Layoffs in Palo Alto, California

852 workers affected across 14 official WARN filings in Palo Alto. 95 of those jobs have not gone yet — already filed, not yet effective.

852
workers affected
14
filings
95
scheduled ahead
Aug 28, 2026
latest filing

Employers cutting jobs in Palo Alto

Every filing in Palo Alto

27d ago
Palo Alto, CA · Healthcare · Clinical / Customer Support
Effective Nov 2, 2026 · source: official filing
95
affected
5mo ago
Snap Inc.Layoff
Palo Alto, CA · Other
Effective Apr 16, 2026 · source: official filing
73
affected
8mo ago
Palo Alto, CA · Other
Effective Mar 31, 2026 · source: official filing
16
affected
10mo ago
Palo Alto, CA · Other
Effective Jan 31, 2026 · source: official filing
46
affected
11mo ago
Palo Alto, CA · Other
Effective Jan 26, 2026 · source: official filing
18
affected
11mo ago
Palo Alto, CA · Other
Effective Jan 26, 2026 · source: official filing
69
affected
11mo ago
Palo Alto, CA · Other
Effective Jan 26, 2026 · source: official filing
75
affected
11mo ago
Palo Alto, CA · Other
Effective Jan 26, 2026 · source: official filing
12
affected
11mo ago
Palo Alto, CA · Other
Effective Jan 26, 2026 · source: official filing
2
affected
11mo ago
Palo Alto, CA · Other
Effective Dec 19, 2025 · source: official filing
247
affected
11mo ago
Palo Alto, CA · Healthcare · Clinical / Customer Support
Effective Dec 12, 2025 · source: official filing
87
affected
11mo ago
Palo Alto, CA · Other
Effective Nov 21, 2025 · source: official filing
82
affected
1y ago
Palo Alto, CA · Other
Effective Nov 14, 2025 · source: official filing
30
affected

Other places in California

Los Angeles 165San Diego 127Sunnyvale 72San Francisco 65Santa Clara 54San Jose 49Sacramento 40Oakland 38Santa Maria 33Irvine 32Fresno 32Pleasanton 25

Questions

How many people have been laid off in Palo Alto?

Official WARN Act filings record 852 affected workers across 14 filings in Palo Alto, California. This counts only layoffs large enough to require a WARN notice, so the true total is higher.

Which employers are cutting jobs in Palo Alto?

The largest by jobs cut are Broadcom Inc. (247), Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital (87), SAP America, Inc. (82). The full list is on this page.

Are more layoffs coming in Palo Alto?

Yes — 95 jobs across 2 filings are already scheduled but have not taken effect yet. WARN notices are filed about 60 days ahead, so these are on the public record before they happen.

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