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Good news, bad news: Most U.S. companies plan to hire, but majority also expecting layoffs

by Todd Humber January 12, 2026

written by Todd Humber January 12, 2026

Nine in 10 U.S. companies plan to hire in 2026, but more than half also expect to conduct layoffs, according to a…

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Todd Humber

Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

Good news, bad news: Most U.S. companies plan to hire, but majority also expecting layoffs

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