Oracle isn't alone: These companies have layoffs scheduled for September 2026 as AI, restructuring and cost-cutting reshape jobs

In September 2026, several prominent companies are set to implement significant workforce reductions. Both Oracle and Pinterest are letting go of employees while simultaneously investing in AI infrastructure. Additionally, Samsung Electronics America and eBay will downsize due to office relocations and closures. Furthermore, Emerson and Gerresheimer are facing layoffs as a result of facility shutdowns. This trend reflects a broader corporate strategy aimed at cost-cutting and automation.