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Mastercard

Payment card services

Layoff History

Date
January 29, 2026
Impact
1,400 employees
Location
United States of America

Summary

Mastercard plans to cut about 4% of its roughly 35,000 employees and record a $200 million restructuring charge following a strategic business review. The company said the job cuts are intended to free up resources to invest more in its strategic priorities and support long-term growth.