{"id":976491,"date":"2025-11-25T11:33:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T06:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=976491"},"modified":"2025-11-25T11:33:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T06:03:31","slug":"apple-layoffs-iphone-maker-cuts-dozens-of-jobs-in-sales-division-says-making-changes-to-connect-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/25\/apple-layoffs-iphone-maker-cuts-dozens-of-jobs-in-sales-division-says-making-changes-to-connect-with\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple layoffs: iPhone maker cuts dozens of jobs in sales division; says making changes to connect with\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has cut dozens of sales positions across its enterprise, education, and government teams in a rare workforce reduction that caught affected employees by surprise. The iPhone maker is restructuring how it sells to institutional customers, with some workers believing the move signals a strategic shift toward third-party resellers rather than direct sales.<\/p>\n<p>The company confirmed the restructuring, telling Bloomberg it&#8217;s making changes to &#8220;connect with even more customers&#8221; while affecting only &#8220;a small number of roles.&#8221; Affected employees have until January 20 to find new positions internally or accept severance packages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has cut dozens of sales positions across its enterprise, education, and government teams in a rare workforce reduction that caught affected employees by surprise. The iPhone maker is restructuring how it sells to institutional customers, with some workers believing the move signals a strategic shift toward third-party resellers rather than direct sales. The company confirmed the restructuring, telling Bloomberg it&#8217;s making changes to &#8220;connect with even more customers&#8221; while affecting only &#8220;a small number of roles.&#8221; Affected employees have until January 20 to find new positions internally or accept severance packages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,88,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-976491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=976491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=976491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=976491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=976491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}