# Apple Cuts 100 Jobs in Rare Layoff Wave, Hits Apple Books Team 📉

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/apple-cuts-100-jobs-in-rare-layoff-wave-hits-apple-books-team/290248>\
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**Tags:** business\
**Created:** [August 30, 2024, 1:06pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/apple-cuts-100-jobs-in-rare-layoff-wave-hits-apple-books-team/290248 "2024-08-30T13:06:51Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 30, 2024, 1:06pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/apple-cuts-100-jobs-in-rare-layoff-wave-hits-apple-books-team/290248/1 "2024-08-30T13:06:51Z")

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**Summary:**

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1. **Layoffs Announced**  
Apple has laid off around 100 employees in its services division, primarily affecting roles related to the Apple Books app and Apple Bookstore.

2. **Shift in Focus**  
The cuts, announced by Bloomberg, also impacted teams managing Apple News, as Apple redirects focus to other areas.

3. **Unusual Move**  
This round of layoffs marks a rare departure from Apple’s typically stable employment record, following a previous cut of 614 jobs earlier this year.

**Read more at:** [The Verge](https://theverge.com)