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Lyft Layoffs

Industry Transportation · Location SF Bay Area · United States · Subscribe (RSS)

6
Layoff rounds
2,897
Employees laid off
Post-IPO
Funding stage
$4.9B
Total raised
LYFT $13.65 ▼ 3.33%
close June 5, 2026

Lyft has 6 publicly reported layoff rounds on record between April 29, 2020 and September 4, 2024. A total of about 2,897 employees were affected across these rounds.

Layoff history

September 4, 2024
Lyft cut 30 employees (1% of staff)
30 laid off 1% of workforce Location SF Bay Area LYFT -0.09% that day, -0.79% next day

Lyft disclosed a workforce reduction affecting its SF Bay Area operations in September 4, 2024. Approximately 30 roles were eliminated.

Source: cnbc.com

April 21, 2023
Lyft cut 1,072 employees (26% of staff)
1,072 laid off 26% of workforce Location SF Bay Area LYFT +6.1% that day, -2.11% next day

Lyft disclosed a workforce reduction affecting its SF Bay Area operations in April 21, 2023. Approximately 1,072 roles were eliminated.

Source: cnbc.com

November 3, 2022
Lyft cut 700 employees (13% of staff)
700 laid off 13% of workforce Location SF Bay Area LYFT -2% that day, +0.15% next day

Lyft disclosed a workforce reduction affecting its SF Bay Area operations in November 3, 2022. Approximately 700 roles were eliminated.

Source: wsj.com

July 20, 2022
Lyft cut 60 employees (2% of staff)
60 laid off 2% of workforce Location SF Bay Area LYFT +7.61% that day, -3.61% next day

Lyft disclosed a workforce reduction affecting its SF Bay Area operations in July 20, 2022. Approximately 60 roles were eliminated.

Source: wsj.com

April 29, 2020
Lyft cut 982 employees (17% of staff)
982 laid off 17% of workforce Location SF Bay Area

Lyft disclosed a workforce reduction affecting its SF Bay Area operations in April 29, 2020. Approximately 982 roles were eliminated.

Source: layoffs.fyi

April 29, 2020WARN notice
Lyft cut 53 employees
53 laid off Location New York, NY Effective May 8, 2020 Facility 441 9th Avenue, Floor 2 New York, NY, 10001

Lyft disclosed a workforce reduction affecting its New York, NY operations in April 29, 2020. Approximately 53 roles were eliminated.

Reason: N/A

Data for Lyft is compiled from public WARN Act filings and reporting linked above. See our methodology.