In the first 10 months of 2025, the tech sector experienced a significant number of layoffs, with the retail sector hit the hardest, with * employees laid off. Close behind was the hardware industry, which witnessed * layoffs.
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Layoffs.fyi. (May 29, 2026). Number of tech employees laid off worldwide from 2024 as of October 28, 2025, by industry [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1126955/worldwide-tech-layoffs-covid-19-industry/
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