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Oracle Corporation Announces Layoffs Amid Leadership Changes

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
12,000
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~7.5%
EFFECTIVE DATE
May 18, 2026
12,000 OF 159,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: India.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Oracle Corporation has recently appointed Hilary Maxson as its new CFO, coinciding with ongoing layoffs within the company. While specific numbers of affected employees were not disclosed, the layoffs are part of a broader strategy to enhance efficiency amid a push towards artificial intelligence. The company is navigating a challenging economic landscape, which has prompted these workforce adjustments. The exact timing of the layoffs remains unclear, but they are indicative of Oracle's efforts to streamline operations and adapt to market demands.

Oracle Corporation cut 12,000 jobs as of May 18, 2026.

That is roughly 7.5% of the 159,000 people Oracle Corporation employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 63 layoff events at Oracle Corporation since October 2022, including 2,331 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 52 additional events known from news reporting.

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Oracle CorporationORCL
Information Technology · 159,000 employees
63
EVENTS TRACKED
2,331
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED APR 1, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026