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Estee Lauder layoffs

We've tracked 2 rounds of Estee Lauder layoffs between Feb 2025 and May 2026, affecting 10,000 people in total. None of these cuts were publicly blamed on AI. Headcounts are what was reported at the time, and some may have changed since.

People affected

10K

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

2

Feb 2025 → May 2026

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

Every tracked announcement

  1. −3,000

    Estee Lauder said it would cut up to 3,000 more jobs, lifting the total restructuring to between 9,000 and 10,000 positions.

    About the figure: Up to 3,000 additional jobs on top of the earlier plan of as many as 7,000.

    Source: CNBC

  2. −7,000

    Estee Lauder widened its restructuring to as many as 7,000 job cuts as demand stayed weak, especially in Asia.

    About the figure: Net reduction of 5,800 to 7,000 jobs by end of fiscal 2026; includes cuts first announced in February 2024.

    Source: CNBC

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