Fintech
PayPal layoffs
Our tracker records 9,300 people affected by PayPal layoffs across 3 separate announcements between Jan 2023 and May 2026. 52% of those people were affected by cuts the company or credible reporting tied to AI. Figures reflect what was reported at announcement time and may have been revised since.
People affected
0K
Across tracked announcements
Announcements
0
Jan 2023 → May 2026
AI-attributed
0%
Of affected people
Every tracked announcement
- −4,800(20% of workforce)AI-attributed
Third major cut of the decade — 'remove duplication, accelerate AI and automation'.
Source: Engadget
- −2,500(9% of workforce)
Second major cut in twelve months under a new CEO.
Source: CNBC
- −2,000(7% of workforce)
Fintech correction after the e-commerce boom faded.
Source: CNBC
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Part of the WorkforceSignal layoff tracker — every event curated from public reporting with conservative AI attribution. See methodology.