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Why Tech Layoffs Don’t Reflect the Job Market | WSJ


The tech sector has cut about 50,000 jobs in November.

The recent headlines about tech layoffs don’t seem to match broader economic indicators, which show a strong job market and a historically low unemployment rate. WSJ’s Gunjan Banerji explains the disconnect. Illustration: Ali Larkin

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