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Wells Fargo Announces Layoffs Amid Restructuring Efforts

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
2,000
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.9%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
2,000 OF 220,167 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: United States.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Wells Fargo & Company has announced layoffs affecting approximately 2,000 employees as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and reduce costs amid challenging economic conditions. The company has faced scrutiny over its business practices and is working to regain customer trust while improving its financial performance. The layoffs are expected to impact various departments across the organization, although specific locations and departments have not been disclosed. This move reflects the bank's commitment to adapting to the evolving financial landscape and enhancing operational efficiency.

Wells Fargo & Company cut 2,000 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.9% of the 220,167 people Wells Fargo & Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 33 layoff events at Wells Fargo & Company since May 2023, affecting a combined 14,038 employees.

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Wells Fargo & CompanyWFC
Financial Services · 220,167 employees
33
EVENTS TRACKED
20K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED APR 7, 2026LAST UPDATED APR 7, 2026