Uber Cuts 10% Of Workforce
Uber plans to cut about 3,300 jobs as it restructures to simplify management and reduce costs.
September 2, 2026 · Updated Sep 2, 6:39pm ET
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What happened
Uber will cut about 3,300 jobs, roughly 10% of its global workforce, in a restructuring announced by CEO Dara Khosrowshahi
Dara KhosrowshahiIranian businessman. The plan reduces management layers, merges teams and cuts the number of managers by about 20%, while increasing the number of employees reporting to each manager. Khosrowshahi said the changes are intended to make Uber “simpler and faster” and shift capacity toward rides, delivery and autonomous-vehicle initiatives. The layoffs return Uber’s staffing to about 2021 levels and mark its largest workforce reduction since 2020.







