US Private Sector Cuts More Jobs: ADP

2025-11-18 13:50 By Joana Taborda 1 min. read

US private employers cut 2,500 jobs per week on average during the four weeks ending November 1st, 2025, following an 11.25K decline in the previous period, according to the latest weekly report from ADP Research.

The data suggests the US labour market lost momentum in late October, with a number of large companies announcing job cuts during the month, including Amazon and Target.



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