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REPORTED · WARN NOTICE✓ VERIFIEDAdded Jul 27, 2026

Meta Platforms, Inc. Layoff — August 2026

SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGNew York State Department of Labor· filed May 20, 2026View the filing ↗

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
1,160
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.6%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Aug 20, 2026
1,160 OF 72,404 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: New York, NY · 3 locations (New York County).

A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on May 20, 2026.

Industry: Information.

Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the NY state workforce agency.

Summary

Meta Platforms, Inc. disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the NY state workforce agency on May 20, 2026. The notice covers 1,160 employees in New York, NY (New York County), with the layoff effective August 20, 2026.

That is roughly 1.6% of the 72,404 people Meta Platforms, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 75 layoff events at Meta Platforms, Inc. since January 2023, including 9,622 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 60 additional events known from news reporting.

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Meta Platforms, Inc.META
Communication Services · 72,404 employees
75
EVENTS TRACKED
9,622
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED JUL 27, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 27, 2026