FLORIDA (CBSMiami) – The new year led to new layoff announcements by Florida employers…and they were more numerous than in December.
The trend mimics the rise in nationwide cuts in January, according to new data from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported in the South Florida Business Journal.
Florida employers announced 2,892 cuts in January. That’s an increase of over 800% from December, during which 354 jobs were eliminated.