Middle managers, beware: The Great Flattening layoff trend has moved beyond Big Tech and into retailers like Walmart

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Middle manager cuts are spreading beyond Big Tech.
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Middle managers in Big Tech, and now at Walmart, have faced major layoffs.
Recession fears and tariff uncertainty are driving companies to cut costs.
The trend, known as "The Great Flattening," is…

This story appeared on businessinsider.com, 2025-05-30 07:49:02.
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