{"id":84418,"date":"2023-04-10T00:29:33","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T04:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=84418"},"modified":"2023-04-10T00:33:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T04:33:58","slug":"layoffs-are-up-nearly-fivefold-so-far-this-year-with-tech-companies-leading-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2023\/layoffs-are-up-nearly-fivefold-so-far-this-year-with-tech-companies-leading-the-way.html","title":{"rendered":"Layoffs are up nearly fivefold so far this year with tech companies leading the way"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) Companies announced nearly 90,000 layoffs in March, a sharp step up from the previous month and a giant acceleration from a year ago. Planned layoffs totaled <strong>89,703<\/strong> for the period, an increase of 15% from February. Year to date, job cuts have soared to <strong>270,416<\/strong>, an increase of 396% from the same period a year ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/04\/06\/layoffs-are-up-nearly-fivefold-so-far-this-year-with-tech-companies-leading-the-way.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Companies announced nearly 90,000 layoffs in March, a sharp step up from the previous month and a giant acceleration from a year ago. Planned layoffs totaled 89,703 for the period, an increase of 15% from February. Year to date, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84418"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84419,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84418\/revisions\/84419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}