Tech job bloodbath comes to IBM, CFO links layoffs to Kyndryl, Watson Health Human Capital leaves the building Off-Prem26 Jan 2023 | 20
Hundreds of Spotify staff stream out the door in latest layoffs CEO Ek admits he never stopped to consider whether pandemic boom was temporary Personal Tech23 Jan 2023 | 19
It's not Google's 12,000, but Intel plans to prune California headcount by 544 $20b investment in Ohio semiconductor fabs is all go, though Systems23 Jan 2023 | 1
Sorry seems to be tech execs' favorite word as DB player Aiven lays off 1 in 5 Finnish open source biz joins elite in correcting pandemic hiring frenzy Databases23 Jan 2023 | 3
We blew too much money hiring like crazy so we gave you the boot – Amazon Meanwhile, layoffs continue at Twitter, Meta, WeWork, many others On-Prem20 Jan 2023 | 13
Amazon graduate hires told they can't start work until next December 'Challenging economic conditions' blamed for delays, but here's $13,000 for your troubles Off-Prem14 Dec 2022 | 13
Big tech's discarded techies won't sate the job market, says analyst Coders are safe, too, despite AI writing one line in ten Software01 Dec 2022 | 12
Amazon reportedly considers laying off 10k employees Updated Alexa, do I have a job? Staff in corporate and technology positions in line of fire Personal Tech14 Nov 2022 | 12
Salesforce trims workforce as growth slows post-lockdowns The COVID-era hiring spree which saw thousands onboarded comes to an abrupt end SaaS09 Nov 2022 | 2
Twitter begs some staff to come back, says they were laid off accidentally Meanwhile, India workers in reported 90% purge Personal Tech07 Nov 2022 | 91
Twitter layoffs were bad but Meta's mass ejections could take the cake Just in time for the holidays, a bunch of firing talk to worry Facebook crew Personal Tech07 Nov 2022 | 34
Twitter employees sue over lack of 60-day layoff notice Musk-owned companies have now faced 3 WARN Act lawsuits alleging the same thing Personal Tech04 Nov 2022 | 123
Latest layoffs: Lyft, Stripe more than decimate staff While Elon may just dump half of Twitter and scrap work-from-home On-Prem03 Nov 2022 | 5
Gelsinger takes ax to Intel after chip sales slump, profit nosedives Staff, products on the chopping block to save billions annually Systems28 Oct 2022 | 31
Meta, Google learn the art of the quiet layoff You're not being fired, we're just unable to facilitate your sustained employment Bootnotes21 Sep 2022 | 87
Twilio more than decimates staff, CEO says it grew too fast As Patreon ditches nearly a fifth of its workforce Software14 Sep 2022 | 17
Snap to lay off one in five employees as losses mount Original shows, games, the company's other apps, and more also being axed Applications31 Aug 2022 | 9
NSO Group CEO steps down, 100 employees let go too Controversial Pegasus spyware maker to focus on NATO sales while battling various court cases Security22 Aug 2022 | 19
Oracle staff share news of sizable layoffs CX and marketing teams seem to have borne the brunt of it On-Prem02 Aug 2022 | 13
Another tech giant changes course on hiring – this time it’s Google 'Scarcity breeds clarity' Alphabet CEO tells staff in internal memo Off-Prem13 Jul 2022 | 6
Meta asks line managers to identify poorly performing staff for firing Zuckerberg makes good on headcount threats he issued last month On-Prem12 Jul 2022 | 45
Tesla lawsuit alleges unlawful layoffs at Nevada gigafactory It's the second time a Musk-owned company has been accused of WARN Act violations Legal21 Jun 2022 | 15
Coinbase CEO cuts 1,100 jobs, warns of 'crypto winter' The buck stops with me, says Armstrong, but I still have a job Personal Tech14 Jun 2022 | 28
Better CEO is 'taking time off' after firing 900 staff on Zoom CFO now ruling the roost as mortgage biz reportedly delays SPAC sale Off-Prem10 Dec 2021 | 44
Tech Bro CEO lays off 900 people in Zoom call and makes himself the victim Video 'The last time I did this, I cried' says Better.com CEO Vishal Garg Off-Prem07 Dec 2021 | 118
Metro Bank techies placed at risk of redundancy, severance terms criticised Exclusive Now sing with us: Agile, agile, agile... On-Prem27 Sep 2021 | 81
Rackspace literally decimates workforce: One in ten staffers let go this week Updated 85% of those jobs will be rehired, just in cheaper countries PaaS + IaaS23 Jul 2021 | 52
Financial Ombudsman Service to ditch tech heads as it open arms to Workday and outside service provider Not just the legacy HR and finance systems being booted SaaS22 Jul 2021 | 10
Dropbox basically decimates workforce, COO logs off: Cloud biz promises to be 'more efficient and nimble' CEO says he is 'truly sorry for painful but necessary' cuts SaaS13 Jan 2021 | 65
'20,000-plus staff' could face the chop in spin-off of IBM's IT outsourcing biz, says Wall Street analyst Analysis Good news for Big Blue's market cap, not so much for its workers On-Prem14 Oct 2020 | 33
Dell cuts jobs again... which in Dell-speak is 'addressing cost structure to make sure we’re competitive' HCI hit, security slugged, UXers axed, solutions peeps’ jobs dissolved On-Prem17 Sep 2020 | 7
Never mind record revenue and profit, the churn must go on: Salesforce trims workforce day after bumper results Thanks for raising the share price 25% *checks HR playbook* now get lost SaaS26 Aug 2020 | 2
NetApp trims workforce by about six per cent, SolidFire seemingly not an eternal flame Exclusive Can’t say much until its results are released tomorrow... conveniently Storage26 Aug 2020 | 8
VMware 'rebalances' with layoffs that converge hyperconverged team Also hosed out many Datrium staff on day one Virtualization13 Aug 2020 | 8
Dell trims workforce, says it's taking 'proactive steps to prepare for uncertainties' mid-pandemic Some argument over exact numbers affected On-Prem30 Jul 2020 | 5
IBM's sacking spree reaches Australia – and as staff wait to exit, they're offered AU$4k to find new workers Axed employees given chance to write almost-certainly futile letters to defend their jobs after the pink slip arrives SaaS27 May 2020 | 38
IBM cuts deep into workforce – even its Watson and AI teams – as it 'pivots' to cloud Services groups bear the brunt as thousands of workers given, in US at least, 30 days' notice, 90 days' pay SaaS22 May 2020 | 41
VMware? VM... now where? It's that time of the year again when Dell's virtualization software giant sheds staff Hundreds or more said to be chopped worldwide Virtualization28 Jan 2020 | 12
We(don't)Work: Rent-a-desk outfit cuts 2,400 staff in bid to be a functioning business About 20% of employees worldwide look for new jobs Science21 Nov 2019 | 50
RIP Dyn Dynamic DNS :'( Oracle to end Dyn-asty by axing freshly gobbled services, shoving customers into its cloud Meanwhile, staff face cuts – and doesnotexist.com may not exist by next year Networks25 Jun 2019 | 80
What's big, blue, and hands out pink slips? IBM on Thursday: Word spreads of job cuts Updated Cloud, Global Technology Services, Watson Health said to be shedding hundreds of roles On-Prem07 Jun 2019 | 48
Lenovo channels the spirit of IBM: Lays off 500 staff, savages Data Centre Group Those stellar financial results last week. Yes ignore them On-Prem30 May 2019 | 5
Stop us if you've heard this one: IBM sued after axing older staff, this time over 'denying' them their legal rights If claims are true, someone in HR is going to be getting their marching papers... shame On-Prem27 Mar 2019 | 69
Fujitsu eyes sales decline, decides to yank teams from 19 countries Exclusive Around 1,100 local management and grunts to be axed, customers forced to buy kit via resellers On-Prem06 Mar 2019 | 3
Cisco swings the axe on permanent staff – hundreds laid off worldwide this week Exclusive Switchzilla's Customer Experience division experiences brunt of HR's 'limited restructuring' Networks06 Nov 2018 | 27
What's Big and Blue – and makes its veteran staff sue? Yep, it's IBM Biz IT giant catches complaint alleging it lays off skilled older workers in favor of youngsters On-Prem17 Sep 2018 | 57
High Tech Concern: Struggling HTC to slash a quarter of workforce Doesn't help that its latest phone – the U12+ – basically sucks Personal Tech02 Jul 2018 | 11
Telstra reveals radical restructure plan Tel-colossus to shed 8,000 jobs, create new infrastructure company On-Prem20 Jun 2018 | 9
HP Inc will be less Lesjak, Jack: CFO retires as PC'n'printer biz shifts more gear And trims its headcount, too Personal Tech29 May 2018 |
HPE: Hell yeah, those job cuts worked out great… for our investors 'Next' push pads bottom line with revenue boost On-Prem23 May 2018 | 17
Virgin Media to chop 800 jobs in Wales call centre Act 1 of real estate consolidation play Networks04 May 2018 | 33
Qual-gone: 1,200+ axed from Snapdragon, Centriq giant Qualcomm Chip designer pushes hundreds out the door in cost-cutting drive On-Prem20 Apr 2018 | 5
Now IBM turns redundo gun on its Digital Business Group Staff refused stat minimum terms to exit voluntarily, you can guess what happened next On-Prem18 Apr 2018 | 27
Stop us if you've heard this one: Job cuts at IBM Big Blue swings the axe again, sales staff on the block On-Prem29 Mar 2018 | 42
IBMers in TSS: How WILL we support customers after these latest job cuts? As 16% of UK tech support services bods prepare to leave, obvious questions are raised On-Prem27 Mar 2018 | 34
PwC: More redundos at HQ of UK 'leccy stuff shop Maplin No buyer found for moribund tat bazaar On-Prem26 Mar 2018 | 63
HPE to cut technician jobs as field work outsourced to Unisys Hundreds of workers said to be on the chopping block On-Prem06 Mar 2018 | 17
From Amazon to Ama-gone: Bezos swings the axe on hundreds at HQ Sleepless in Seattle after shakeup SaaS13 Feb 2018 | 10
IBM: About those agreed voluntary redundancies ... we were just kidding It's enough to send UK staff on 'mental wellbeing days'. Done that? Talk about Big Blue! Legal06 Feb 2018 | 70
IBM turns panto villain as The Reg tells readers: 'It's behind you!' Hello children, fancy a chat about muck-raking tech rags? On-Prem19 Jan 2018 | 70
VMware: New year, new job – you're fired Updated Make like a virtual machine, and migrate out of here, small percentage of staff told Virtualization12 Jan 2018 | 16
Seagate: Happy Xmas, staff – thanks for everyth... um, you 500. Can we have a word? 'Tis the season of glad tidings, goodwill – and job cuts On-Prem12 Dec 2017 | 10