Layoffs

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Dejected Bangladeshi garment workers stand outside a closed factory in the Ashulia industrial zone due to plummeting global orders.

7,784 Bangladesh garment workers laid off amid plummeting global orders

In the Ashulia industrial zone alone, 35 garment factories dismissed about 5,000 workers between January and May, a grim reality for Bangladesh's vital apparel sector, according to WWD .

Kian Ansari·June 13, 2026

The New School university building with silhouetted figures walking away, representing significant job cuts and restructuring.

The Dispatch

New School to cut 87 jobs by 2026 amid restructuring

The New School laid off 19 full-time faculty and 68 staff members, reducing its workforce by 87 individuals in 2026.

Kian Ansari·June 6, 2026