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Job losses highest since 2009

Rob Beschizza
Mar 06, 2025
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Employers in the U.S. announced more firings in February that any year since 2009. Outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas's totals 172,017 jobs lost last month; CNN blamed the Trump administration's "massive federal cuts and swelling feelings of economic uncertainty."

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