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Akamai Technologies, Inc. Lays Off Dozens of Employees

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
36
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.3%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
36 OF 10,947 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. has reportedly laid off dozens of employees, with estimates suggesting around 36 workers were affected. The layoffs come amid broader trends in the tech industry, where many companies are adjusting their workforce in response to economic pressures. While specific details regarding the departments impacted or the reasons for the layoffs were not disclosed, this move reflects ongoing challenges faced by tech firms. The company continues to navigate a competitive landscape, which has prompted these workforce reductions.

Akamai Technologies, Inc. cut 36 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.3% of the 10,947 people Akamai Technologies, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 2 layoff events at Akamai Technologies, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 136 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Akamai Technologies, Inc. cut 36 jobs on October 1, 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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EVENTS TRACKED
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AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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