OTIOSE/THE DISPOSABLE INDEX/OYO
Tech Layoff Tracker & Corporate Hypocrisy Database (2020-2026)

Layoffs & Culture at OYO

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THE NUMBERS

-1,850 EMPTOTAL DISCARDED
1.0%WORKFORCE IMPACT

THE SCALE

REDUCED BY 1.0%
PEAK WORKFORCE (EST.)181,850 EMP
CURRENT WORKFORCE180,000 EMP

HISTORY

-600 EMP(2022.12)

"Workforce adjustment or organizational change."

🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
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    Recruiting & HR (95%) ─ Reason: Hyper-growth illusion breaks, hiring stops.
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    Field Operations & Support (85%) ─ Reason: Manual processes automated, market consolidation begins.
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    Business Development & Sales (new acquisitions) (80%) ─ Reason: Aggressive expansion halted, profitability prioritized.
🤷 CORPORATE BS LEVEL:N/A
-600 EMP(2020.12)

"Workforce adjustment or organizational change."

🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
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    Operations & Property Management (90%) ─ Reason: Reduced occupancy, properties underperforming, cost-cutting.
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    Sales & Business Development (85%) ─ Reason: Stagnant market, new property acquisitions halted.
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    Marketing & Brand Promotion (80%) ─ Reason: Discretionary spend cut, travel demand collapsed.
🤷 CORPORATE BS LEVEL:N/A
UNDISCLOSED(2020.06)

"Workforce adjustment or organizational change."

🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
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    Sales & Business Development (95%) ─ Reason: No travelers, no sales, no revenue.
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    Property Operations & Management (90%) ─ Reason: Empty hotels, redundant on-ground staff.
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    Marketing & Growth (85%) ─ Reason: Demand nonexistent, marketing futile.
🤷 CORPORATE BS LEVEL:N/A
-150 EMP(2020.05)

"Restructuring"

💀 TRANSLATION: Correcting our own executive incompetence.
🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
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    Sales & Business Development (95%) ─ Reason: No travel, no sales; pure overhead.
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    Marketing & Growth (90%) ─ Reason: Zero travel demand; marketing budget cut.
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    On-Ground Operations / Partnership Managers (88%) ─ Reason: Empty hotels; operational costs reduced.
☢️ CORPORATE BS LEVEL:
92%
-500 EMP(2020.04)

"Workforce adjustment or organizational change."

🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
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    Sales & Business Development (95%) ─ Reason: Market vanished, sales pipeline disappeared.
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    On-ground Operations / Property Management (90%) ─ Reason: Empty properties, operational overhead cut.
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    Marketing (85%) ─ Reason: Demand collapsed, marketing spend pointless.
🤷 CORPORATE BS LEVEL:N/A

OYO has eliminated a total of 1,850 positions across 5 workforce events.

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