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Accenture Announces AI-Related Layoffs

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
1,900
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023

What we know

Location: global.

Department affected: AI division.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Accenture has announced layoffs affecting approximately 1,900 employees globally, primarily within its AI division. This decision comes as the company aims to streamline operations and adapt to changing market demands. The layoffs reflect broader trends in the tech industry, where companies are reassessing their workforce in light of economic pressures. Accenture's restructuring efforts are part of a strategic initiative to enhance efficiency and focus on core business areas. The layoffs are expected to impact various locations worldwide, although specific sites have not been disclosed.

Accenture cut 1,900 jobs affecting its AI division team as of October 1, 2023.

LayoffTalk has tracked 19 layoff events at Accenture since September 2023, affecting a combined 57,398 employees.

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Anonymous by default. Be kind — people reading this may be going through it right now.

LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Accenture cut 1,900 jobs on October 1, 2023. What did this look like from the inside — which teams, how much notice, what severance was offered? You can post anonymously below.

LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Accenture cut 1,900 jobs on November 30, 2023. Were you affected, or do you know people who were? How was it handled — severance, notice, which teams? You can post anonymously below.

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