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Netflix Eliminating “Several Dozen” Positions in Product Division

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What’s Happening at Netflix?

Netflix is reportedly eliminating “several dozen” employees in its 6,000-person product division as part of a restructuring.

The workforce reduction comes on the heels of CTO Elizabeth Stone being promoted to chief product and technology officer on Feb. 2, 2026.


Which Roles at Netflix are Affected?

The latest round of job cuts at the streaming giant reportedly affects:

  • Admin divisions
  • Middle management

It remains unclear if Canadian workers are being let go. Netflix currently employs more than 350 people in the country, according to LinkedIn.


Source

The latest workforce reduction at Netflix was covered by multiple news outlets, including Deadline.


More Netflix Layoff Coverage

For a full overview of Netflix layoffs and the rights that non-unionized employees in Canada have in this situation, see our Netflix Layoffs & Severance Guide.

Lost Your Job at Netflix?

You may be owed severance pay under Canadian law. Legal advice can help clarify your options.

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