#Workforce Restructuring

Tech Tsunami: Global Layoffs Top 30,000 in Early 2026, Reshaping the Future of Work

Early 2026 has witnessed a startling surge in global tech layoffs, with over 30,000 jobs eliminated worldwide, and the United States bearing the brunt with 24,600 cuts. This isn't merely a cyclical adjustment but a profound "Great Realignment" driven by AI adoption, post-pandemic corrections, and a strategic pivot towards leaner, more efficient corporate structures. Discover the forces at play, the companies most affected, and what this means for the evolving tech landscape and workforce.