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Ford Motor Company Faces Layoffs Amid UAW Rally in Dearborn

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
500
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.3%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
500 OF 177,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Dearborn, Michigan.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Ford Motor Company has laid off approximately 500 employees in Dearborn, Michigan, as part of ongoing tensions with the United Auto Workers (UAW). The layoffs have sparked protests led by UAW President Shawn Fain, who claims that the company is not acting in good faith during negotiations. Ford maintains that the layoffs were necessary due to operational adjustments. The situation reflects broader challenges within the automotive industry as companies navigate labor relations and production demands.

Ford Motor Company cut 500 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.3% of the 177,000 people Ford Motor Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 18 layoff events at Ford Motor Company since October 2023, affecting a combined 11,096 employees.

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Consumer Cyclical · 177,000 employees
18
EVENTS TRACKED
16K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025