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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Apr 30, 2026

The Hershey Company Plans Job Cuts in April 2026

EFFECTIVE DATE
Apr 1, 2026

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

The Hershey Company is reportedly planning to cut jobs in April 2026, marking its second reduction of the year. While specific numbers of employees affected have not been disclosed, this announcement follows a trend of workforce adjustments within the company. The planned layoffs are part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and adapt to changing market conditions. Details regarding the specific departments or locations impacted remain unclear at this time.

LayoffTalk has tracked 4 layoff events at The Hershey Company since October 2023, affecting a combined 700 employees.

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The Hershey CompanyHSY
Consumer Defensive · 18,650 employees
4
EVENTS TRACKED
1,000
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED APR 30, 2026LAST UPDATED APR 30, 2026