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Transportation & Delivery · United States

DoorDash layoffs

DoorDash cut 1,250 jobs, about 7% of staff in Nov 2022.

Latest event: Nov 2022

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People affected

1K

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

1

Nov 2022 → Nov 2022

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

The short version

  • None of these cuts was publicly blamed on AI.
  • That is the 8th largest total among the 25 Transportation & Delivery employers we track.
  • We track 227 employers in United States with layoffs since 2022.

Hiring elsewhere in Transportation & Delivery

Every round, newest first

  1. −1,250(7% of workforce)

    CEO Tony Xu said DoorDash had hired quickly during the pandemic and had not been rigorous enough in managing team growth.

    Source: DoorDash 8-K (SEC filing)

Common questions about DoorDash

How many people has DoorDash laid off?
We have tracked 1 round of cuts at DoorDash since Nov 2022. The rounds with a stated headcount add up to 1,250 jobs.
When was the latest DoorDash layoff?
Nov 2022: 1,250 jobs, about 7% of staff. CEO Tony Xu said DoorDash had hired quickly during the pandemic and had not been rigorous enough in managing team growth.
Did DoorDash blame AI for its layoffs?
No. None of the 1 round we track was publicly tied to AI by DoorDash or in credible reporting.

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