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On the Record · Cleveland-cliffs

Cleveland-cliffs layoffs, on the record

Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring Cleveland-cliffs reported in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, quoted from the filings.

Headcount, as reported

Annual reportEmployeesAs of
10-K for 2023approximately 28,000December 31, 2023

Job cuts, severance and restructuring

None of Cleveland-cliffs’s annual reports for 2023 to 2025 describes a layoff, workforce reduction or restructuring.

As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedSeverance costsRestructuring chargesCash paid for restructuring
2018-12-31$0——
2019-12-31$2 million——
2020-12-31$38 million——
2022-12-31—$0—
2023-12-31—$0—
2024-12-31—$129 million$60 million
2025-12-31—$86 million$84 million

Cleveland-cliffs filed 1 restructuring notice (Form 8-K, Item 2.05) since 2016. This page shows what the company reported to the SEC, not news reports or state layoff notices.

Read from Cleveland-cliffs’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 2026-02-09. 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.