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Updated on: Jun 2026

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General Motors Replaces , Workers with Robots

Jun 27, 2026

Oracle Starts New Layoffs, Over Employees Received AM Emails

Oracle has started a new round of layoffs in Romania, affecting more than employees. The job cut...

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Jun 27, 2026

Cisco Has Announced Plans to Lay Off Employees by July

Networking giant Cisco has announced plans to lay off employees across its three Bay Area office...

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Jun 26, 2026

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Oracle Cuts , Jobs in One Year as AI Adoption Reshapes Workforce

Oracle Corporation has reduced its global workforce by approximately , employees over the past ...

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Jun 23, 2026

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Meta Lays Off 8,000 Employees, Shifts Focus to AI, 10% Workforce Affected

Meta has started a major round of layoffs that will affect around 10 percent of its global workforce, or nearly 8,000 employees. The job cuts began this week and are being carried out in phases across different regions. Reports indicate that employees from the company’s integrity team, cybersecurity unit, and content design division are among […]

Jun 22, 2026

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Salesforce Layoffs Spark Debate as 30-Week Severance Package Wins Praise

Salesforce announced the latest round of layoffs along with a severance package, which has generated significant discussion across the technology industry. While job cuts are never easy for employees, many professionals have been surprised by the company’s severance package, which offers eligible employees up to 30 weeks of pay and extended healthcare benefits. The layoffs […]

Jun 16, 2026

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Volkswagen to Slash 19,000 German Jobs by End of 2026

Automotive titan Volkswagen AG is aggressively pushing forward with its massive structural consolidation, aiming to shrink its domestic workforce by 19,000 positions before the close of 2026. The milestone was detailed by CEO Oliver Blume in prepared remarks for the company’s Annual General Meeting. The targeted reductions apply directly to Volkswagen AG, heavily impacting administrative […]

Jun 12, 2026

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Dell SEC Filing Signals Fresh Round of Workforce Reductions

Dell Technologies Inc. has fueled intensive market speculation regarding a fresh wave of impending job cuts. The corporate anxiety stems from a newly disclosed Form 10-Q regulatory filing submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 9, 2026, which outlines a sharp acceleration in the tech giant’s severance-related operational overhead. The mandatory […]

Jun 11, 2026

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Microsoft to Slash Xbox Workforce and Marketing Budgets

Microsoft’s gaming division Xbox is preparing for another wave of significant layoffs and deep budget cuts just days after its annual summer showcase. The restructuring arrives as newly appointed Xbox CEO Asha Sharma launches a sweeping “100-day reset” to address years of declining revenue, shrinking margins, and a severe hardware components crisis. According to reports […]

Jun 11, 2026

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Tools for Humanity Slashes Teams Amid Global Data Privacy Fines

Tools for Humanity, the digital identity startup co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Alex Blania, has initiated a round of job cuts. The workforce reduction follows protracted struggles to transform its ambitious iris-scanning technology into a viable corporate revenue model. The layoffs were communicated via an internal human resources email on June 8, 2026. […]

Jun 11, 2026

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Opendoor Shuts Down India Operations, Cutting 250 Jobs

In a major strategic realignment, American digital real estate pioneer Opendoor Technologies Inc. has announced the complete shutdown of its operations in India. The decisive operational pivot effectively eliminates the company’s entire Indian workforce. This move lays off nearly 250 employees across its major technical and operational hubs in Chennai and Bengaluru. The corporate exit marks […]

Jun 11, 2026

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Salesforce Offers Massive 30-Week Severance Packages

Customer relationship management (CRM) giant Salesforce Inc. has initiated a fresh round of job cuts across multiple core business units. This strategic workforce reduction follows mounting pressure from activist investors and an aggressive corporate realignment toward artificial intelligence. According to internal corporate documents and recent California Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filings, the redundancies primarily […]

Jun 10, 2026

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Uber Fires 23% of HR and Recruiting Team After Overhauling Corporate Structure

Ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc. has announced a significant restructuring, cutting 23% of the workforce within its People and Places division. The department, which oversees human resources, global recruitment, workplace facilities, and corporate culture, is undergoing a sweeping reduction to eliminate administrative complexities and streamline operations. Uber Streamlining Under New Leadership The targeted layoffs represent one […]

Jun 9, 2026