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Sweden's Telia to Cut 900 Jobs in 6% Workforce Reduction to Lower Annual Costs by $100 Million

Sweden's Telia will cut around 900 jobs (6% of staff) to save $100M in operating costs by decentralizing operations into country-specific units.

Starbucks to Close Five Washington Stores and Cut Eight Corporate Positions in Seattle

Starbucks files notice to close five Washington stores and cut eight Seattle HQ positions, affecting 51 employees as part of 250 planned North American closures.

Nike, airBaltic, and Microsoft's Ninja Theory Announce Broad Workforce Reductions

Nike deepens layoffs targeting $2.5B in savings, airBaltic considers up to 700 cuts, and Microsoft's Hellblade studio Ninja Theory downsizes developers.

Salesforce Eliminates 133 Roles Across California and Washington as Reductions Shift Toward Administrative Layers

Salesforce cuts 133 positions across San Francisco, Seattle, and Bellevue, with WARN notices showing cuts rebalancing from engineering toward administrative functions.

BMW to Cut 8,000 Jobs in Germany in AI-Driven Overhaul and Management Trim

BMW plans to cut 8,000 jobs in Germany and slash management by 20% as it accelerates AI integration to combat rising competition from Chinese automakers.

Disney Legal & Global Affairs Unit Braces for Headcount Reductions as Executive Memo Signals Automation Overhaul

An internal memo sent to 1,000 members of Disney's Legal and Global Affairs team warns of an aggressive transition toward automation, outsourcing, and a significantly smaller organizational footprint.

AI & TECH · 5 months ago

Meta to Lay Off 8,000 Employees as Zuckerberg Pushes AI-Powered Lean Teams

Meta is reportedly preparing to cut 8,000 jobs as CEO Mark Zuckerberg restructures the company around smaller AI-powered teams, flatter management structures, and massive investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure.

AI Becomes Leading Reason for US Layoffs as April Job Cuts Surge 38%

Artificial intelligence was the leading reason cited for US layoffs for the second month in a row, according to new Challenger workforce data. Technology companies continue cutting jobs while increasing investment in AI, automation, and operational restructuring.

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