Fifth Third Bancorp Layoffs Following Comerica Merger in Farmington Hills

Fifth Third Bancorp has laid off approximately 300 employees in Farmington Hills following its merger with Comerica. The layoffs are part of a restructuring process aimed at streamlining operations post-merger. The affected employees were notified in early October 2023, as the company adjusts its workforce to align with the new organizational structure. This move reflects the ongoing changes in the banking sector as companies adapt to market conditions and operational efficiencies. The layoffs are expected to impact various roles within the organization, although specific departments were not detailed in the announcement.

LayoffTalk has tracked 10 layoff events at Fifth Third Bancorp since May 2026, including 115 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 9 additional events known from news reporting.