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Home Depot Announces Layoffs Amid Return to In-Office Work

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
1,100
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
PLANNED DATE
Jan 1, 2026
1,100 OF 465,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

The Home Depot, Inc. has announced layoffs as part of its strategy to return to an in-office work schedule. While specific numbers of affected employees were not disclosed, the company is making adjustments to its workforce. The decision reflects a broader trend in the industry as companies navigate the transition back to physical office environments. Further details regarding the timeline and specific departments impacted by the layoffs have not been provided.

The Home Depot, Inc. cut 1,100 jobs as of January 1, 2026.

That is roughly 0.2% 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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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

The Home Depot, Inc. has announced planned job cuts affecting 1,100 employees, expected around January 2026. If you work there, what are you hearing internally? Which teams expect to be affected? You can post anonymously below.

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Consumer Cyclical · 465,000 employees
20
EVENTS TRACKED
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AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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