named report.
800
🤖 blamed on AI by the employer 2% 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 318 separate verified layoff events.

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.

  • Meta 700 jobs · 2026-03-25 · United States AI named as the cause
    “amid AI-led restructuring”
    See the source →
  • Amazon 100 jobs · 2026-03-05 · United States AI named among the causes
    “tying them to efficiency gains from artificial intelligence”
    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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