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 572 employees were affected.
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Website
about.meta.com
Headquarters
Menlo Park, California
12
Total Events
1,071
Employees Affected
2
States Affected
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms Inc | Playa Vista | California | 53 | Jan 16, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Meta Platforms Inc | King County | Washington | 331 | Jan 19, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 |
Events and employees affected by month
2 states reported