The company also said it would require its corporate employees to return to the office full-time, five days a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“We\u2019re simplifying our corporate operations to better support our stores and our customers,” Home Depot said in a statement to FOX Business. “These changes include a reduction in roles associated with our store support center and a transition to a five-day in-office schedule for our corporate staff.<\/a>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n The company said its goal is to “drive greater agility and position the company to move faster and stay even more closely connected with our frontline associates.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n Home Depot announced it will cut about 800 jobs tied to its Atlanta store support center as part of a corporate restructuring. (Brandon Bell\/Getty Images \/ Getty Images)<\/p>\n\n\n\n While the home-improvement retailer called the layoffs a “difficult decision,” it said it would offer affected employees separation packages, transitional benefits and job placement support<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Home Depot is projecting a sharp drop in fiscal 2025 profit in its latest quarterly earnings, according to Reuters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Home Depot said it will eliminate about 800 jobs linked to its Atlanta store support center. (Chris Rank\/Bloombereg \/ Getty Images)<\/p>\n\n\n\n The retailer’s personnel change came as numerous companies announced job cuts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Amazon said Wednesday it will cut roughly 16,000 roles<\/a> across the company as part of an organizational overhaul aimed at “reducing layers, increasing ownership, and removing bureaucracy.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n The United Parcel Service said Tuesday it is aiming to slash up to 30,000 operational roles<\/a> this year as part of its transformation strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Home Depot confirmed hundreds of job cuts tied to its Atlanta-based support center. (Mario Tama\/Getty Images \/ Getty Images)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Earlier this week, Nike said it plans on cutting nearly 800 jobs<\/a> amid an automation push at the footwear and apparel giant’s distribution centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n