Uber plans to cut about 10% of its workforce, with small teams being reduced by nearly half. The company will also allow roughly 1% of employees to continue working remotely as part of efforts to make operations “simpler and faster.”
WHO:Uber
WHAT:Uber announces workforce cuts of about 10% and changes to remote work for about 1% of employees.
WHEN:Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 9:53 AM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:No specific cause was reported beyond a stated goal to make operations “simpler and faster.”
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