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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Oracle layoffs August 2026: ‘6am layoff email’ may hit inboxes next month on this date as managers asked for names, after 10,000+ workers were cut in March

Oracle layoffs news: Oracle employees could be bracing for another unsettling morning on September 1, with reports suggesting that layoff emails could arrive as early as 6 am. The company has reportedly asked managers to submit lists of employees who could be affected by a fresh round of job cuts, raising fears that workers could once again wake up to an email from “Oracle Leadership” telling them their roles have been eliminated.

The reported timing is particularly significant because Oracle's previous round of layoffs in March reportedly saw more than 10,000 employees receive termination emails around 6 am. Workers in the US, India, Canada and Mexico were among those affected. Oracle has not commented on the latest reports.

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