U.S. layoffs soar with 700,000 jobs cut in half a year and Massachusetts unemployment close to crisis levels

Layoffs surge 80 percent over last year. U.S. employers announced almost 100,000 job cuts in May, up 47% from the same month last year Read more: https://t.co/eblFmoiRIQ — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) June 26, 2025 Massachusetts closing in on 5% unemployment is a major canary in the coal mine. https://t.co/0CAtRANQl4 pic.twitter.com/o1ErSondtS — Sold At The Top (@soldatthetop) …

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