COMPANY DOSSIER
Is Tesla laying off workers?
Not according to official filings. There is no WARN layoff notice from Tesla in the last 12 months. The most recent was filed May 13, 2024 for 164 jobs in Fremont, California. WARN covers larger layoffs only, so smaller cuts may not appear.
20,614 roles affected across 59 filings in 5 states.
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1 executive change 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 Tesla's solvency or creditworthiness. Not a credit rating and not financial advice. See our sources and method.
◆ NATIONAL FOOTPRINT · 5 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
Tesla has filed 59 WARN notices between 2017 and 2024, cutting 20,614 jobs in total. No new filings in the last 12 months. The most recent was May 13, 2024.
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Corporate signalsSEC · PBGC · PRIMARY SOURCES
Material corporate events on record for Tesla, 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.
Nov 7, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-11-07 by Tesla, Inc. (TSLA).SEC filing →
Aug 4, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-08-04 by Tesla, Inc. (TSLA).SEC filing →
May 16, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-05-16 by Tesla, Inc. (TSLA).SEC filing →
Every filing
Fremont, California
Filed May 13, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 20, 2024 · official filing →
164
LayoffFremont, California
Filed May 13, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 20, 2024 · official filing →
65
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed May 13, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 20, 2024 · official filing →
53
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed May 13, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 20, 2024 · official filing →
52
LayoffFremont, California
Filed May 13, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 20, 2024 · official filing →
149
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed May 13, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 20, 2024 · official filing →
118
LayoffAustin, Texas
Filed Apr 23, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Apr 19, 2024 · official filing →
2,688
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
1,452
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
25
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
11
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
8
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
6
LayoffBurbank, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
6
LayoffE Burbank, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
28
LayoffBurbank, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
30
LayoffLathrop, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
9
LayoffLathrop, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
77
LayoffLathrop, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
49
LayoffLathrop, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
23
LayoffLathrop, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
24
LayoffLathrop, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
17
LayoffLathrop, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
32
LayoffLathrop, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
284
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Fremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
3
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Fremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
17
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
19
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
108
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
214
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
403
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
155
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
237
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
81
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
11
LayoffB Palo Alto, California
Filed Apr 22, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective Jun 14, 2024 · official filing →
2
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Hunt Valley, Maryland
Filed Aug 18, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective Oct 16, 2023 · official filing →
55
LayoffClearview Way San Mateo, California
Filed Jun 29, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
229
ClosureSan Mateo, California
Filed Jun 29, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
229
ClosurePage Avenue Fremont, California
Filed Jun 27, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
20
LayoffKato Road Fremont, California
Filed Jun 27, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
5
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Kato Road Fremotn, California
Filed Jun 27, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
2
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Fremont Blvd. Fremont, California
Filed Jun 27, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Fremont Blvd. Fremont, California
Filed Jun 27, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
41
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Jun 27, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
20
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Jun 27, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
5
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Fremotn, California
Filed Jun 27, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
2
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Fremont, California
Filed Jun 27, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Fremont, California
Filed Jun 27, 2022 (4y ago) · Effective Aug 27, 2022 · official filing →
41
LayoffFremont, California
Filed May 5, 2020 (6y ago) · Effective Apr 13, 2020 · official filing →
11,083
LayoffLathrop, California
Filed May 5, 2020 (6y ago) · Effective Apr 13, 2020 · official filing →
156
LayoffLas Vegas, Nevada
Filed Jan 30, 2019 (7y ago) · Effective Mar 20, 2019 · official filing →
163
LayoffSparks, Nevada
Filed Jan 30, 2019 (7y ago) · Effective Mar 20, 2019 · official filing →
124
LayoffPhoenix, Arizona
Filed Jan 29, 2019 (7y ago) · Effective · · official filing →
58
LayoffLathrop, California
Filed Jan 29, 2019 (7y ago) · Effective Mar 20, 2019 · official filing →
141
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Jan 29, 2019 (7y ago) · Effective Mar 20, 2019 · official filing →
964
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed Jan 29, 2019 (7y ago) · Effective Mar 20, 2019 · official filing →
84
LayoffFremont, California
Filed Jun 15, 2018 (8y ago) · Effective Aug 14, 2018 · official filing →
420
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed Jun 15, 2018 (8y ago) · Effective Aug 14, 2018 · official filing →
86
LayoffRoseville, California
Filed Aug 29, 2017 (9y ago) · Effective Oct 31, 2017 · official filing →
63
LayoffQuestions
Is Tesla laying off employees?
Not according to official filings. There is no WARN layoff notice from Tesla in the last 12 months. The most recent was filed May 13, 2024 for 164 jobs in Fremont, California. WARN covers larger layoffs only, so smaller cuts may not appear.
How many jobs is Tesla cutting?
20,614 jobs across all 59 official WARN filings on record since 2017, in 5 states.
When do the Tesla layoffs take effect?
The most recent filing lists an effective date of Jun 20, 2024. The WARN Act requires roughly 60 days' advance notice, so the filing date precedes the job losses.
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