Christmas Layoff 2024. Amid mass layoffs, it’s best to take a new approach to job searches, expert says. Layoff announcements in february hit their highest level for the month since 2009, challenger, gray & christmas reported thursday.

But so far in 2024, over 34,000 employees have been laid off among more than 140 tech companies, according to layoffs.fyi. In april, the number of layoffs and discharges in the u.s.