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Industry · 36 companies tracked

Recruiting layoffs, tracked globally.

Last updated
Industry snapshot
—
people laid off since Jan 2020
Companies tracked
36
active + historical
Rounds
0
total events
Biggest cut
3,200
Indeed
Most active
US
by headcount
Total since 2020
All time
—
Across 0 rounds#37 industry
Last 12 months
Recent
—
↓ 100% YoY
Active companies
Tracked
36
With 1+ round
Global rank
vs industries
#37
of 64 industries
All companies · ranked by total layoffs

Every Recruiting company we track.

Rank
Company
Rounds
Total cut
#01
IN
Indeed
AUSTIN · US
3
3,200
#02
ZI
ZipRecruiter
TEL AVIV · IL
3
750
#03
GL
Glassdoor
SF BAY AREA · US
2
440
#04
ST
StepStone
BERLIN · DE
1
215
#05
CA
CareerBuilder + Monster
CHICAGO · US
1
200
#06
HI
Hirect
BENGALURU · IN
1
200
#07
AN
Andela
NEW YORK CITY · US
1
135
#08
HA
Handshake
SF BAY AREA · US
2
100
#09
ST
Stack Overflow
NEW YORK CITY · US
3
98
#10
HE
HeyJobs
BERLIN · DE
1
90
#11
LE
Lever
SF BAY AREA · US
2
86
#12
TA
Talent.com
MONTREAL · CA
2
86
#13
EJ
Ejento
SF BAY AREA · US
1
84
#14
BU
Built In
CHICAGO · US
2
78
#15
TE
Textio
SEATTLE · US
4
74
#16
IC
iCIMS
HOLMDEL · US
1
69
#17
DH
DHI Group
NEW YORK CITY · US
1
53
#18
HA
HackerRank
SF BAY AREA · US
1
53
#19
WO
Wonolo
SF BAY AREA · US
1
46
#20
JO
Jobcase
BOSTON · US
1
39
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Geography · where recruiting layoffs happened

Top countries and cities.

Top countries
#01
United States
30 COMPANIES · 48 ROUNDS
8,111
#02
Germany
3 COMPANIES · 3 ROUNDS
305
#03
India
1 COMPANY · 1 ROUNDS
200
#04
Canada
1 COMPANY · 2 ROUNDS
86
#05
Israel
1 COMPANY · 1 ROUNDS
80
Top cities
#01
SF Bay Area
12 COMPANIES
4,011
#02
Austin
1 COMPANY · US
3,200
#03
Los Angeles
1 COMPANY · US
670
#04
Chicago
3 COMPANIES · US
314
#05
Berlin
3 COMPANIES · DE
305
Companies in Recruiting

Most impacted companies.

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I
US
Indeed
Austin
3,200
Total cuts tracked
Rounds3
Latest2025-11
Z
IL
ZipRecruiter
Tel Aviv
750
Total cuts tracked
Rounds3
Latest2025-09
G
US
Glassdoor
SF Bay Area
440
Total cuts tracked
Rounds2
Latest2023-03
S
DE
StepStone
Berlin
215
Total cuts tracked
Rounds1
Latest2023-10
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