Meta joins big tech layoffs, lets go of 11,000 employees
The Facebook parent company announced it will let go of approx. 13% of its current workforce in the first mass layoff in the company’s history. The Facebook parent company Meta announced that about 13% of its current workforce has been cut in the first mass layoff in the company’s history. In a letter to his employees, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the layoffs and also reiterated that the hiring freeze, which began earlier this year, will be extended into the first fiscal quarter of next year. According to the statement published through Meta’s newsroom, the layoffs terminated 11,000....
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Meta, the social network company, has announced that it will cut 11,000 jobs, letting go of 13% of the employees in its workforce amidst a “cultural shift” in the company. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of the company, explained this decision was made due to a need to become more “capital efficient,” and described the next steps the company will take moving forward. Meta Fires 13% of Workforce Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, the company previously known as Facebook, announced today the company would cut jobs for 13% of its workforce, letting go of more than 11,000 employees in....
As of the end of September, Meta had more than 87,000 employees — a large proportion of which is said to work in the Reality Labs division. Social media and tech giant Meta is reportedly gearing up for “large-scale layoffs” this week amid rising costs and a recent collapse of its share price.According to Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report on Nov. 6 citing people familiar with the matter, the planned layoffs could impact thousands of employees in a broad range of divisions across Meta’s 87,000-strong workforce.It is not currently understood whether the firm's Reality Labs division, which....
Facebook’s parent company Meta has announced today that the firm is cutting down 11,000 workers, in what could be the biggest layoff in the US this year. Meta Fires 11,000 Employees, Zuckerberg Describes Change As “Most Difficult” In Company History Last week, reports surfaced that the megacompany Meta is planning to sack a large number […]
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