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REPORTED · NEWSPublished May 8, 2026

eBay Inc. Lays Off 800 Employees Amid Strategic Restructuring

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
800
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~6.5%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Mar 8, 2026
800 OF 12,300 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

eBay Inc. is laying off 800 employees as part of a strategic restructuring following its $1.2 billion acquisition of Depop. This decision reflects the company's efforts to streamline operations and adapt to changing market conditions. The layoffs are a significant move for eBay as it integrates Depop into its business model. The company aims to enhance efficiency and focus on its core business areas amidst evolving consumer preferences.

eBay Inc. cut 800 jobs as of March 8, 2026.

That is roughly 6.5% of the 12,300 people eBay Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 14 layoff events at eBay Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 5,461 employees.

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eBay Inc.EBAY
Consumer Cyclical · 12,300 employees
14
EVENTS TRACKED
6,761
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED MAY 8, 2026LAST UPDATED MAY 8, 2026