# Around 30,000 employees were reportedly let go, including nearly 12,000 in India.

*fintech · news · 2026-04-06 · The Financial Express*

## Key points

- Oracle has reportedly laid off around 30,000 employees globally, including nearly 12,000 in India.
- A laid-off Oracle employee in Bengaluru had prepared with fixed deposits yielding Rs 43,000 monthly interest.
- The employee faced no financial stress due to lack of EMIs or housing loans and owning a home.
- After the layoff, he immediately began working as an Uber driver and is considering starting a small business.

**Companies:** Oracle
**Countries:** India, United States

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