US job cuts hit 806,383 YTD, the highest since COVID and the 2008 financial crisis.
🇺🇸 US Challenger job cuts 806,383 YTD. Highest since COVID and the Global Financial Crisis! Chart: @AugurInfinity pic.twitter.com/A8ufO4gP4W — Alex Joosten (@joosteninvestor) August 16, 2025 “Through the end of July, U.S.-based employers have announced more than 800,000 job eliminations in 2025. That’s the highest number of jobs lost through the same period since 2020, when …