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Is Colgate-Palmolive laying off workers?

Not according to official filings. There is no WARN layoff notice from Colgate-Palmolive in the last 12 months. The most recent was filed Jun 15, 2016 for 300 jobs in Morristown, New Jersey. WARN covers larger layoffs only, so smaller cuts may not appear.

540 roles affected across 2 filings in 2 states.

Canary status: ListeningEVIDENCE-BASED · NOT A PREDICTION
2 SEC restructuring disclosures (8-K Item 2.05) · 2 executive changes disclosed to the SEC
CanaryWhistle's own assessment, computed from the public filings listed on this page. It is a read of hiring and workforce activity, not a statement about Colgate-Palmolive's solvency or creditworthiness. Not a credit rating and not financial advice. See our sources and method.
◆ NATIONAL FOOTPRINT · 2 states. Each state files its own WARN notice, so small per-state counts are slices of one distributed layoff. Ranked by jobs cut:
New Jersey300Kansas240

Filing history

Colgate-Palmolive has filed 2 WARN notices between 2006 and 2016, cutting 540 jobs in total. No new filings in the last 12 months. The most recent was Jun 15, 2016.

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Corporate signalsSEC · PBGC · PRIMARY SOURCES

Material corporate events on record for Colgate-Palmolive, 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.

May 1, 2026RestructuringSEC Form 8-K, Item 2.05, filed 2026-05-01 by COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL).SEC filing →
Apr 9, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-04-09 by COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL).SEC filing →
Mar 12, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-03-12 by COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL).SEC filing →
Oct 31, 2025RestructuringSEC Form 8-K, Item 2.05, filed 2025-10-31 by COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL).SEC filing →
Aug 1, 2025RestructuringSEC Form 8-K, Item 2.05, filed 2025-08-01 by COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL).SEC filing →
May 29, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-05-29 by COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL).SEC filing →

Every filing

Morristown, New Jersey
Effective Jun 15, 2016 · notice date not published by New Jersey · official filing →
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Filed Sep 15, 2006 (20y ago) · Effective · · official filing →
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Questions

Is Colgate-Palmolive laying off employees?

Not according to official filings. There is no WARN layoff notice from Colgate-Palmolive in the last 12 months. The most recent was filed Jun 15, 2016 for 300 jobs in Morristown, New Jersey. WARN covers larger layoffs only, so smaller cuts may not appear.

How many jobs is Colgate-Palmolive cutting?

540 jobs across all 2 official WARN filings on record since 2006, in 2 states.

When do the Colgate-Palmolive layoffs take effect?

The most recent filing lists an effective date of Jun 15, 2016. The WARN Act requires roughly 60 days' advance notice, so the filing date precedes the job losses.

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