Layoff history

Walmart layoffs

5 announcements tracked2,500 jobs affected (reported)

  1. Layoff

    Cuts 1,000 jobs

    Walmart told staff in an internal memo it is consolidating product, design and digital technology functions, affecting about 1,000 corporate roles through eliminations or relocations. Employees may apply for open internal roles or relocate.

  2. Layoff

    Cuts 1,500 jobs

    Walmart announced a restructuring that eliminates 1,500 corporate roles while investing in automation and AI.

  3. Store closure

    Closes 51 stores

    Walmart confirmed it is closing all of its Walmart Health centers and its virtual care service.

  4. Return to officeDallas, TX, United States · Atlanta, GA, United States · Toronto, Canada

    Return-to-office mandate

    Walmart is moving to a hybrid model expecting office presence most of the week and requiring staff in some offices to relocate to hubs.

  5. LayoffDallas, TX, United States · Atlanta, GA, United States · Toronto, Canada

    Announces layoffs

    Walmart announced cuts to hundreds of corporate jobs as it centralizes corporate staff, per a WSJ report.