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Updated on: Nov 2025

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Porter Lays Off Employees in Restructuring Move

Nov 6, 2025

American Airlines to Cut , Jobs Globally, Shift Roles to India

American Airlines has announced plans to cut approximately , jobs globally, as part of a broader...

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Nov 6, 2025

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IBM to Lay Off Thousands as It Shifts Focus to AI and Software

International Business Machines Corporation IBM has announced plans to lay off thousands of employ...

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Nov 6, 2025

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Amazon Layoffs Highlight AIs Impact on Indian Jobs

Recent decision by Amazon to lay off , corporate employees globally has sent ripples across Ind...

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Nov 3, 2025

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Tech Sector Faces 2,00,000 Job Cuts; More Layoffs Ahead

The global tech sector is undergoing a significant workforce contraction, with over 2,00,000 jobs already lost in 2025 and an additional 30,000 layoffs anticipated in the next two months. According to a recent report cited by The Economic Times, this wave of job cuts is being driven primarily by cost-cutting measures and accelerated adoption of […]

Nov 1, 2025

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Says Layoffs Are About Culture, Not AI

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has publicly addressed the company’s decision to lay off 14,000 corporate employees, clarifying that the move is not driven by financial constraints or artificial intelligence. Speaking during Amazon’s quarterly earnings call on October 31, 2025, Andy emphasized that the layoffs are part of a broader effort to fix internal culture and […]

Oct 31, 2025

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UPS Cuts 48,000 Jobs in Management and Operations

United Parcel Service (UPS) has announced the elimination of approximately 48,000 jobs in 2025, marking one of the most significant workforce reductions in its corporate history. The cuts span both operational and management roles, with the company citing the need to streamline operations, reduce costs, and respond to shifting market dynamics. The move is part […]

Oct 30, 2025

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Amazon Layoffs Target Retail Managers, AWS Faces Uncertainty

Amazon has initiated one of its most extensive corporate layoffs to date, cutting up to 30,000 jobs globally as part of a sweeping AI-led restructuring. The move, confirmed in late October 2025, has disproportionately affected early and mid-level managers in the company’s US retail division. Internal data and employee accounts suggest that the layoffs are […]

Oct 30, 2025

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Meta Layoffs: Internal Email Reveals Tone and Details

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has initiated another round of layoffs, this time impacting approximately 600 employees from its Superintelligence Labs division. The move is part of a broader restructuring strategy aimed at streamlining operations and intensifying focus on artificial intelligence and future technologies. The company’s internal email to affected employees, shared […]

Oct 29, 2025

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Amazon to Cut Up to 1,000 Jobs in India

Amazon is expected to lay off between 800 and 1,000 corporate employees in India as part of a global restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations and reallocating resources toward priority areas such as artificial intelligence and automation. The decision is part of a larger global layoff plan involving approximately 14,000 roles across various functions. Departments […]

Oct 29, 2025

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Up to 30,000 Corporate Roles Face Elimination at Amazon

Amazon is preparing to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs, marking its largest round of layoffs since the company eliminated approximately 27,000 positions in late 2022. The decision, which is expected to begin implementation this week, reflects Amazon’s ongoing efforts to reduce expenses and adjust its workforce following aggressive hiring during the pandemic boom. […]

Oct 28, 2025

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Google Layoffs Middle Management in Ad Sales and Small Teams

Google has initiated a major restructuring of its management hierarchy, eliminating over one-third of its managerial roles across key divisions. The move, which began in August 2025 and continues into early 2026, is part of CEO Sundar Pichai’s broader strategy to streamline operations, reduce bureaucracy, and improve decision-making speed as the company intensifies its focus […]

Oct 27, 2025

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General Motors Cuts CAD Roles Despite Strong Q3 Earnings

General Motors (GM) has laid off more than 200 salaried employees, primarily engineers from its Computer-Aided Design (CAD) department, as part of a broader restructuring of its design engineering team. The layoffs were implemented on October 24, 2025, at the company’s global technical campus in Warren, Michigan. The move comes shortly after GM reported stronger-than-expected […]

Oct 27, 2025

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Meta Cuts Over 100 Roles in Risk Division Amid Automation Push

Meta has initiated another round of layoffs, this time targeting its Risk division, as part of a broader strategy to automate compliance and privacy functions. The move follows the company’s recent decision to cut approximately 600 roles from its AI team. According to internal communications and multiple media reports, more than 100 employees in the […]

Oct 25, 2025

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Amazon Refutes Claims of Replacing 600,000 Jobs with Robots

Amazon has publicly dismissed a report suggesting it plans to replace 600,000 U.S. jobs with robotic automation by 2033. The report, originally published by The New York Times and widely circulated online, claimed that internal documents revealed Amazon’s intent to automate 75% of its warehouse operations, potentially eliminating hundreds of thousands of human roles. Amazon […]

Oct 24, 2025

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Meta to Cut 600 AI Roles in Superintelligence Labs Restructure

Meta Platforms Inc. has announced plans to cut approximately 600 roles within its Superintelligence Labs division, marking a significant shift in its artificial intelligence strategy. The layoffs will affect several key AI units, including the Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) team, product-related AI groups, and AI infrastructure departments. Meta made the decision as part of […]

Oct 23, 2025