AI, Tariffs, and Cost-Cutting: Why White-Collar Layoffs Are Surging Across Corporate America
White-collar job cuts are rapidly increasing across the U.S. economy. Major companies are now reducing thousands of corporate and office roles. This marks a new, challenging phase in the labor market. Three key factors drive these large-scale layoffs. First, companies are prioritizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) investment. Firms like Amazon and Meta are restructuring to become…