# Uber lays off 3,300 employees in largest cuts since the pandemic

https://mins.news/en/item/42413

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-02 16:55 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/9/2/uber-lays-off-3300-employees-in-largest-cuts-since-the-pandemic?traffic_source=rss

> Uber has cut 3,300 jobs, or 10 percent of its workforce, its biggest workforce reduction since the COVID-19 pandemic began. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the move will reduce management layers and simplify teams while supporting investment in autonomous driving, drivers, couriers and merchants. The company is also pushing most employees back to the office.

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