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Layoffs in Brazil
5 sourced layoff rounds at 5 companies in Brazil between Apr 2022 and Jun 2023: 4,570 people in the rounds where a number was given. Each one links to the article or filing it came from. The list covers what we have been able to source, not every cut in the country.
People affected
5K
Where a number was given
Companies
5
With a sourced round
Rounds
5
Apr 2022 → Jun 2023
Every round, newest first
- Nubank−296
Nubank laid off 296 staff in a restructuring of its operations area in Brazil, saying some administrative roles had become redundant.
About the figure: Source is in Portuguese.
Fintech · Source: IT Forum
- iFood−355(6.3% of workforce)
The Brazilian food delivery company laid off 355 staff, about 6 percent of its workforce, citing the economic climate.
About the figure: Source is in Portuguese.
Transportation & Delivery · Source: Olhar Digital
Mercedes-Benz restructured its truck and bus chassis plant in Sao Bernardo do Campo, cutting 2,200 workers and not renewing 1,400 temporary contracts.
About the figure: Includes 1,400 temporary contracts that were not renewed.
Automotive · Source: Reuters via Yahoo Finance
- QuintoAndar−160(4% of workforce)
The Brazilian property rental platform laid off around 160 staff as venture funding for Latin American startups tightened.
Construction & Real Estate · Source: Bloomberg Línea
- Loft−159
The Brazilian property technology company cut 159 jobs in its first layoff round of 2022.
Construction & Real Estate · Source: Bloomberg Línea
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