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Salesforce Announces Layoffs Amid Restructuring Efforts

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
1,000
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.4%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
1,000 OF 72,682 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: San Francisco, California, USA.

Department affected: AI Product Division.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Salesforce, Inc. has announced layoffs affecting approximately 1,000 employees as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts. The layoffs are expected to take place in early October 2023, primarily impacting the company's operations in San Francisco. This decision comes as Salesforce aims to streamline its workforce and improve operational efficiency amidst challenging market conditions. The company has indicated that these layoffs are part of a broader strategy to adapt to changing business demands and enhance its competitive position. Salesforce's leadership has expressed a commitment to supporting affected employees during this transition.

Salesforce, Inc. cut 1,000 jobs affecting its AI Product Division team as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 1.4% of the 72,682 people Salesforce, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 15 layoff events at Salesforce, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 6,678 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Salesforce, Inc. cut 1,000 jobs on October 1, 2023. Were you affected, or do you know people who were? How was it handled — severance, notice, which teams? You can post anonymously below.

LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Salesforce, Inc. cut 1,000 jobs on October 16, 2023. What did this look like from the inside — which teams, how much notice, what severance was offered? You can post anonymously below.

LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Salesforce, Inc. cut 1,000 jobs on February 4, 2025. Were you affected, or do you know people who were? How was it handled — severance, notice, which teams? You can post anonymously below.

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Technology · 72,682 employees
15
EVENTS TRACKED
9,678
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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