FedEx Corporation (Plano) Faces Layoffs Amid H-1B Hiring Controversy
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What we know
Location: Plano, Texas, USA.
Based on news reporting.
Summary
FedEx Corporation (Plano) has laid off approximately 500 employees in the United States, raising concerns as the company simultaneously hired hundreds of H-1B workers. This decision follows a significant federal contract worth $2.24 billion, which has led to scrutiny over the company's employment practices. The layoffs are part of a broader trend in the logistics industry, where companies are adjusting their workforce in response to changing market demands. The situation has sparked debate about the balance between domestic job cuts and foreign worker hiring, particularly in light of the company's recent federal contract.
FedEx Corporation cut 500 jobs in TX as of December 22, 2025.
That is roughly 0.2% of the 306,000 people FedEx Corporation employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 75 layoff events at FedEx Corporation since April 2023, including 3,721 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 57 additional events known from news reporting.
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