Being laid off is never something you want for people, or want to have happen to you. Working in radio, layoffs are just a common thing that you learn to deal with and cope with a little better than other industries, because it happens quite a bit.

Now, I've been incredibly lucky in my decade and a half of radio to not have experienced a layoff myself, but others I know aren't quite as lucky.

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No Industry Is Layoff-Proof

No industry is "lay-off" proof, though. Whether you work in finance, retail, health, or business, layoffs happen.

And now, it looks like one of the biggest bank chains in the country is going to have to make some cutbacks in the Garden State.

Citibank Announces New Layoffs Affecting New Jersey

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Citibank operates around 30 branches in the Garden State, and soon, branches in Bergen and Hudson Counties will have to make some cuts to their staff. It's sad to see, but it happens.

According to NJ.com, Citibank will be laying off roughly 68 employees in a notice that went out earlier this month. Those cuts are supposed to happen on June 28th.

In NJ, Employers Have To Warn Employees Of Layoffs

In New Jersey, and I didn't know this, employers have to provide 60 days' notice prior to initiating mass layoffs involving 50 employees or more, thanks to the WARN Act

10 NJ Employers With The Most Layoffs In 2025

According to Patch, these 10 companies were responsible for laying off the most employees in New Jersey,

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