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Target Corporation Plans Upcoming Layoffs for Employees

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
2,000
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.5%
PLANNED DATE
Oct 10, 2026
2,000 OF 415,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: United States.

Department affected: corporate.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Target Corporation is facing a challenging period as layoffs are anticipated to occur on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. While specific numbers of affected employees have not been disclosed, the company is preparing its workforce for these upcoming job cuts. This situation has created uncertainty among employees, who are bracing for the long weekend ahead of the layoffs. The company has not provided detailed reasons for the layoffs, but the announcement has raised concerns about the future direction of the organization.

Target Corporation cut 2,000 jobs affecting its corporate team as of October 10, 2026.

That is roughly 0.5% of the 415,000 people Target Corporation employs.

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

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff22 hours ago

Target Corporation has announced planned job cuts affecting 2,000 employees, expected around October 2026. What are you hearing from inside the company? Any details on which departments or locations? You can post anonymously below.

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Estimated figure based on news reporting. Not yet confirmed by Target Corporation.

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Consumer Defensive · 415,000 employees
29
EVENTS TRACKED
27K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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