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Interactive graphic: Layoff tracker

Check out where job layoffs are hitting.

Every day, there are more news reports about layoffs.

Every day, more American workers lose their jobs and are shuffled into the world on unemployment.

We've put together a chart of layoffs in recent months by tracking news stories of layoffs and job cuts. Please check back from time to time— we'll be updating this chart weekly.

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