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Layoffs in Brazil

This page lists every layoff event we hold for Brazil that still links to its original source. It is a record of what we have verified, not a complete count of layoffs in this country.

17 recorded events

10,863 jobs across 14 employers

1 event the employer attributed to AI in its own words

Covering 2015 to 2026

Counted by where the jobs were located. The tracker's own results list additionally matches on employer headquarters, so it returns a slightly higher count for the same country. Rollup records and the per-site notices they absorb are counted once. Open this filter in the full tracker.

Industries affected here

Employers with more than one recorded round here

Recorded events

  1. StoneCo · 400 jobs

    2026-03-01. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Finance & Insurance. Evidence: News report.

    The employer attributed this to AI.

    “StoneCo cut about 400 roles in March 2026 with AI cited in the restructuring (Startups.com.br)”

  2. MercadoLibre · 119 jobs

    2026-01-12. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Retail & E-commerce. Evidence: News report.

  3. General Motors · 50 jobs

    2024-07-26. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Automotive. Evidence: News report.

  4. Vasta Platform Ltd · 501 jobs

    2024-05-08. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Education. Evidence: SEC filing.

  5. Mercedes-Benz · 305 jobs

    2024-03-01. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Automotive. Evidence: News report.

  6. GM · 1,200 jobs

    2023-10-26. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Automotive. Evidence: News report.

  7. Coteminas · 700 jobs

    2023-07-05. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: News report.

  8. Empiricus · 70 jobs

    2022-06-06. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Finance & Insurance. Evidence: News report.

  9. Gol Intelligent Airlines Inc. · 1,000 jobs

    2020-09-10. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Airlines & Travel. Evidence: SEC filing.

  10. StoneCo Ltd. · 1,300 jobs

    2020-05-01. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Finance & Insurance. Evidence: SEC filing.

  11. Loggi · 120 jobs

    2020-03-01. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Logistics & Transport. Evidence: News report.

  12. Banco do Brasil · 2,000 jobs

    2019-07-29. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Finance & Insurance. Evidence: News report.

  13. Udacity · 33 jobs

    2018-11-29. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Education. Evidence: News report.

  14. Eletrobras · 3,000 jobs

    2018-03-26. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Energy. Evidence: News report.

  15. Ceres, Inc. · 14 jobs

    2015-10-31. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Agriculture. Evidence: SEC filing.

  16. Ceres, Inc. · 35 jobs

    2015-08-19. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Agriculture. Evidence: SEC filing.

  17. Ceres, Inc. · 16 jobs

    2015-06-22. Filed or independently reported record. Industry: Agriculture. Evidence: SEC filing.

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