MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Harley-Davidson is laying off part of its workforce.
A company spokesperson confirmed on Monday that some employees have been notified of a reduction in force that is impacting Harley’s global workforce, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The company did not detail the scale or geographic distribution of job cuts. In addition to its Milwaukee headquarters, Harley-Davidson has manufacturing plants in Menomonee Falls and Tomahawk, and a product development center in Wauwatosa with other facilities in the U.S. and internationally.
Harley-Davidson reported profits of $339 million in 2025, down 26% from the previous year. The company also recently said it owed $67 million in Trump administration tariffs and is predicting tariffs will cost $75 to $105 million in 2026.