Tech layoffs 2026 update: Job losses pile up at Netflix, HubSpot, Flock Safety, and others in October
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October has brought another wave of layoffs across the tech industry. HubSpot, Netflix, Flock, Airtable, and Amazon have all announced cuts in recent days, affecting thousands of employees. The reasons seem to vary, from AI -focused restructuring and post-acquisition overhauls to coping with public backlash and pandemic-era overhiring. But the overall pattern is still the same: tech companies are