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Home Depot announced Wednesday it was eliminating 800 jobs tied to its Atlanta store support center.
The company also declared it would require its corporate employees to return to the office full-time, five days a week.
“We’re simplifying our corporate operations to better support our stores and our customers,” Home Depot declared in a statement to FOX Business. “These modifys include a reduction in roles associated with our store support center and a transition to a five-day in-office schedule for our corporate staff.“
The company declared its goal is to “drive greater agility and position the company to shift quicker and stay even more closely connected with our frontline associates.”
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Home Depot announced it will cut about 800 jobs tied to its Atlanta store support center as part of a corporate restructuring. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images / Getty Images)
While the home-improvement retailer called the layoffs a “difficult decision,” it declared it would offer affected employees separation packages, transitional benefits and job placement support.
Home Depot is projecting a sharp drop in fiscal 2025 profit in its latest quarterly earnings, according to Reuters.
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Home Depot declared it will eliminate about 800 jobs linked to its Atlanta store support center. (Chris Rank/Bloombereg / Getty Images)
The retailer’s personnel modify came as numerous companies announced job cuts.
Amazon declared Wednesday it will cut roughly 16,000 roles across the company as part of an organizational overhaul aimed at “reducing layers, increasing ownership, and rerelocating bureaucracy.”
The United Parcel Service declared Tuesday it is aiming to slash up to 30,000 operational roles this year as part of its transformation strategy.
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Home Depot confirmed hundreds of job cuts tied to its Atlanta-based support center. (Mario Tama/Getty Images / Getty Images)
Earlier this week, Nike declared it plans on cutting nearly 800 jobs amid an automation push at the footwear and apparel giant’s distribution centers.
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