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Walmart: 1,000 jobs cut

May 1, 2026INRetailWalmart

Walmart announced a restructuring that affected approximately 1,000 employees at Walmart Global Tech India, primarily impacting teams in global tech, e-commerce, and Walmart Connect. This event highlights the ongoing trend of workforce reductions in the retail sector.

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Core Estimate

50

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150

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Primarym.economictimes.comJuly 31, 2026

Global workforce layoffs now reach Indian shores

Unlock detailed analysis of business news only on ET App 10M Downloads # Global workforce layoffs now reach Indian shores ETtech ### Synopsis ## The people said omnichannel retailer Walmart’s restructuring this May affected around 1,000 employees at Walmart Global Tech India, including the Bengaluru and Chennai centres. The exercise primarily impacted global tech, e-commerce, and Walmart Connect teams. By Tanya Pandey, ETtech 4 mins read, Jul 31, 2026, 06:00:00 AM IST Payments processing

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