
Layoffs Surge to Pandemic-Era Highs: Franchise Opportunity
The US saw its highest number of layoff announcements since the COVID-19 pandemic, with over 275,000 job cuts in March 2025.
· 1851 Franchise· April 3, 2025
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The US saw its highest number of layoff announcements since the COVID-19 pandemic, with over 275,000 job cuts in March 2025.

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