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The 2025 Layoff Wave

Brittany Perry


Another week, another round of job cuts. If you're wondering which companies are "restructuring" next, we've got the full list below:


Company

Number of Jobs Affected

Details

ABC News (Disney)

Approximately 200

Layoffs affecting the 'GMA3' team and other divisions.

Adidas

Up to 500

Job cuts at headquarters in Germany.

Akzo Nobel

2,200

Increased job-cutting target and plant closures.

Ally Bank

Around 500

Restructuring-related layoffs.

Amazon

1,900

Restructuring-related layoffs.

BlackRock

200

Restructuring-related layoffs.

Blue Origin

1,400

10% workforce reduction to focus on increasing rocket launch frequency.

BP

4,700 employees & 3,000 contractors

Cost-cutting measures.

Chevron

6,000 - 8,000

Global workforce reduction by 15-20% for cost-cutting.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

73

Workforce reductions impacting consumer protection services.

Department of Agriculture

4,600

Includes cuts in U.S. Forest Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Department of Energy

1,200 - 2,000

Affects various offices, including the National Nuclear Security Administration.

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

5,200

Includes cuts in CDC positions.

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Over 580

Includes cuts in TSA and FEMA.

Department of the Interior

2,300

Includes cuts in Bureau of Indian Education and other services.

Department of the Treasury (IRS)

Approximately 7,000

Significant reductions within the IRS.

Department of Transportation (DOT)

Approximately 400

Layoffs within the Federal Aviation Administration.

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Over 1,000

Workforce reductions affecting healthcare services.

Disney Entertainment Networks

Approximately 200

Staff reductions across various departments.

Electronic Arts (EA)

670

Underperformance of key titles and restructuring.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

388

Layoffs impacting environmental programs.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

2,500

Weaker sales and tariff uncertainties.

HP

2,000

Layoffs as part of the 'Future Now' restructuring plan.

Kohl's

10% of corporate roles

Restructuring-related layoffs.

Meta

3,600

5% workforce reduction targeting lowest-performing employees.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

1,029

Second round of layoffs.

National Park Service (NPS)

1,000

Reductions affecting visitor experiences at national parks.

Social Security Administration (SSA)

41

Layoffs affecting various administrative functions.

Sonos

About 200

Restructuring-related layoffs.

Southwest Airlines

15% of corporate staff

Restructuring-related layoffs.

Starbucks

1,100

Corporate layoffs as part of restructuring.

Stripe

300

Restructuring-related layoffs.

The Washington Post

Fewer than 100

Restructuring-related layoffs.

Thyssenkrupp

1,800

Job cuts in response to automotive sector weakness.

TikTok (Irish Operations)

Up to 300

Potential redundancies at its Dublin base.

Unity Technologies

Unspecified

Sixth round of layoffs due to ongoing restructuring.

Wayfair

Around 340

Restructuring-related layoffs.

Workday

1,750

8.5% workforce reduction as part of restructuring.

 

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