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Workday Inc.

WDAYInformation Technology· Pleasanton, California, United States
LAYOFFS TRACKED
5
LAST EVENT
Apr 6, 2026
MARKET CAP
$41.97B
as of Aug 26, 2026
EMPLOYEES
16,000

Workday, Inc. provides enterprise cloud applications for human resources, payroll, finance, and planning. Its platform combines finance and HR functions with analytics to help organizations manage workforce and financial operations in the cloud.

Layoff history

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED PER QUARTER · HOVER FOR DETAILS

Q2 '23Q1 '24Q1 '25Q1 '26Q3 '26

Layoff timeline

5 EVENTS
Apr 6, 2026WARN notice
Stoneridge Mall Road Pleasanton, CA
Feb 9, 2026News
Pleasanton, California

Workday Inc. has recently undergone a significant leadership change with the replacement of its CEO by co-founder Aneel Bhusri, coinciding with layoffs affecting approximately 300 employees. This decision marks a pivotal moment for the company as it navigates challenges in the current economic landscape. The layoffs were part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency. The affected employees were primarily based in Pleasanton, California, where Workday's headquarters is located. This move reflects the company's response to ongoing pressures in the tech industry and aims to position Workday for future growth.

Feb 8, 2026News

Workday Inc. has announced significant layoffs, cutting approximately 300 jobs as the company responds to a weakening market. This decision reflects broader challenges faced by the tech industry, where many companies are adjusting their workforce to align with current economic conditions. The layoffs are part of a strategic move to streamline operations and maintain competitiveness in a tough environment. Workday's leadership indicated that these reductions are necessary to ensure the company's long-term sustainability and growth.

Apr 6, 2025WARN notice
Stoneridge Mall Road Pleasanton, CA
Apr 3, 2023WARN notice
Stoneridge Mall Road Pleasanton, CA

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