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Are Southwest Airlines layoffs the end of its employee-first legacy?

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Southwest Airlines swore it would never cut jobs until 2025, when it axed 1,750 corporate workers, 15% of its non-union staff. The airline that built its brand on “LUV” and happy employees is now drowning in headlines that dissect Southwest Airlines’ layoffs and the backlash is brutal. The question looms: did Southwest just murder its own soul for a quick buck? Or is there a messy truth behind the Southwest Airlin

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s job cuts. The Southwest Airlines staff reductions hit in February 2025, with 1,750 corporate jobs. Out of these, 11 were senior titles to be eliminated by June. Dallas took

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