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Salesforce Layoffs

Yes. Salesforce filed 6 WARN notices to cut 625 jobs in 2 states, with the layoffs effective Oct 5, 2026. The most recent was filed Aug 5, 2026 under the federal WARN Act.

625 roles affected across 6 filings in 2 states.

Canary status: ListeningEVIDENCE-BASED · NOT A PREDICTION
3 WARN filings in the last 4 months (219 jobs) · heavy executive turnover (5 SEC leadership-change filings)
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 Salesforce'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:
California473Washington152

Filing history

Salesforce has filed 6 WARN notices between 2025 and 2026, cutting 625 jobs in total. Down 24% year-on-year: 270 jobs cut in the last 12 months vs 355 the year before.

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Corporate signalsSEC · PBGC · PRIMARY SOURCES

Material corporate events on record for Salesforce, 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.

Sep 4, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-09-04 by Salesforce, Inc. (CRM).SEC filing →
Aug 5, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-08-05 by Salesforce, Inc. (CRM).SEC filing →
Jun 2, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-06-02 by Salesforce, Inc. (CRM).SEC filing →
Jun 1, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-06-01 by Salesforce, Inc. (CRM).SEC filing →
Mar 6, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-03-06 by Salesforce, Inc. (CRM).SEC filing →
Jul 9, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-07-09 by Salesforce, Inc. (CRM).SEC filing →
Jun 9, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-06-09 by Salesforce, Inc. (CRM).SEC filing →
Feb 5, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-02-05 by Salesforce, Inc. (CRM).SEC filing →
Aug 28, 2024Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2024-08-28 by Salesforce, Inc. (CRM).SEC filing →

Every filing

San Francisco, California
Filed Aug 5, 2026 (1mo ago) · Effective Oct 5, 2026 · official filing →
74
Layoff
Seattle, Washington
Filed Aug 5, 2026 (1mo ago) · Effective · · official filing →
59
Layoff
San Francisco, California
Filed Jun 8, 2026 (3mo ago) · Effective Aug 7, 2026 · official filing →
86
Layoff
San Francisco, California
Filed Mar 2, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective May 1, 2026 · official filing →
51
Layoff
San Francisco, California
Filed Sep 2, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Nov 3, 2025 · official filing →
262
Layoff
Seattle, Washington
Filed Sep 2, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective · · official filing →
93
Layoff

Questions

Is Salesforce laying off employees?

Yes. Salesforce filed 6 WARN notices to cut 625 jobs in 2 states, with the layoffs effective Oct 5, 2026. The most recent was filed Aug 5, 2026 under the federal WARN Act.

How many jobs is Salesforce cutting?

625 jobs, across 6 official WARN filings in 2 states.

When do the Salesforce layoffs take effect?

The most recent filing lists an effective date of Oct 5, 2026. The WARN Act requires roughly 60 days' advance notice, so the filing date precedes the job losses.

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