Talent Risk · Job cuts archive · US · April 2026
Layoffs in the US, April 2026
63 announcements at 33 employers with jobs in US, April 2026: 5,770 jobs cut, counted once per announcement and only when the employer, a formal notice or two reports confirm the figure; 60 are US layoff notices (WARN).
63AnnouncementsCuts, consultations, buyouts and reported plans
5.8kJobs cut, counted5,770, once per announcement
33Employers12 of them in the Index
1Linked to AIBy the company or a major outlet
Day by day
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Each square is a day; the number is announcements that day, the smaller one jobs cut. Darker is busier.
The largest
- 29th Apr923jobs cut
- 17th Apr616jobs cut
- 1st Apr310jobs cut
- 15th Apr247jobs cut
- 21st Apr210jobs cut
- 1st Apr206jobs cut
- 16th Apr200jobs cut
- 21st Apr189jobs cut
- 1st Apr184jobs cut
- 7th Apr170jobs cut
Every announcement
Newest first. Employers in the Index and rounds of 250 jobs or more lead; smaller notices at other employers fold under each day, read under the same rule.
Thursday 30th April 3266 jobs
- 74jobs cut
2 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Gilead Sciences
- 30th Apr108jobs cut
- 30th Apr84jobs cut
Wednesday 29th April 41,159 jobs
- 923jobs cut
- No figure
2 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Transdev Group, TIAA
- 29th Apr126jobs cut
- 29th Apr110jobs cut
Tuesday 28th April 3263 jobs
- 10jobs cut
2 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Perrigo Company Plc, Atento
- 28th Apr162jobs cut
- 28th Apr91jobs cut
Monday 27th April 3129 jobs
3 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: GXO, Inc., Aramark, Jack in the Box
- 27th Apr66jobs cut
- 27th Apr49jobs cut
- 27th Apr14jobs cut
Friday 24th April 17 jobs
1 smaller notice at an employer outside the Index: Constellation Brands
- 24th Apr7jobs cut
Thursday 23rd April 4175 jobs
- 78jobs cut
- 57jobs cut
- No figure
1 smaller notice at an employer outside the Index: SKF
- 23rd Apr40jobs cut
Tuesday 21st April 3401 jobs
3 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Adient, Polaris, Corteva
- 21st Apr210jobs cut
- 21st Apr189jobs cut
- 21st Apr2jobs cut
Monday 20th April 1
- 8,000jobs, not yet confirmed
Friday 17th April 1616 jobs
- 616jobs cut
Thursday 16th April 3273 jobs
- 200jobs cut
- 53jobs, part of a round already counted
1 smaller notice at an employer outside the Index: Snap Inc.
- 16th Apr73jobs cut
Wednesday 15th April 2342 jobs
2 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Snap Inc.
- 15th Apr247jobs cut
- 15th Apr95jobs cut
Tuesday 14th April 299 jobs
- 74jobs cut
- 25jobs cut
Monday 13th April 417 jobs
- 13jobs cut
- 2jobs cut
- 1jobs cut
- 1jobs cut
Friday 10th April 4145 jobs
- 51jobs cut
3 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Dana Corporation, Phillips 66
- 10th Apr78jobs cut
- 10th Apr10jobs cut
- 10th Apr6jobs cut
Thursday 9th April 3107 jobs
- 91jobs cut
2 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Qualcomm
- 9th Apr10jobs cut
- 9th Apr6jobs cut
Tuesday 7th April 1170 jobs
1 smaller notice at an employer outside the Index: Aramark
- 7th Apr170jobs cut
Monday 6th April 1156 jobs
1 smaller notice at an employer outside the Index: Leidos
- 6th Apr156jobs cut
Thursday 2nd April 11222 jobs
- 62jobs cut
10 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Leidos, The Rockefeller University, Qualcomm
- 2nd Apr71jobs cut
- 2nd Apr27jobs cut
- 2nd Apr19jobs cut
- 2nd Apr15jobs cut
- 2nd Apr13jobs cut
- 2nd Apr5jobs cut
- 2nd Apr4jobs cut
- 2nd Apr3jobs cut
- 2nd Apr2jobs cut
- 2nd Apr1jobs cut
Wednesday 1st April 91,223 jobs
- 310jobs cut
- 184jobs cut
- 158jobs cut
- 87jobs cut
- 50jobs cut
- 50jobs cut
3 smaller notices at employers outside the Index: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Aramark, Regal Rexnord
- 1st Apr206jobs cut
- 1st Apr108jobs cut
- 1st Apr70jobs cut
Labels are our opinion, reached by applying one published rule to the sources listed on each employer’s page. Summaries are machine-written from the best source; the source is what counts. How it works