Major Layoffs In 2025. Throughout january 2025, about 10 major companies have announced layoffs —some impacting louisville. The tech company is cutting 1,900 employees, or about 8% of its videogame staff, after last year’s acquisition of activision blizzard.

Tech sector employees were laid off or scheduled for layoffs, per a crunchbase news tally. Companies are cutting staff and focusing on efficiency amid a commitment to do more with less following a year of widespread layoffs.