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UPCOMING · ESTIMATEDPublished Aug 26, 2026

Sodexo to Lay Off 1,097 Employees

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
1,097
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.3%
PLANNED DATE
Not disclosed
1,097 OF 420,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: France.

A specific layoff date has not been disclosed.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Sodexo announced plans to eliminate a total of more than 1,000 jobs in France as part of a corporate overhaul intended to accelerate growth and boost competitiveness. The company said it would cut 963 positions, equal to about 4% of its French workforce, and a separate project tied to the group head office could result in a further 134 job losses, for a combined planned reduction of 1,097 roles. The announcement frames the reductions as part of restructuring measures rather than immediate past layoffs; no specific implementation date was provided. The cuts affect operations in France and include roles tied to the group's head office project.

Sodexo cut 1,097 jobs.

That is roughly 0.3% of the 420,000 people Sodexo employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 13 layoff events at Sodexo since December 2024, including 926 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 3 additional events known from news reporting.

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SOURCE
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Estimated figure based on news reporting. Not yet confirmed by Sodexo.

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SodexoSDXAY
Consumer Staples · 420,000 employees
13
EVENTS TRACKED
926
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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