{"id":6248,"date":"2026-10-22T01:58:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T06:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/22\/ebay-to-cut-1000-jobs-in-second-round-of-2026-layoffs\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T01:58:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T06:58:46","slug":"ebay-to-cut-1000-jobs-in-second-round-of-2026-layoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/22\/ebay-to-cut-1000-jobs-in-second-round-of-2026-layoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"eBay to Cut 1,000 Jobs in Second Round of 2026 Layoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> SAN JOSE, CA \u2013 October 22, 2026 (STL.News) Online marketplace giant eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) is preparing to eliminate approximately 1,000 jobs, representing about 9% of its workforce, in another major restructuring that raises questions about the changing employment landscape in Silicon Valley and the company\u2019s long-term business strategy. The latest workforce reduction, confirmed Wednesday, October 21, marks eBay\u2019s second significant round of layoffs in 2026. The San Jose-based company previously eliminated approximately 800 positions in February, bringing its announced job reductions this year to roughly 1,800. <div class=\"lazyload smush-lazyload-video smush-lazyload-youtube\" style=\"--smush-video-aspect-ratio: 858\/483\" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=smush_video_thumbnail&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2FCdPXQWTrpxM%3Ffeature%3Doembed&#038;video_width=858&#038;video_height=483)\" ><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"San Jose-based eBay to slash 1,000 jobs\" width=\"858\" height=\"483\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CdPXQWTrpxM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"about:blank\"><\/iframe><span class=\"smush-play-btn\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" class=\"smush-play-btn-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Play<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span><\/div> The announcement comes as eBay continues to invest in higher-value merchandise,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/ebay-to-cut-1000-jobs-in-second-round-of-2026-layoffs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE, CA \u2013 October 22, 2026 (STL.News) Online marketplace giant eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) is preparing to eliminate approximately 1,000 jobs, representing about 9% of its workforce, in another major restructuring that raises questions about the changing employment landscape&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6249,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6250,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6248\/revisions\/6250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}