Comparing the 2026 layoffs at Meta (16,000 jobs) and Accenture (11,000 jobs). Meta cut more people and a larger share of its workforce.
| Meta | Accenture | |
|---|---|---|
| People Cut | 16,000 | 11,000 |
| % of Workforce | 20.3% | 1.5% |
| Total Workforce | 79,000 | 750,000 |
| Date | ||
| Category | AI-DRIVEN | AI-DRIVEN |
| Industry | Tech | Tech |
| Reason | 20% of company. | AI-focused restructuring programme. |