About 10% of staff cut; news reports put it at about 3,300 jobs
Source-backed update · Announced reduction · Uber
EventAnnounced September 2, 2026
ReportedSeptember 2, 2026
Added to WorkHushSeptember 2, 2026
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Uber · Sep 2, 2026Supports: CEO Dara Khosrowshahi told employees Uber would reduce its team by about 10%, cut employees seven or more layers from the CEO by 20%, and move all but about 1% of employees to offices.Open the sourceAl Jazeera · Sep 2, 2026Supports: Reported that the cuts total 3,300 employees, Uber's largest since the pandemic, and that Uber was also exiting Nigeria and Uganda.Open the sourceFortune · Sep 3, 2026Supports: Reported the 3,300 cuts as about a tenth of Uber's worldwide workforce and the combining of delivery operations teams.Open the source
Not in the sources
Uber's memo states about 10% rather than a headcount; the 3,300 figure comes from news reports, and the breakdown by team and country is not given.
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