If you have a job, be thankful, because more than 1 million American workers were laid off during the first three quarters of the year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's better than the same period last year, but not by much, and some companies handed out especially large numbers of layoff notices.
Check out some of this year's layoff kings below:
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