Home Depot

Home Depot: 1 tracked 2026 layoff event(s), 800 workers counted, highest AI score 6.

6

2026-01-28 · ~800 corporate

AI score 6 (80% interval 4–7) · evidence grade D · MD · Retail

Stated reason: Cut ~800 corporate roles, concentrated in technology, to simplify operations, and ordered a 5-day return to office.

Why 6: Cost-cutting / efficiency · Drivers: industry AI exposure +0.3, role AI exposure +0.1

Signals: attribution 0.0, primary 0.0, exec 0.0, role exposure 0.453, industry exposure 0.544, AI investment 0.0, contrary 0.0 · named roles: Cooks, Restaurant, Fast Food and Counter Workers, Retail Salespersons

Headcount basis: announced · WARN: 85 workers at 1 site notice(s)

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