Workday Announces Plans to Cut 1,750 Workers Amid Profit Focus

Workday Inc. is cutting about 8.5% of its workforce, roughly 1,750 employees, as the company shifts focus to increasing profits in 2025. This move follows recent layoffs at Salesforce and Amazon, with Microsoft also reducing staff. CEO Carl Eschenbach described the environment as demanding a new approach, particularly given Workday’s size and scale.

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-05/workday-layoffs-will-hit-nearly-2-000-workers