Businesses Quietly Laying Off Workers Ahead of Anticipated Recession

Don't be fooled by the small numbers because many of them are layoffs at corporate headquarters.
Here's a list of the latest layoffs:

• Boston Business Journal 09/13/2019: State Street lays off 250 IT workers in latest job cuts 
• Variety 09/12/2019: WarnerMedia’s Rooster Teeth Cuts 13% of Staff, Laying Off About 50 
• ARS Technica 09/11/2019: Uber lays off another 435 people to stem big losses 
• Splinter 09/12/2019: Newspaper Owned by Richest Man in the World Lays Off Non-Union Workers 
• SJ-R 09/13/2019: Whole Foods ending health benefits for part-time workers 
• Journal Sentinel 09/11/2019: Harley-Davidson lays off 40 workers in Milwaukee 
• NBC5 09/13/2019: Intrapac lays off more than 90 employees without notice 
• Silicon Valley Business Journal 09/12/2019: Symantec lays off hundreds in California, including at Mountain View HQ, amid buyout talks 
• Channel Partners 08/16/2019: Oracle Lays Off Hundreds More Workers 
• Trib Live 09/10/2019: EQT Corp. lays off nearly 25% of its workforce 
• GeekWire 08/28/2019 Cloud services company Skytap lays off 25 workers in first major change under new CEO 
• Inside Higher Ed 09/06/2019: Marquette Lays Off 2.5% of Faculty, Staff 
• Promo Marketing Magazine 09/13/2019: Staples Names New Head of Promotional Products, Lays Off 175 From HQ 
• The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register 09/14/2019: Gas Producer EQT Lays Off Nearly 200 Employees 
• Multichannel News 09/11/2019: AXS TV Lays Off at Least 40 in Wake of Anthem Deal 
• USA Today 09/04/2019: Sears and Kmart corporate workforce is shrinking with around 250 layoffs 
• CNN Business 08/20/2019: US Steel temporarily lays off 200 workers in Michigan 
• WRAL TechWire 08/23/2019: Cisco lays off ‘whole teams’ at RTP campus, confirms employee 
• CMS Wire 08/29/2019: Sitecore Lays Off a Reported 70 Employees 
• Reuters 09/05/2019: Bunge lays off grain traders in Geneva as company seeks to minimize risk: sources 
• Richmond Times Dispatch 09/12/2019: Manufacturer of store fixtures abruptly closed three plants in Henrico, lays off 190 employees 
• SJ-R 09/10/2019: GameStop lays off 14% of workers, closing up to 200 stores 
• Deadline 08/22/2019: Exhibition Giant AMC Lays Off 35 Workers As “Profit Improvement Plan” Begins 
• Plastics Recycling Update 09/11/2019: Revolve Recycling closes and lays off employees 
• Burbank Leader 08/30/2019: Disney lays off nearly 60 employees in media distribution units following Fox purchase 
• Altoona Mirror 09/03/2019: Norfolk Southern lays off approximately 100 workers 
• MediaPost 08/29/2019: Gatehouse Media Lays Off 24+ Newsroom Staffers 
• Decrypt 09/10/2019: Substratum burns through $13 million in ICO funds in two years, lays off staff 
• BC Local News (Canada) 09/13/2019 (Weak Timber Market): Shut down lays off dozens of forestry workers at Honeymoon Bay 
• Argus Leader 08/30/2019: Poet laid off workers, limited biofuel production in August. Then, it was honored in Fortune magazine 
• ABC13 News 09/03/2019: Northern Southern lays off 130 Roanoke employees 
• Animation Magazine 08/22/2019: Netflix Lays Off Five Top Kids & Family Execs 
• 6WBRC 08/15/2019: Goodyear Gadsden lays off 175; Union president blames NAFTA 
• Business Standard (India) 09/05/2019: Economic slowdown fallout: Realty major Lodha group lays off 400 employees 
• WHYY 08/20/2019: PES refinery lays off all but select few union workers, despite safety concerns 

This was just a partial list from the first page of a Google search using the key words "lays off"