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REPORTED · WARN NOTICE✓ VERIFIEDAdded Jan 23, 2026

Meta Platforms, Inc. Layoff — March 2026

SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGCalifornia Employment Development Department· filed January 16, 2026View the filing ↗

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
272
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.4%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Mar 20, 2026
272 OF 72,404 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: E Waterfront Drive Playa Vista, CA · 2 locations (Los Angeles County).

A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on January 16, 2026.

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

Summary

Meta Platforms, Inc. disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the CA state workforce agency on January 16, 2026. The notice covers 272 employees in E Waterfront Drive Playa Vista, CA (Los Angeles County), with the layoff effective March 20, 2026.

The state lists each affected employee separately by work location, so this filing spans 2 CA communities: Airport Boulevard Burlingame, E Waterfront Drive Playa Vista.

That is roughly 0.4% 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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Official WARN notice
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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 JAN 23, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 27, 2026