DNC: Donald Trump's Job Market is Faltering - Layoffs Reach Highest Levels Since 2020
January 10, 2026
January 10, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Jan. 9, 2026:
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Donald Trump's Job Market is Faltering - Layoffs Reach Highest Levels Since 2020
The jobs report released today shows a weakening job market under Donald Trump, as the economy added just 50,000 jobs in December. Monthly job growth in 2025 averaged 49,000 -- the slowest annual job growth since 2003, when excluding recessions. The manufacturi . . .
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Donald Trump's Job Market is Faltering - Layoffs Reach Highest Levels Since 2020
The jobs report released today shows a weakening job market under Donald Trump, as the economy added just 50,000 jobs in December. Monthly job growth in 2025 averaged 49,000 -- the slowest annual job growth since 2003, when excluding recessions. The manufacturi . . .
