Google is laying off 12,000 workers, becoming the latest technology company to trim staff after rapid expansions during the COVID-19 pandemic have worn off. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai shared the news Friday in an email to staff at the Silicon Valley giant that was also posted on the company...
The ongoing wave of tech industry redundancies continues as Google has announced it's laying off 12,000 staff, the largest in company history. CEO Sundar Pichai announced the lay-off's in a blog post, saying that Google had previously "hired for a different economic reality than the one we...
000 employees that Microsoft laid off earlier this week. Also this week,WeWork eliminated 300 roles globally. With juggernauts like Google and Microsoft laying off tens of thousands, this week has been devastating to many working in the tech industry. It follows months of layoffs in the sector....
000 jobs, although that's a fraction of its 1.5 million strong workforce. Facebook parent Meta is shedding 11,000 positions, or 13% of its workers, while business software maker Salesforce is laying off about 8,000 employees, or 10% of the total.Twitter...
Google has laid off over a thousand employees across various departments since January 10th. CEO Sundar Pichai’s message is to brace for more cuts. “We have ambitious goals and will be investing in our big priorities this year,” Pichai told all Google employees on Wednesday in an internal...
Joslin said he understands that laying off thousands of workers at once is a complex procedure and that email was probably the easiest way for the company to do it. But it wasn't the best way, he said. "At the same time, Google prides itself on solving difficult problems," he told CB...
Google is the latest big tech firm to announce layoffs, with CEO Sundar Pichai telling staff on Friday that the company will be cutting around 12,000 jobs. Pichai says Google needs to focus on a few key areas, including AI.
Google and Microsoft lay off employees after covid hiring surge 23 Facebook x.com Reddit Bluesky The high-volume layoffs from big tech companies are still going, with Microsoft laying off 10,000, and Google axing 12,000 employees over the coming weeks. After a surge in hiring during...
Google has laid off hundreds of employees working on its hardware, voice assistance and engineering teams.
off at least 7,785 employees at 58 companies, according to the tracking website Layoffs.fyi. While the number of layoffs per company appears to be moderating some as compared to last year’s crazy post-COVID downward adjustment frenzy, the stream of companies laying off staff appears ...