Block lays off 931 employees — March 25, 2025
Block, a finance company based in United States, laid off 931 employees on March 25, 2025. At the time, the company was at the Post-IPO stage. The layoff was reported by this source.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/25/read-the-email-jack-dorsey-sent-when-he-cut-931-of-blocks-staff/
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block | 4,000 | February 26, 2026 | Finance | United States |
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