Aramark layoffs, on the record
Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring Aramark reported in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, quoted from the filings. Headcount went from approximately 262,550 to approximately 278,390.
Headcount, as reported
| Annual report | Employees | As of |
|---|---|---|
| 10-K for 2023 | approximately 262,550 | September 30, 2023 |
| 10-K for 2024 | approximately 266,680 | September 27, 2024 |
| 10-K for 2025 | approximately 278,390 | October 3, 2025 |
Job cuts, severance and restructuring
Our summaryCompany reports restructuring costs as a possible continuing unforeseen expense following the spin-off of its Uniform segment completed on September 30, 2023.
Word for word“On September 30, 2023, we completed the separation and distribution of the Uniform segment.” 10-K for 2024
| Fiscal year ended | Severance costs | Restructuring charges | Cash paid for restructuring |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-01 | $9 million | — | — |
| 2022-09-30 | $19.6 million | — | — |
| 2023-09-29 | $35.1 million | $32.3 million | — |
| 2024-09-27 | — | $19.7 million | $16.4 million |
| 2025-10-03 | $36.4 million | $36.4 million | $20.1 million |
Aramark has filed no restructuring notice (Form 8-K, Item 2.05) since 2016. Companies file one only for a cut they judge material, so many announced layoffs never appear as one. This page shows what the company reported to the SEC, not news reports or state layoff notices.
Read from Aramark’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2025-11-25. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.