The layoffs represent a 1.6% reduction in Uber’s global workforce.
The layoffs will take place across Uber’s global offices, cutting the marketing team from 1,200 to 800., the layoffs will reduce the Uber’s headcount by 1.6%.
In an internal email to employees announcing the layoffs, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said that slower growth “happens naturally” as companies get bigger, but it’s still something the company needs to address quickly, according toThe head of Uber’s marketing department also wrote in an internal email that she’s “consistently heard that we have too many people with overlapping mandates” and that there’s “deep dissatisfaction within the team,” more so than any other department in the company, according...
its marketing, public relations and policy teams under senior vice president of communications and public policy Jill Hazelbaker. . Lyft shares fell more than 2% following the announcement.
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