{"id":705675,"date":"2026-09-02T13:57:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T17:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=705675"},"modified":"2026-09-02T13:57:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T17:57:16","slug":"tokenmaxxing-turns-to-layoffmaxxing-uber-slashes-thousands-in-significant-overhaul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=705675","title":{"rendered":"Tokenmaxxing Turns To Layoffmaxxing: Uber Slashes Thousands In &#8220;Significant&#8221; Overhaul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>Today, we&#8217;re making several significant organizational changes across Uber. We are removing layers, simplifying team structures, refining our global location strategy, and focusing our people and investments against the biggest opportunities ahead of us,<\/strong>&#8221; Khosrowshahi wrote in the letter.<\/p>\n<p>The latest Bloomberg data show that, as of 2Q26, Uber employed 36,600 people across its global workforce, meaning a\u00a0<strong>10% cut equates to about 3,600 workers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Uber will eliminate nearly half of its teams with only one or two members and reduce by 20% the number of employees positioned seven or more organizational layers below the CEO. <em><strong>In other words, the restructuring is impacting white-collar workers that AI agents can likely replace.<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0The company is also combining engineering and science teams while consolidating its separate restaurant, retail, and white-label delivery operations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/tokenmaxxing-turns-layoffmaxxing-uber-slashes-thousands-significant-overhaul\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/tokenmaxxing-turns-layoffmaxxing-uber-slashes-thousands-significant-overhaul<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Today, we&#8217;re making several significant organizational changes across Uber. We are removing layers, simplifying team structures, refining our global location strategy, and focusing our people and investments against the biggest opportunities ahead of us,&#8221; Khosrowshahi wrote in the letter. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=705675\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2948,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-705675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=705675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":705676,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705675\/revisions\/705676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=705675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=705675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=705675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}