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August job cuts up nearly 60%—but it’s not all bad news

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According to a report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas, there were 52,881 job cuts reported in August, marking an increase from the previous month. The report notes that while layoffs spiked, there are nuanced details, including some positive aspects amid the concerning overall figures.

According to a new report, the pace of layoffs spiked last month from the previous month—but the numbers are nuanced, with bright spots amid the seemingly bad n

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ws. Executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas’ monthly jobs report out Thursday reported a total of 52,881 job cuts in August, up

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