# ebay cuts 1000 jobs in second round of layoffs

> ebay axing 1000 jobs in second round of cuts this year.
- Title: ebay cuts 1000 jobs in second round of layoffs · New York Post
- Summary: ebay axing 1000 jobs in second round of cuts this year. ebay will cut 1000 jobs in second round of layoffs this year to simplify operations and focus on…
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- Source: New York Post — https://nypost.com/2026/10/21/business/ebay-to-ax-9-of-workforce-1000-jobs-in-second-round-of-cuts-this-year
- Published: 2026-10-21T16:07:18+00:00
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- Topics: ebay, layoffs, james iannone, seattle, nfl, recommerce, news, entertainment
## ebay layoffs
ebay will cut 1000 jobs in second round of layoffs this year to simplify operations and focus on fastest-growing areas.

> ebay will lay off about 9% of its workforce as the online marketplace looks to simplify operations and shift resources to its fastest-growing areas
## previous layoffs
ebay cut 800 jobs in february as part of efforts to streamline operations.

> it also let go about 6% of its workforce, or 800 employees, in february as part of efforts to streamline operations
## recommerce growth
ebay's recommerce strategy boosted shares 40% this year and helped forecast third-quarter revenue above wall street estimates.

> that has helped its shares rise nearly 40% this year, outperforming the benchmark s&p 500’s around 12% gain
## Key takeaway

ebay will cut 1000 jobs in second round of layoffs this year to simplify operations and focus on fastest-growing areas.