Departments will be Affected by the Layoffs at Cisco
While the specific details of which departments will be impacted are not yet public, some reports suggest that sales and field employees may be disproportionately affected by this round of layoffs. This is a notable shift from past Cisco layoffs, which typically focused on cutting costs in administrative and back-office functions.
Tech Layoffs Continue as Cisco Plans to Cut 700 More Jobs
Cisco, a leading networking equipment company, has announced plans to lay off over 700 employees in the San Francisco Bay Area. The layoffs are part of a larger company-wide workforce reduction of 5% and are expected to impact employees in San Jose, Milpitas, and San Francisco. This news comes amid a challenging economic climate and a shift in Cisco’s business strategy towards software and services.
In Short
- Cisco Systems plans to cut about 729 jobs in the San Francisco Bay Area.
- The layoffs are part of a restructuring exercise announced earlier.
- The job cuts will impact San Jose, Milpitas, and San Francisco, California.
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