Harley-davidson layoffs, on the record
Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring Harley-davidson reported in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, quoted from the filings. Headcount went from approximately 6,400 to approximately 5,500.
Headcount, as reported
| Annual report | Employees | As of |
|---|---|---|
| 10-K for 2023 | approximately 6,400 | As of December 31, 2023 |
| 10-K for 2024 | approximately 5,900 | December 31, 2024 |
| 10-K for 2025 | approximately 5,500 | December 31, 2025 |
Job cuts, severance and restructuring
None of Harley-davidson’s annual reports for 2023 to 2025 describes a layoff, workforce reduction or restructuring.
| Fiscal year ended | Restructuring charges | Cash paid for restructuring |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | $0 | — |
| 2017-12-31 | $0 | — |
| 2018-12-31 | $93.4 million | — |
| 2019-12-31 | $32.4 million | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $130 million | $76.3 million |
| 2021-12-31 | $3.4 million | $23.6 million |
| 2022-12-31 | −$544,000 | $2.4 million |
Harley-davidson filed 4 restructuring notices (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 Harley-davidson’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 2026-02-26. 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.