Uber plans to cut about 3,300 jobs
Uber is laying off about 3,300 employees, representing roughly 10% of its global headcount, according to Technorunch. The company says the cuts are intended to reduce management layers while directing investment toward its ride-sharing, delivery and robotaxi divisions.
Uber is laying off about 3,300 people, or roughly 10% of its global headcount, according to Technorunch.
The company is making the cuts as part of an effort to reduce management layers and invest in its ride-sharing, delivery and robotaxi divisions.
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