A new analysis of government data shows the places where layoffs have hit hardest in relation to the size of a state’s total workforce.

BY KAYLA WEBSTER, STAFF EDITOR

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No one is safe from layoffs. But if you live in one of these 10 states, your chances of losing your job are significantly higher.

That’s the takeaway from a recent analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data by HR software company, Techr. The company compared the government layoffs data this year through April—the most recent available—against the size of each state’s workforce.

“Tracking layoffs in proportion to state workforce sizes helps us understand where workers are most vulnerable,” said a Techr statement released along with the survey.

Both geographically small and predominantly rural states........

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