I was cut in the last round, I'd like to see if it's the same as it was then.
Lost more people
Another culling of talented people. I won't understand the logic behind this for as long as I live. Does anybody know if it's over or will there be more throughout the week?
Midlife Crisis of the Salesforce Professional
https://www.salesforceben.com/the-midlife-crisis-of-the-salesforce-professional/ Layoffs even in AF, smaller territories, higher targets, no raises, greater levels of micromanagement, offshoring....leading many to question is the hard pivot to AI... — read more
When will it be enough?
So many cuts in benefits, so much offshoring, so many layoffs as people are replaced by AI...and we all just keep accepting this as if it's normal. We're well trained, I guess. I just wonder if there's a point when all of us will realize we've had... — read more
Cuts being implemented quietly with strong handed approach
This is happening to a number of people, good people too and it really makes no sense when they keep hiring. This now seems a regular approach to making change happen whenever and wherever by whomever
New Technical AE Roles
I'm hearing the company is focusing on getting technical solution engineers to now fill AE roles. How true is this? What are the benefits of a solution engineer transitioning to this role?
Major tech firm quietly lays off hundreds in AI-related shakeup
Now Business Insider has learned that the layoffs didn't stop last month, as the company has quietly cut hundreds more jobs starting in February. After noticing LinkedIn updates from several Salesforce employees, Business Insider sources confirmed... — read more
We keep losing seasoned employees
AI can't compare to the lost institutional knowledge. I'll be here with popcorn the day everything starts going to he-l and leadership finally realizes that.
Tone-deaf CEO remarks
At the Salesforce company kickoff in las Vegas yesterday Mark Benioff joked about ice and bragged about how many people he was hiring but did not acknowledge the stress or the trauma that ice is inflicting on his own employees, let alone the... — read more
One of 3 folks I know were laid off today
They gave us 90 days to find an internal role. This period is with base pay and benefits. Then 3 months severance package.
Layoffs starting today
Have heard conflicting things either massive reorg or a layoff. My money is on both. Seeing people reporting their teammates being laid off.
Security Incidents Increase and Security Team Reduction over 2 Years -
With Brad Arkin at the helm, Salesforce's security team reportedly shrank from ~300+ to 188 engineers over two years, aligning with company-wide restructurings amid AI adoption and efficiency drives. No public data specifically attributes incident... — read more
This sums it up pretty well
Recently, senior executives at Salesforce have admitted, both internally and publicly, that they massively overestimated AI’s capabilities. They have found that AI simply can’t cope with the complex nature of customer service and totally fails at... — read more
Salesforce Reconsiders Its AI-First Strategy After Layoffs and Reliability Challenges
Salesforce, one of the world’s most influential enterprise software companies, is quietly but significantly rethinking its aggressive push toward artificial intelligence. After laying off nearly 4,000 employees and replacing many support roles with... — read more
Salesforce Layoffs 2026
Share any updates you may have about Salesforce layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Salesforce SE Leader
Heard from a few peers that Monday 11/03 will be announcement for another staff reduction this year.
South Asia
30 Oct , mark your calendar.
4,000 will not be just from layoffs
Salesforce is at the front of this shift, with CEO Marc Benioff peddling his “Agentforce” AI tool and recently touting an AI-driven cut of 4,000 “heads” from his customer support ranks. But this didn’t entail a layoff of 4,000 workers, the company... — read more
Customer Division & India Cuts
Layoff Record15 Salesforce Layoffs: 4,000 Roles Axed As AI Handles 50% Of Customer Division https://www.oneindia.com/artificial-intelligence/salesforce-ceo-reveals-ai-impact-on-workforce-dynamics-011-7849251.html Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff... — read more
CEO of Salesforce called cutting 10,000 the most exciting months of his career.
“Benioff called the first eight months of 2025, during which an estimated 10,000 jobs have been lost to AI, “eight of the most exciting months of my career.” https://www.kron4.com/news/technology-ai/sf-tech-ceo-says-ai-enabled-him-to-cut-4000-jobs/
Slack
Has Slack had any layoffs?
Salesforce Cutting 1,000 Roles While Hiring Salespeople for AI
Salesforce Inc. is cutting jobs as its latest fiscal year gets underway, according to a person familiar with the matter, even as the company simultaneously hires workers to sell new artificial intelligence... — read more
US layoffs
Lots of people and big names, mostly MC folks
layoff in singapore
76 employees to be laid off in the 2nd week of january
Layoffs Anounced in Spain
Last Friday, the Workers' Council in Spain was informed about upcoming layoffs. More details are expected on the 8th. The timing is impeccable – just before Christmas. Truly, a generous holiday gesture from the company. No word yet on which areas... — read more
South Asia
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/salesforce-india-ceo-arundhati-bhattacharya-to-oversee-asean-operations/articleshow/116254864.cms
Customer success
I am coming here from another organisation/competitor, I come in peace, we have recently hired a previous EVP customer success from salesforce, he was there up until feb 2021, he has just started a few months back in The exact same role and already a... — read more
Salesforce Plans Layoffs at Acquisition Own in Strategy Shift
Salesforce Inc. is planning to cut workers at Own, the data management startup it acquired for about $2 billion. Some roles will not be required “post harmonization,” Salesforce told workers of Own in a presentation this week. The end date will be... — read more
APAC Professional Services Layoff
more than 50 people
The CEO of Salesforce AI Clara Shih has left!!!
https://www.cio.com/article/3607317/ceo-of-salesforce-ai-clara-shih-has-left.html?amp=1
Salesforce Layoffs 2025
Post any information about potential or actual Salesforce layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
'nuff said
https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/worlds-most-trustworthy-companies-2024
How long has the freeze been?
I'm an applicant of salesforce and I will (or would whenever I get hired) from a company that uses this website a bit too much to complain and also for everyone to be aware of what the next poopshow is. How long has the freeze been for hiring? When... — read more
Selesforce R I F announced ? 3 sept 24 ?
Anyone impacted ?
Salesforce's Values vs. Reality
How can this company dare to be so dishonest as to not even follow its own proclaimed values? Salesforce’s core values: Trust: Trust is the foundation of Salesforce’s relationships with its employees, customers, partners, and communities... — read more
the layoff
Prepare yourself please!!! Hiring freeze will come 1st then layoffs!!!! ELT is already working behind the curtain. Will be many phases but smaller scale as to not raise media attention or cause disruption to sales performance. Will for sure happen... — read more