Indeed, Glassdoor to cut 1,300 jobs amid AI integration, memo shows
UNITED STATES, JUL 10 – Recruit Holdings will cut about 6% of its HR technology workforce to focus on AI, merging Glassdoor into Indeed and reshaping recruitment services globally.
- Recruit Holdings announced on Thursday, 1,300 job cuts across its subsidiaries Indeed and Glassdoor, mostly in the U.S.
- The layoffs follow Recruit's strategic shift toward AI-driven hiring tools and aim to reduce manual labor costs in research, development, and sustainability teams.
- Indeed, a job search firm, will absorb Glassdoor’s employee review functions to streamline hiring, with about 6% of combined staff affected, reflecting broader AI-related workforce reductions.
- CEO Hisayuki Idekoba stated that AI is transforming the world, highlighting the importance of evolving the company's offerings to better serve both candidates and employers as AI-generated coding approaches 50%.
- These cuts imply a major transformation in HR technology, echoing wider industry trends where AI adoption pressures companies to streamline operations and reduce headcount globally.
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