Close icon Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. Instacart is slashing about 2,000 jobs. Photo by Nick Otto for the Washington Post/Getty Images Instacart plans to cut 1,877 jobs no sooner than March, Bloomberg reported. The move includes the only unionized Instacart workers in the US. The delivery platform is looking to hand its technology off to grocery stores to prepare orders. Online grocery delivery platform Instacart said it will slash almost 2,000 jobs, including its only unionized workers, in an effort to shift to new models in which grocery store workers will help fill customer orders, Bloomberg reported.