Layoffs Today
Tech layoffs today
We check the news every hour for new layoff announcements. This is what turned up recently, plus the latest cuts we've confirmed and added to the tracker.
Scanning the wire for today's layoff events…
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Mean monthly layoff volume over the last three complete months against the trailing-year monthly median, computed from the curated tracker.
Inputs: ~5,273/mo recent vs 14,557/mo baseline · 25 events in window (5 with undisclosed headcounts, excluded) · formula
Recently confirmed layoffs
The newest entries in the curated dataset (updated October 2026), each verified against its source.
- −80WorkdayOct 2026 · Enterprise SaaS
Workday is cutting up to 80 jobs at its Dublin headquarters.
- −58Expedia GroupSep 2026 · Travel
Expedia Group is laying off 58 corporate employees at its Seattle headquarters.
- −359OracleSep 2026 · Enterprise SaaS
Filed a WARN notice for 359 employees in Washington state, mostly engineering and product roles at its two Seattle offices and remote staff, with a last day of November 13.
- −110BBCSep 2026 · Media & Streaming
BBC Media Tech, the division behind iPlayer, announced about 110 compulsory redundancies in a £37 million ($50 million) savings round, with a further 180 voluntary departures expected and 35 vacancies closed.
- −3,300UberSep 2026 · Transportation & Delivery
Cut about 3,300 roles, 10% of global staff, to remove management layers: 20% fewer managers, half as many one- and two-person teams, and no roles more than seven layers below the CEO. Largest reduction since 2020.
- −102Neo FinancialSep 2026 · Fintech
The Calgary fintech announced the cuts in a LinkedIn post, saying they touched nearly every part of the company.
- −96ThinkificSep 2026 · EdTech
The Vancouver online course platform reorganised to pursue larger enterprise customers.
- −200AppleAug 2026 · Big Tech
Cut just over 200 roles, about 100 on the Vision Pro team and about 100 across Siri and the Intelligent Systems Experience team; Apple confirmed the cuts and said it would also create new roles.
- −500ZillowAug 2026 · Consumer Tech
Cut just over 500 roles, about 7% of staff, in its second and largest round of 2026; the company said the cuts were not driven by AI.
- −250TikTokAug 2026 · Social Media
Closed its Nashville office of about 250 people, mostly trust-and-safety and content moderation roles.