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REPORTED · WARN NOTICEPublished Dec 10, 2025

Cisco Systems, Inc. Layoff — October 2025

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
157
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 13, 2025
157 OF 90,400 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: McCarthy Blvd Milpitas, CA (Santa Clara County).

A WARN notice was filed on August 13, 2025.

Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the CA state workforce agency.

Summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice filed with the CA state workforce agency on August 13, 2025. The notice covers 157 employees in McCarthy Blvd Milpitas, CA (Santa Clara County), with the layoff effective October 13, 2025.

That is roughly 0.2% of the 90,400 people Cisco Systems, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 15 layoff events at Cisco Systems, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 9,842 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff22 hours ago

Cisco Systems, Inc. cut 157 jobs in McCarthy Blvd Milpitas, CA on October 13, 2025. If you were part of this round, what was your experience? Others going through it are reading. You can post anonymously below.

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Technology · 90,400 employees
15
EVENTS TRACKED
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AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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