
Tech Layoffs in 2025 — Navigating a Changing Industry
Introduction As of mid‑2025, the global tech sector has witnessed over 100,000 layoffs, with Intel alone planning reductions of 15–20% across its workforce (~24,000–25,000 jobs) Crunchbase News+10Fast Company+10Medium+10Tom’s Hardware+1Computerworld+1. Microsoft has cut around 9,000 jobs in July, plus 6,000 earlier in May—totaling ~15,000 layoffs nationally {{!}}Major companies like Meta, Google, Amazon, Intel, Salesforce, Cisco, and…