Uber cuts 3,300 jobs
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The move comes at a time when many tech companies are looking to reconstruct corporate org charts with fewer layers and more managers.
CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said Uber is removing organizational layers and taking other steps to boost its efficiency.
Uber is cutting roughly 10% of its staff in the rideshare company’s largest round of layoffs since 2020, the company’s CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said in a message to employees on Wednesday.
Uber is cutting small teams by nearly half and allowing about 1% of its workforce to continue working remotely.
Nigeria - Africa's most populous country - is proving a tough market for ride-hailing services.
Uber is flattening its organization and reducing its workforce by 10%, laying off more than 3,000 workers, while pushing for RTO and limiting remote work to 1%.
Walmart partners with Dunkin' to expand delivery services, challenging DoorDash and Uber Eats with its vast delivery network.
If approved, the combined company would become one of the largest food delivery platforms in the world.
The BBC's Zoe Kleinman takes a ride on Uber's self-driving robotaxi as the service rolls out on Thursday.
Around 3,000 Uber employees lost their jobs.