Tech giant Oracle rocked by another wave of layoffs after employees receive devastating 6 a.m. email

Oracle employees woke up Monday to a brutal email informing them it would be their last day at the tech giant in its latest round of layoffs.The tech-giant sent out termination emails at 6 a.m., citing “broader organizational change” as the reason for the layoffs.“After careful consideration of Oracle’s current business needs, we have made the decision to eliminate your role as part of a broader organizational change.As a result, today is your last working day,” the layoff email read, reported Business Insider.

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Affected workers were informed that severance eligibility remains subject to the terms and conditions of Oracle’s severance plan, with specific details regarding termination dates and compensation packages to be sent via DocuSign to their corporate email addresses.“Access to your computer, email, voicemail, and files will be deactivated soon, and you will be unable to log into your computer.As a reminder, you are prohibited from downloading, copying or retaining (including emailing yourself any Oracle confidential information,” the alleged email read.It’s the company’s third round of workforce reductions this year.

Earlier this year in August, Business Insider reported that select teams were bracing for double-digit percentage headcount reductions.A source with direct knowledge told the outlet that managers had been instructed to submit lists of impacted employees to trim payroll ahead of the company’s second quarter, which began September 1.Oracle already eliminated 21,000 full-time jobs — roughly 13% of its global workforce — during fiscal 2026, which...