Over 130,000 Tech Jobs Cut in 2026

More than 130,000 tech jobs have been eliminated in 2026 so far. Kroger plans to cut about 3,000 corporate roles by 2029, UPS another 30,000, Amazon 17,536, Dell roughly 11,000 and Meta 10,400.

• Kroger to cut about 3,000 corporate jobs by 2029
• UPS to eliminate another 30,000 roles in 2026 after 48,000 in 2025
• Amazon cut 17,536 jobs across seven layoff events
• Meta cut 10,400 jobs amid $135 billion AI investment