Where the data comes from

Every row on the feed links to its own source. These are all the places the data comes from.

Layoffs: government filings

US law (the WARN Act) requires employers to file a notice before laying off 50 or more people at one site. We read the notices each of these states publishes:

• California
• Washington
• Illinois
• New York
• Maryland
• New Jersey
• Pennsylvania

Layoffs: news

Layoffs announced by companies and reported by news outlets worldwide. Each row links to the outlets that reported it.

• GDELT Project, an open index of world news
• PR Newswire, company press releases
• Business Wire, company press releases

Hiring: company job boards

Jobs open on 1,983 companies' own careers pages, hosted on these job-board platforms. Each row links to that company's careers page.

• Greenhouse
• Lever
• Ashby
• SmartRecruiters

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