Comparing the 2026 layoffs at Nestlé (16,000 jobs) and Tyson Foods (4,900 jobs). Nestlé cut more people and a larger share of its workforce.
| Nestlé | Tyson Foods | |
|---|---|---|
| People Cut | 16,000 | 4,900 |
| % of Workforce | 5.9% | 3.5% |
| Total Workforce | 270,000 | 139,000 |
| Date | ||
| Category | AI-DRIVEN | RESTRUCTURE |
| Industry | Consumer Goods | Manufacturing |
| Reason | 6% of global workforce over 2 years. | Plant closures. |