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Seagate Technology Cuts 500 Jobs Globally Amid Restructuring

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
500
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.7%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
500 OF 30,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Seagate Technology Holdings plc has announced the layoff of 500 employees globally as part of its restructuring efforts. This decision comes alongside the cancellation of plans for a new building in Shakopee, indicating a strategic shift in the company's operations. The layoffs reflect the company's response to current market conditions and aim to streamline its workforce. This move is part of a broader trend in the tech industry, where companies are adjusting their staffing levels in light of economic pressures. The layoffs are effective immediately, impacting various locations worldwide.

Seagate Technology Holdings plc cut 500 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 1.7% of the 30,000 people Seagate Technology Holdings plc employs.

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Seagate Technology Holdings plcSTX
Technology · 30,000 employees
1
EVENTS TRACKED
500
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025