We need to check new hires as well, or get netto reduction because I don't think that is netto reduction but the numbers are still huge.
See this trend https://news.crunchbase.com/startups/tech-layoffs/
"Tech Layoffs: US Companies That Cut Jobs In 2022, 2023, 2024 And 2025
By the numbers
Layoffs during the week ended Dec. 17, 2025: At least 251 U.S. tech sector employees were laid off or scheduled for layoffs, per a Crunchbase News tally.
In 2025: Around 126,352 workers have been let go from U.S.-based tech companies so far according to our tally.
In 2024: At least 95,667 workers at U.S.-based tech companies lost their jobs in 2024, according to a Crunchbase News tally.
In 2023: More than 191,000 workers in U.S.-based tech companies (or tech companies with a large U.S. workforce) were laid off in mass job cuts.
In 2022: More than 93,000 jobs were slashed from public and private tech companies in the U.S."
And actually AI pointed me to this article.
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