IBM likely to lay off nearly 9,000 workers in US – How will this impact India operations of the Big Blue?

IBM is reportedly set to lay off up to 9,000 employees across various locations in the United States as part of a large-scale corporate restructuring. According to a report by The Register, a significant portion of the job cuts will impact the company’s Cloud Classic division, with nearly a quarter of its workforce facing redundancy. However, IBM has not officially disclosed the exact number of layoffs yet.

The affected teams reportedly include employees in consulting, corporate social responsibility initiatives, cloud infrastructure, sales and internal IT teams working under IBM’s Chief Information Officer.