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DOGE to Lay Off 500 Employees

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
500

What we know

Location: New York, NY.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

DOGE has announced plans to lay off approximately 500 employees as part of a restructuring effort aimed at addressing ongoing financial challenges. The layoffs are scheduled to take effect on January 15, 2024, as the company seeks to streamline operations and reduce costs. This decision comes in the wake of declining revenues and increased competition in the market. The affected employees will be notified in advance, and the company is committed to providing support during this transition. DOGE's leadership emphasized the need for these cuts to ensure long-term sustainability and growth.

DOGE cut 500 jobs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 14 layoff events at DOGE since January 2022, affecting a combined 305,700 employees.

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CREATED MAY 15, 2026LAST UPDATED MAY 15, 2026