Below is a full breakdown of Meta Platforms Inc’s layoff activity, including affected locations, employee totals by event. In 2026, the largest impact occurred in California where 3,842 employees were affected.
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Website
about.meta.com
Headquarters
Menlo Park, California
19
Total Events
5,736
Employees Affected
2
States Affected
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms Inc | Menlo Park | California | 2,212 | May 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | San Francisco | California | 252 | May 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | Fremont | California | 81 | May 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | Playa Vista | California | 74 | May 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | Burlingame | California | 338 | May 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | Sunnyvale | California | 313 | May 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | King County | Washington | 1,395 | May 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | Sunnyvale | California | 74 | Mar 30, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | Burlingame | California | 124 | Mar 30, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond | Washington | 168 | Mar 31, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
Events and employees affected by month
2 states reported
