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Uber cuts 3,000 jobs to boost efficiency and mandate office returns

Uber is undergoing a significant restructuring, laying off approximately 3,000 employees, which represents about 10% of its workforce. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi stated the move is intended to increase efficiency by simplifying teams, removing management layers, and reducing coordination overhead. The company is also consolidating its global teams into key locations like New York and San Francisco and requiring most remote employees to return to the office, reinforcing a hybrid work policy. AI

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Uber cuts 3,000 jobs to boost efficiency and mandate office returns

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Kris Holt) ·

    Uber is cutting around 3,000 jobs in the name of efficiency

    The company is also asking almost all remote employees to move to an office.