Poll: Record-high 25% of workers say job loss is likely

The one-quarter of U.S. workers employed full or part time who think they are likely to lose their jobs in the next 12 months include 9% who say it is “very likely” and 16% “fairly likely.” Meanwhile, 37% say this is “not too likely” and 38% “not at all likely.”…

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Few employed Americans predict that they would last a year (12%) or longer (12%) before experiencing significant hardship if they were to lose their jobs. Three-quarters say they would last less than a year, including 13% who could go only one week, 28% up to one month, and 34% no more than four months.

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