Frequently Asked Questions

• How often is the layoffs tracker updated?

  Users often want to know the frequency of updates to ensure they're receiving the most current information. Providing details on the update schedule helps maintain transparency and trust in the accuracy of the tracker.

• What industries or sectors does the layoffs tracker cover?

  People often want to know which sectors or industries are included in the layoffs tracker to determine its relevance to their interests or concerns. Providing clarity on coverage helps users understand the scope of the tracker's information.

• How does the layoffs tracker define 'layoffs'?

  Defining what constitutes a layoff can vary between organizations and trackers. Some may include only permanent job losses, while others may also encompass temporary furloughs or reductions in work hours. Clarifying this definition helps users interpret the data accurately.

• Can users submit information or updates to the layoffs tracker?

  Allowing user submissions can enhance the accuracy and comprehensiveness of the layoffs tracker. Users may have access to information not yet included in the tracker, such as local layoffs or those affecting smaller companies. Providing a mechanism for user submissions can crowdsource data and improve the tracker's utility.