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Home Depot Announces Layoffs Amid Stricter Return-to-Office Policy

PLANNED DATE
Jan 1, 2026

What we know

Location: La Vergne, Tennessee, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

The Home Depot, Inc. has announced layoffs as part of a new, stricter return-to-office policy. While specific numbers of affected employees were not disclosed, the company is making these cuts in response to evolving workplace dynamics. The decision reflects a broader trend among companies reassessing their workforce strategies in light of recent changes in work culture. Details regarding the exact timing and locations of the layoffs remain unclear, but the company is expected to provide further information in the coming weeks.

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

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

The Home Depot, Inc. has announced planned job cuts, expected around January 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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