T he San Francisco-based software company Salesforce is laying off around 1,000 employees, according to Bloomberg. This comes on the heels of a December announcement from founder

Salesforce Inc. is launching a workforce reduction initiative that will affect more than 1,000 employees, Bloomberg reported today. It’s unclear which business units are set to see cuts. A source told Bloomberg that Salesforce will enable affected employees to apply for other positions internally.

Displaced workers will, however, have the opportunity to apply for other internal positions. The report also noted that it couldn't be determined which divisions were primarily affected by the reductions.

Robin Washington joins Salesforce as COFO in March 2025 to lead its transformation in the new agentic era. Congratulations!

A veteran operator and finance chief, Washington will continue serving on the tech giant’s board in her new executive role, the company announced.