COMPANY DOSSIER
Is Google laying off workers?
Yes. Google filed 8 WARN notices in the last 12 months covering 129 jobs. The most recent was filed Aug 5, 2026 for Washington. Across every year on record since 2017: 53 notices covering 1,356 jobs.
1,356 roles affected across 53 filings in 2 states.
Canary status: ListeningEVIDENCE-BASED · NOT A PREDICTION
1 WARN filing in the last 4 months (52 jobs)
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 Google'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:
Filing history
Google has filed 53 WARN notices between 2017 and 2026, cutting 1,356 jobs in total. Down 14% year-on-year: 129 jobs cut in the last 12 months vs 150 the year before.
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Every filing
Filed Aug 5, 2026 (2mo ago) · Effective · · official filing →
52
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 26, 2026 (9mo ago) · Effective Apr 12, 2026 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Sunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 26, 2026 (9mo ago) · Effective Mar 29, 2026 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Sunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 26, 2026 (9mo ago) · Effective Mar 29, 2026 · official filing →
2
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Sunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 26, 2026 (9mo ago) · Effective Mar 22, 2026 · official filing →
3
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Sunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 26, 2026 (9mo ago) · Effective Mar 29, 2026 · official filing →
27
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 26, 2026 (9mo ago) · Effective Mar 15, 2026 · official filing →
24
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 26, 2026 (9mo ago) · Effective Mar 15, 2026 · official filing →
19
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Sep 29, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Nov 9, 2025 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Sunnyvale, California
Filed Sep 29, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Nov 9, 2025 · official filing →
8
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Sep 29, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Nov 9, 2025 · official filing →
4
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Sunnyvale, California
Filed Sep 29, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Nov 9, 2025 · official filing →
9
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Sep 29, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Nov 9, 2025 · official filing →
2
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Sunnyvale, California
Filed Sep 29, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Nov 9, 2025 · official filing →
20
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Sep 29, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Nov 9, 2025 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Sunnyvale, California
Filed May 28, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Jul 6, 2025 · official filing →
33
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed May 28, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Jul 6, 2025 · official filing →
11
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed May 28, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Jul 6, 2025 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Sunnyvale, California
Filed May 28, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Jul 6, 2025 · official filing →
8
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Feb 26, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Apr 27, 2025 · official filing →
10
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Feb 26, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Apr 6, 2025 · official filing →
42
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Dec 8, 2023 (2y ago) · Effective Aug 9, 2024 · official filing →
73
ClosureFiled Sep 13, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Nov 25, 2023 · official filing →
41
LayoffSan Francisco, California
Filed Sep 13, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Nov 25, 2023 · official filing →
34
LayoffSan Bruno, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
20
LayoffSan Bruno, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
31
LayoffSan Bruno, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
40
LayoffSan Bruno, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
24
LayoffFiled Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
50
LayoffMoffet Field, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
62
LayoffMoffett Field, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
41
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
30
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
6
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
18
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
5
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Mountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
17
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
32
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
140
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
8
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
3
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Mountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
21
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
24
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
19
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
20
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
2
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Mountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
4
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Mountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
11
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
31
LayoffSan Diego, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
45
LayoffSan Diego, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
26
LayoffSan Diego, California
Filed Jan 20, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Mar 31, 2023 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Mountain View, California
Filed Jan 31, 2017 (9y ago) · Effective Apr 3, 2017 · official filing →
104
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 12, 2017 (9y ago) · Effective Mar 13, 2017 · official filing →
94
LayoffQuestions
Is Google laying off employees?
Yes. Google filed 8 WARN notices in the last 12 months covering 129 jobs. The most recent was filed Aug 5, 2026 for Washington. Across every year on record since 2017: 53 notices covering 1,356 jobs.
How many jobs is Google cutting?
129 jobs in WARN notices filed in the last 12 months. 1,356 jobs across all 53 official WARN filings on record since 2017, in 2 states.
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