Netflix is laying off 6% of its workforce, in biggest round of job cuts at streaming giant in years

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Wyatte Grantham-Philips | Associated Press, as published by LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) · October 14, 2026 · 1 min read

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Netflix is laying off 6% of its workforce, in biggest round of job cuts at streaming giant in years (Richard Drew / ) Netflix plans to lay off about 6% of its workforce, amounting to nearly 1,000 positions, as the streaming giant makes wider “organizational changes.” Co-CEOs Greg...

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