<div id="readability-page-1"><div id="ctl00_CPI_dvBody"><div><div><p>Add <img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cdn.rttnews.com/images/v4/RTTNews-Logo-224x61.png?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cdn.rttnews.com/images/v4/RTTNews-Logo-224x61.png"/> as your preferred news source on Google</p><div><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cdn.rttnews.com/images/v4/google.png?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cdn.rttnews.com/images/v4/google.png"/> Add Now</p></div></div></div><p> Reports indicate that LinkedIn, run by Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), is getting ready to cut about 5% of its workforce as part of a reorganization effort, following the trend among tech companies to streamline their operations in 2026, according to several media reports.</p><p>With over 17,500 employees worldwide, this could mean several hundred jobs may be affected. The company has stated that these changes are part of its regular <span>business</span> planning, aimed at positioning LinkedIn for future growth.</p><p>Interestingly, this restructuring comes even as business seems to be doing well. In Microsoft's latest quarterly report, LinkedIn's revenue grew by 12% compared to last year, largely thanks to gains in recruiting tools, subscriptions, and advertising. The platform now boasts over 1.2 billion members globally.</p><p>This decision aligns with broader changes happening at Microsoft, which has also offered voluntary buyouts to some employees in the U.S. </p><p>The tech sector overall has seen over 100,000 job cuts this year as companies try to balance controlling costs with significant investments in artificial intelligence and cloud tech. </p><p>For comments and feedback contact: editorial@rttnews.com</p><p>Business News</p></div></div>

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<p>LinkedIn, owned by Microsoft, plans to cut about 5% of its workforce, affecting several hundred jobs, as part of a reorganization effort. This move aligns with a trend among tech companies to streamline operations. Despite a 12% revenue growth reported in Microsoft's latest quarterly results, LinkedIn is adjusting its workforce to position for future growth. This restructuring follows broader changes at Microsoft, which has also offered voluntary buyouts, amidst over 100,000 job cuts in the tech sector this year.</p>

- LinkedIn, operated by Microsoft Corporation, plans to cut about 5% of its workforce as part of a reorganization, potentially affecting several hundred jobs.  
- This decision aligns with a broader trend in the tech sector, which has seen over 100,000 job cuts this year amid rising costs and investments in technology, despite LinkedIn's revenue growing by 12%.  
- The company emphasizes that these changes are part of regular business planning to position LinkedIn for future growth.

LinkedIn To Reportedly Cut About 5% Of Workforce In Reorganization