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As of October 22, 2026

Layoff News

Sourced reporting on selected layoffs and workforce reductions, with dates, locations and links to the original reports. This is a selection of news articles, not a complete census.

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Illustrative graphic reading Uber: 363 Chicago job cuts planned
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LayoffPlanned

Uber plans 363 layoffs at its Chicago office starting November 2

A state WARN filing cited in local reporting lists restructuring as the reason for the planned cuts.

Chicago, IL · Begins November 2, 2026

Reported October 21, 2026

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Illustrative graphic for: Kroger announces a three-year plan to cut about 3,000 corporate jobs
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LayoffsPlanned

Kroger announces a three-year plan to cut about 3,000 corporate jobs

Multiple locations · Announced October 12, 2026; planned over three years

Announced October 12, 2026 · sources verified October 20, 2026

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Illustrative graphic for: Netflix announces about 1,000 job cuts worldwide
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LayoffsAnnounced

Netflix announces about 1,000 job cuts worldwide

Multiple locations · October 14, 2026 announcement

Announced October 14, 2026 · sources verified October 20, 2026

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Illustrative graphic for: ECM Energy notice identifies about 200 potential West Virginia layoffs
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LayoffsCompletion unconfirmed

ECM Energy notice identifies about 200 potential West Virginia layoffs

WV · WARN submitted August 19; expected separation date October 18, 2026

Announced August 19, 2026 · sources verified October 20, 2026

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Illustrative graphic for: MasterBrand plans 391 job cuts as a Kinston production line ends
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LayoffsPlanned

MasterBrand plans 391 job cuts as a Kinston production line ends

Kinston, NC · Notice September28; 391 permanent separations by November27,2026

Announced September 28, 2026 · sources verified October 20, 2026

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Illustrative graphic for: Mosaic plans 199 job cuts during South Fort Meade idling
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Idling and layoffsPlanned

Mosaic plans 199 job cuts during South Fort Meade idling

South Fort Meade, FL · Reported October16,2026; separations December8

Sources verified October 20, 2026

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Illustrative graphic for: HubSpot announces nearly 660 departures and says AI efficiencies are not the cause
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LayoffsAnnounced

HubSpot announces nearly 660 departures and says AI efficiencies are not the cause

Multiple locations · 2026-10-06

Announced October 6, 2026 · sources verified October 20, 2026

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Illustrative graphic for: Airtable announces departures from its pre-acquisition team
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Workforce reductionAnnounced; completion not independently confirmed

Airtable announces departures from its pre-acquisition team

Multiple locations · 2026-10-12

Announced October 12, 2026 · sources verified October 20, 2026

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Illustrative graphic for: Amazon cuts corporate jobs, mainly in its Stores division
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LayoffsReported

Amazon cuts corporate jobs, mainly in its Stores division

Multiple locations · 2026-10-07

Sources verified October 20, 2026

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Illustrative graphic for: Nearly 1,400 workers laid off at Springfield truck plant
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LayoffsReported completed

Nearly 1,400 workers laid off at Springfield truck plant

Springfield, OH · September30,2026 layoffs; AP October3 report

Sources verified October 20, 2026

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Illustrative graphic for: Grunt Style prepares to close at least 10 stores
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Closures and layoffsReported plans

Grunt Style prepares to close at least 10 stores

Multiple locations · Planned by November 30, 2026

Sources verified October 20, 2026

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Illustrative graphic for: Workday plans a workforce reduction of about 2.5%
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LayoffsPlanned

Workday plans a workforce reduction of about 2.5%

Multiple locations · 2026-09-29

Announced September 29, 2026 · sources verified October 20, 2026

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