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JP Morgan Chase Jersey City to Lay Off 500 Employees

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
500
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
PLANNED DATE
Jan 1, 2026
500 OF 316,043 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Jersey City, NJ.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

JPMorgan Chase has announced plans for a fourth round of layoffs in Jersey City, scheduled for 2025. The company intends to cut approximately 500 positions as part of this workforce reduction. This decision comes amid ongoing adjustments within the organization, reflecting broader trends in the financial sector. The layoffs are part of a strategic realignment aimed at enhancing operational efficiency. Specific details regarding the departments affected have not been disclosed. The planned layoffs are expected to take place early in 2025, marking a significant shift in the company's staffing strategy.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut 500 jobs as of January 1, 2026.

That is roughly 0.2% of the 316,043 people JPMorgan Chase & Co. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 55 layoff events at JPMorgan Chase & Co. since October 2023, affecting a combined 11,121 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has announced planned job cuts affecting 500 employees, expected around January 2026. What are you hearing from inside the company? Any details on which departments or locations? You can post anonymously below.

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Financial Services · 316,043 employees
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EVENTS TRACKED
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AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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