Yes. Block filed 15 WARN notices to cut 257 jobs in 10 states, with the layoffs effective Apr 28, 2026. The most recent was filed Feb 26, 2026 under the federal WARN Act.
257 roles affected across 15 filings in 10 states.
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◆ NATIONAL FOOTPRINT · 10 states. Each state files its own WARN notice, so small per-state counts are slices of one distributed layoff. Ranked by jobs cut:
Block has filed 15 WARN notices between 2024 and 2026, cutting 257 jobs in total. Up 8% year-on-year: 96 jobs cut in the last 12 months vs 89 the year before.
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Corporate signalsSEC · PBGC · PRIMARY SOURCES
Material corporate events on record for Block, beyond the WARN notice, that fill in the wider story of a company under pressure. Each links to its official source. No other layoff tracker connects these.
Jun 5, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-06-05 by Block, Inc. (XYZ).SEC filing →
May 4, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-05-04 by Block, Inc. (XYZ).SEC filing →
Feb 26, 2026RestructuringSEC Form 8-K, Item 2.05, filed 2026-02-26 by Block, Inc. (XYZ).SEC filing →
Jan 23, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-01-23 by Block, Inc. (XYZ).SEC filing →
Aug 21, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-08-21 by Block, Inc. (XYZ).SEC filing →
Jun 20, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-06-20 by Block, Inc. (XYZ).SEC filing →
Feb 6, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-02-06 by Block, Inc. (XYZ).SEC filing →
Yes. Block filed 15 WARN notices to cut 257 jobs in 10 states, with the layoffs effective Apr 28, 2026. The most recent was filed Feb 26, 2026 under the federal WARN Act.
How many jobs is Block cutting?
257 jobs, across 15 official WARN filings in 10 states.
When do the Block layoffs take effect?
The most recent filing lists an effective date of Apr 28, 2026. The WARN Act requires roughly 60 days' advance notice, so the filing date precedes the job losses.
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