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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Apr 29, 2026

Waste Management, Inc. Announces Nearly 100 Permanent Layoffs

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
100 OF 48,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Upstate, NY.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Waste Management, Inc. has announced nearly 100 permanent layoffs at its Upstate facility. The decision comes as part of a restructuring effort aimed at improving operational efficiency. The layoffs are effective immediately, impacting various roles within the facility. This move reflects the company's ongoing adjustments to meet changing market demands and operational challenges. The affected employees have been notified, and the company is providing support during this transition period.

Waste Management, Inc. cut 100 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.2% of the 48,000 people Waste Management, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 8 layoff events at Waste Management, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 310 employees.

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Waste Management, Inc.WM
Industrials · 48,000 employees
8
EVENTS TRACKED
10K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED APR 29, 2026LAST UPDATED MAY 7, 2026