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Layoff Radar
Data updated Oct 17, 2026Maintained by Slate
All companies
How we countUpwork
- Sector
- E-commerce
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, United States
- Ownership
- Public
- Ticker
- NASDAQ:UPWK
- Employees
- 630 as of Dec 31, 2025
People affected145Published numbers and documented minimums
Confirmed events1Counted in the totals
Reported events0Awaiting corroboration
Figures describe announced reductions.
Layoff history
1 matching record. Open a row to see its sources.
| Company | Announced | People | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UpworkE-commerce, AI cited | May 7, 2026 | 145 | Confirmed |
All sources for Upwork
Coverage, not a census.Layoffs at technology and tech-adjacent companies worldwide, plus US WARN notices. Coverage is incomplete; absence does not mean no layoffs. The January 16–31 research batch is still outstanding.