Several companies have already announced impending layoffs for early 2026, and workers from the tech to retail sectors are set to be impacted. According to the most recent WARNTracker information, Nordstrom Card Services is set to let go of between 11 and 15 employees in late February. But other companies are trimming their headcounts as well as artificial intelligence and market changes impact operations. Tech layoffs have been especially prevalent since 2022 when the industry course-corrected