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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Dec 26, 2025

Ernst & Young Cuts NYC Headcount Significantly

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
300
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.1%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Sep 26, 2025
300 OF 300,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: New York City, NY, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Ernst & Young has announced a significant reduction in its workforce in New York City, laying off approximately 300 employees as part of a restructuring effort. This move comes amid ongoing challenges in the consulting sector, where the firm is adapting to changing market conditions. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and focus on core services. The company has not specified if further reductions are planned, but this decision reflects the current economic pressures faced by the industry.

Ernst & Young cut 300 jobs as of September 26, 2025.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 300,000 people Ernst & Young employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 14 layoff events at Ernst & Young since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,570 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Ernst & Young cut 300 jobs on September 26, 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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Ernst & Young
Financials · 300,000 employees
14
EVENTS TRACKED
1,736
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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