U.S. Job Cuts Rise 38% In April as AI-Driven Layoffs Hit Hiring Plans BY Tanya Rawat • May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 U.S.-based employers announced 83,387 job cuts in April, up 38% from March, according to a report released Thursday by Challenger, Gray & Christmas. The April total was down 21% from the 105,441 c[...] Read more