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In the first half of the year, government layoffs made up 39% of terminations nationally, with the largest share in Washington, DC.
Meanwhile, the retail sector has been particularly exposed to trade policy and its impact on consumer spending, with 79,900 layoffs overall.
Compared to the first half of 2024, tech layoffs have surged 27% in a challenging job market as employers focus increasingly on specialized AI and machine learning roles.