Uber lays off more workers, closes 45 offices

Uber has laid off another 3,000 staff members after cutting thousands of jobs in early May. It is also closing (and/or consolidating) approximately 45 offices worldwide. “The ride-hailing company has now reduced its workforce by 25 per cent, making these layoffs one of the largest by a Silicon Valley company since the novel coronavirus pandemic sent the world reeling,” said CNET. According to CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber’s ride business is down by roughly 80 per cent due to COVID-19. (Source: CNET) Read the original story…

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Todd Phillips is the editorial director of Universus Media Group Inc. and the editor of Canadian auto dealer magazine. Todd can be reached at tphillips@universusmedia.com.

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