Work & Labor
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Challenger Report: AI Has Eliminated 50,000 Jobs in 2026, With Entry-Level Roles Bearing the Brunt
Challenger, Gray & Christmas reports nearly 50,000 U.S. job cuts in 2026 are directly tied to AI — 17% of all layoffs — with entry-level roles disproportionately targeted as firms quietly stop hiring junior workers rather than making headline layoff announcements.
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