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OceanFirst Bank

OCFCFinancials· Toms River, New Jersey, US
LAYOFFS TRACKED
7
LAST EVENT
Aug 10, 2026
MARKET CAP
$1.84B
as of Aug 26, 2026
EMPLOYEES
500

OceanFirst Bank is a community bank that provides a range of financial services including personal and business banking, loans, and investment services. The bank primarily serves customers in New Jersey and surrounding areas.

Layoff history

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Layoff timeline

7 EVENTS
Aug 10, 2026WARN notice
Uniondale, NY
Dec 18, 2025WARN notice
Toms River, NJ
Sep 23, 2025News
New Jersey, USA

OceanFirst Bank has announced the exit from its mortgage business, resulting in the layoff of approximately 100 employees in its mortgage division. This decision comes as the bank shifts its focus to partnering with Embrace Home Loans for mortgage origination services. The layoffs are effective immediately, with the bank citing a strategic realignment of its operations as the reason for this workforce reduction. The affected employees were primarily based in New Jersey, where the bank has been consolidating its services to enhance efficiency and streamline operations.

Sep 23, 2025News
Toms River, NJ

OceanFirst Bank Toms River has announced the layoff of 114 employees as part of a strategic move to outsource its mortgage operations. This decision reflects the bank's efforts to streamline its services and reduce costs in a competitive financial landscape. The layoffs are set to take effect on October 1, 2023, impacting the mortgage operations department significantly. The bank aims to enhance efficiency and focus on core banking services while managing operational challenges. This move comes amid broader trends in the banking industry, where many institutions are reevaluating their operational structures.

Sep 23, 2025News
Toms River, NJ

OceanFirst Bank Toms River has laid off 114 employees as part of a restructuring effort related to changes in its home loan processes. The decision comes amid a shift in how the bank approaches home lending, reflecting broader trends in the financial services industry. The layoffs are part of the bank's strategy to adapt to evolving market conditions and improve operational efficiency. This move highlights the challenges faced by financial institutions in the current economic climate, as they adjust to changing consumer demands and regulatory environments.

Reported Sep 19, 2025Date not disclosedNews

OceanFirst Bank has announced plans to lay off over 10% of its workforce as part of a restructuring strategy that includes outsourcing its residential mortgage operations. The decision reflects the bank's efforts to streamline operations and adapt to changing market conditions. While specific numbers of affected employees and the timeline for these layoffs have not been disclosed, the move indicates a significant shift in the bank's operational focus. This decision comes amid broader trends in the banking industry, where many institutions are reevaluating their workforce in response to economic pressures.

Reported Sep 23, 2025Date not disclosedNews
Toms River, NJ

OceanFirst Bank Toms River has announced plans for layoffs as part of a strategic shift away from residential mortgages. The decision comes amid changing market conditions and a need to realign the bank's focus. While specific numbers of affected employees have not been disclosed, the bank is preparing for upcoming job cuts. This move reflects broader trends in the banking industry as institutions adapt to evolving financial landscapes. The exact timeline for these layoffs has yet to be determined, but the bank is actively planning for workforce adjustments.

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