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Workday to eliminate 142 jobs at Pleasanton headquarters

SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGCalifornia Employment Development Department· filed September 29, 2026View the filing ↗

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
142
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.9%
PLANNED DATE
Nov 30, 2026
CONFIRMED IN SOURCE
142 OF 16,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Pleasanton, California (Alameda County).

A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on September 29, 2026.

Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the CA state workforce agency.

Summary

Workday, Inc. reported a new round of job cuts at its Pleasanton corporate headquarters, announcing it intends to shed 142 workers effective Nov. 30, 2026, according to a filing with the state Employment Development Department. The company described the cuts as permanent and noted they are the latest in a series of reductions in Pleasanton, including 154 jobs affected on April 6 and a total of 296 jobs eliminated so far in 2026 per WARN filings. In 2025, Workday filed a WARN notice to cut 617 jobs in April in Pleasanton. The article places Workday's planned reductions in the broader context of Bay Area tech layoffs, which have slowed in the third quarter of 2026 but remain higher year-to-date than 2025.

Workday Inc. disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the CA state workforce agency on September 29, 2026. The notice covers 142 employees in Stoneridge Mall Road Pleasanton, CA (Alameda County), with the layoff effective November 30, 2026.

That is roughly 0.9% of the 16,000 people Workday Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 9 layoff events at Workday Inc. since April 2023, including 1,109 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 5 additional events known from news reporting.

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Official WARN notice
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Estimated figure based on a WARN filing. Not yet confirmed by Workday Inc..

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Workday Inc.WDAY
Information Technology · 16,000 employees
9
EVENTS TRACKED
1,109
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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