An overwhelming majority of Americans are feeling less secure about their own employment in 2025, Newsweek reported.

As the combination of sweeping tariffs imposed by the Trump administration rattles global trade and the Department of Government Efficiency downsizes the federal workforce, 81% of Americas are fearful of losing their jobs.

The survey in The Great Stay: 2025 State of the Labor Market report by My Perfect Resume also found that 76% assume there will be an increase in layoffs this summer with a near unanimous 92% feeling a recession is imminent.

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