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Home Depot Announces Layoffs Amid Return to In-Office Work

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
250
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
250 OF 465,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

The Home Depot, Inc. has announced layoffs affecting approximately 250 employees as part of a shift back to in-office work. This decision comes as the company adjusts its operational strategies in response to changing market conditions. The layoffs are set to take effect on October 1, 2023, impacting staff primarily in the Atlanta area. The company has indicated that these cuts are necessary to streamline operations and enhance productivity as they transition back to a more traditional work environment. Home Depot's leadership emphasized the importance of this move for the company's future growth and stability.

The Home Depot, Inc. cut 250 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 465,000 people The Home Depot, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 20 layoff events at The Home Depot, Inc. since March 2023, affecting a combined 8,161 employees.

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Consumer Cyclical · 465,000 employees
20
EVENTS TRACKED
12K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED JAN 29, 2026LAST UPDATED APR 27, 2026