LIVE · UPDATED DAILY
REPORTED · NEWSPublished Jan 30, 2026

The Home Depot, Inc. Lays Off Nearly 1,200 Workers

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
1,200
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.3%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 12, 2023
1,200 OF 465,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

The Home Depot, Inc. has recently laid off nearly 1,200 workers, as reported in state filings. This significant reduction in workforce reflects ongoing challenges within the company. While specific details regarding the locations or departments affected were not disclosed, the layoffs are part of a broader trend impacting the retail sector. The company has not provided additional context regarding the reasons for these job cuts, but they are indicative of the current economic climate affecting many retailers. The layoffs were officially recorded on October 12, 2023.

The Home Depot, Inc. cut 1,200 jobs as of October 12, 2023.

That is roughly 0.3% 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.

Comments (0)

Anonymous by default. Be kind — people reading this may be going through it right now.

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts.

SOURCE
News reporting
View original source ↗
T
The Home Depot, Inc.HD
Consumer Cyclical · 465,000 employees
20
EVENTS TRACKED
12K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
View company profile+ Get alerts for The Home Depot, Inc.

Affected by this?

Share your story anonymously — it helps others reading this feel less alone.

Share your story →
CREATED JAN 30, 2026LAST UPDATED JAN 30, 2026