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Target Corporation Announces Layoffs Amid Leadership Changes

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
2
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
2 OF 415,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Target Corporation has initiated layoffs as part of a leadership shakeup under its new CEO. The company has laid off approximately 2 employees in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as it faces backlash over its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. This decision comes amid ongoing challenges for the retailer, reflecting a broader trend of restructuring within the company. The layoffs are part of a strategic move to realign the organization and address criticisms regarding its DEI initiatives.

Target Corporation cut 2 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

LayoffTalk has tracked 29 layoff events at Target Corporation since October 2023, affecting a combined 10,966 employees.

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Consumer Defensive · 415,000 employees
29
EVENTS TRACKED
27K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED FEB 11, 2026LAST UPDATED FEB 19, 2026