> In 2023, 65 percent of business leaders said their companies already had layoffs, with 25 percent saying they laid off 30 percent or more of the workforce.
> In 2024, substantial numbers of the workforce may be let go as well, as 22 percent of the companies who plan layoffs in the new year said 30 percent or more of their staff would be fired.
This is a much better source for the article:
https://www.newsweek.com/mass-layoffs-happening-2024-hiring-...
Key quote:
> In 2023, 65 percent of business leaders said their companies already had layoffs, with 25 percent saying they laid off 30 percent or more of the workforce.
> In 2024, substantial numbers of the workforce may be let go as well, as 22 percent of the companies who plan layoffs in the new year said 30 percent or more of their staff would be fired.