Layoffs surge to 14-month high despite slight job growth, BLS reports.

28,577 job cuts this month so far, our highest week since we began tracking data in September #MacroEdge pic.twitter.com/qWRmCEoscN

— MacroEdge (@MacroEdgeRes) April 5, 2024

Although the most recent U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics employment report issued Friday showed that the unemployment rate “changed little” last month, a separate report found that layoffs reached…