# JCPenney Layoffs

**URL:** <https://community.theschmatte.com/t/jcpenney-layoffs/3932>\
**Category:** LAYOFFS/HIRING FREEZES\
**Created:** [February 21, 2025, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.theschmatte.com/t/jcpenney-layoffs/3932 "2025-02-21T18:35:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![grandpoobah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ed655f/32.png) [@grandpoobah](https://community.theschmatte.com/u/grandpoobah)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2025, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.theschmatte.com/t/jcpenney-layoffs/3932/1 "2025-02-21T18:35:43Z")

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I’ve seen a lot of “looking for work” icons from JCP connections. This confirms it…

> **[J.C. Penney, Eddie Bauer operator lays off 5% of corporate staff](https://www.retaildive.com/news/jc-penney-nautica-operator-corporate-layoffs-250-/740544/)**
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> About 250 people at Catalyst Brands, which also runs Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, Nautica and Lucky Brand, were let go.