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# Uber is laying off 10% of staff, or 3,300 people

**[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Uber is cutting about 3,300 jobs, roughly 10% of its global workforce, as part of a restructuring to reduce management layers and reinvest in ride-sharing, delivery, and robotaxi divisions. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced the changes internally, saying the company will shrink its manager count by 20%, consolidate engineering, science, and delivery teams, cut small teams by half, and eliminate remote work for all but less than 1% of staff. Bloomberg first reported the news.

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### How many employees is Uber laying off in this restructuring?

Uber is laying off about 3,300 people, roughly 10% of its global headcount. The cuts are part of a restructuring meant to reduce management layers by 20%, consolidate engineering, science, and delivery teams, cut small teams with one or two members by half, and end remote work for all but less than 1% of staff.

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