Thursday, 5 March

Thursday, 5 March2026

LinkedIn Lays Off 281 Employees Across California Amid Microsoft’s Broader Workforce Restructuring

By Isha
LinkedIn Lays Off 281 Employees Across California Amid Microsoft’s Broader Workforce Restructuring
LinkedIn has laid off 281 employees in California, affecting engineers and various other roles across multiple locations, including Mountain View, San Francisco, Sunnyvale, and Carpinteria, as well as remote positions. These layoffs are part of a larger workforce reduction at parent company Microsoft, which recently announced approximately 6,000 job cuts. The affected positions span software engineering, machine learning, DevOps, product management, and design.

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