Layoff News — March 2025

2 layoff headlines from March 2025.

March 18, 2025 · Reuters

Intel Cuts Another 4,000 Jobs Under New CEO's Restructuring

Intel announced an additional 4,000 job cuts under newly appointed CEO Lip-Bu Tan, who is executing a top-to-bottom restructuring of the struggling chipmaker. The cuts focus on middle management and legacy product lines as Intel doubles down on its foundry business and AI accelerators. Combined with 2024 layoffs, Intel has shed nearly 20,000 roles in under a year.

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March 12, 2025 · IGN

EA Cuts 5% of Staff and Cancels Multiple Titles

Electronic Arts laid off about 670 employees — 5% of its workforce — and canceled several games in development as the publisher shifted resources toward live-service titles and AI-driven game development tools. The cuts impacted studios in Vancouver, Orlando, and Bucharest. EA's CEO Andrew Wilson said the company must 'focus on fewer, bigger, and better experiences' to compete effectively.

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