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Twitter layoffs, tracked in full.

Twitter has cut 3,940 jobs across 4 tracked rounds since 2020. The most recent round was announced Feb 25, 2023, affecting 200 employees.

Last verified Feb 25, 2023|See methodology
At a glance
3,940
people laid off since 2020
Rounds
4
tracked
Industry share
7.4%
of Social Media cuts
Largest round
3,700
Nov 4, 2022
Most recent
Feb 25, 2023
200 cut
Total since 2020
All time
3,940
Across 4 rounds
Most recent round
Feb 25, 2023
200
Twitter Layoffs — 2023-02-25
Layoff rounds
Tracked
4
Jul 7, 2022 — Feb 25, 2023
Industry share
Cumulative
7.4%
of all Social Media cuts
Complete timeline · 4 verified rounds

Every Twitter layoff, documented.

Date
Event
Headcount
Location
Severity
Source
Feb 252023
Twitter Layoffs — 2023-02-25
200
10.0% of total
SF Bay Area
US
High
nytimes.com ↗
Jan 52023
Twitter Layoffs — 2023-01-05
40
SF Bay Area
US
Low
theinformation.com ↗
Nov 42022
Twitter Layoffs — 2022-11-04
3,700
50.0% of total
SF Bay Area
US
Severe
nytimes.com ↗
Jul 72022
Twitter Layoffs — 2022-07-07
—
SF Bay Area
US
Low
wsj.com ↗
By geography

Where the cuts landed, city by city.

  1. #01
    SF Bay Area
    4 ROUNDS · US
    3,940
Country breakdown
100% of cuts in United States
United States
3,940
Frequently asked

Questions about Twitter layoffs.

How many people has Twitter laid off since 2020?+
Our dataset tracks 3,940 job cuts across 4 layoff rounds at Twitter since January 2020. All rounds are cross-referenced against WARN Act filings, SEC disclosures, and verified news reports.
When were Twitter's most recent layoffs?+
Twitter's most recent tracked layoffs were announced on February 25, 2023. Scroll up to the timeline for the full round-by-round history.
What percentage of Twitter's workforce has been laid off?+
An exact workforce percentage isn't available for Twitter — we don't have a confirmed peak headcount figure. The total cut figure above reflects all verified rounds in our dataset.
Which teams were affected by Twitter layoffs?+
Team-level data for Twitter is limited in our current dataset. Where available, division breakdowns are shown above.
Where does Twitter layoff data come from?+
Our data combines WARN Act government filings (mandatory for US employers cutting 50+ workers with 60-day notice), SEC 8-K corporate disclosures, and verified news reports. Each event is assigned a verification tier. See our methodology for full standards.
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