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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Tells Employees to Expect More Job Cuts This Year: Report
- Thursday January 18, 2024
- Reuters
Google CEO Sundar Pichai told employees to expect more job cuts at the Alphabet-owned company this year, The Verge reported on Wednesday, citing an internal memo. The move adds to signs that job cuts will continue this year, as companies look to adopt artificial intelligence software and automation to lighten workloads.
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Amazon Announced Layoffs in Alexa Voice Assistant Unit to Focus on Gen AI
- Friday November 17, 2023
- Reuters
Amazon.com on Friday announced it is trimming jobs at its Alexa voice assistant unit, citing shifting business priorities and a greater focus on generative artificial intelligence. The cuts affect several hundred employees working on Alexa, according to the email. A spokeswoman declined to elaborate on exactly how many were affected.
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Google Cuts Staff at Waze as It Merges Mapping App's Advertising System With Google Ads Technology
- Wednesday June 28, 2023
- Reuters
Alphabet-owned Google on Tuesday said it is cutting jobs at mapping app Waze as it merges the app's advertising system with Google Ads technology, without giving details on the number of layoffs.
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Companies That Have Conducted Mass Layoffs In 2023. See List
- Friday March 31, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Roughly 1,21,205 people have lost their jobs since the beginning of this year with 84,714 employees being laid off in January and 36,491 in February.
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Amid Google Job Cuts, An Open Letter To Sundar Pichai By 1,400 Employees
- Thursday March 23, 2023
- World News | Olivia Solon, Bloomberg
Almost 1,400 employees at Google parent Alphabet Inc. have signed a petition calling for better treatment of staff during the layoff process, after the company announced it was cutting 12,000 jobs.
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Fewer Google Employees To Get Promotion To Senior Roles This Year: Report
- Wednesday March 8, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Google said that it is promoting fewer people "to ensure that the number of Googlers in more senior and leadership roles grows in proportion to the growth of the company."
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Meta to Lay Off Thousands of Workers This Week in Fresh Round of Job Cuts to Meet Financial Targets: Report
- Tuesday March 7, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms will cut thousands of jobs as soon as this week in a fresh round of layoffs, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, only a few months after the Facebook-parent reduced more than 11,000 people from its workforce.
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Ericsson Could Cut 8,500 Jobs Under Cost-Cutting Plans, Reveals Internal Memo
- Friday February 24, 2023
- Reuters
Telecom equipment maker Ericsson will lay off 8,500 employees globally as part of its plan to cut costs, a memo sent to employees and seen by Reuters said. While technology companies such as Microsoft, Meta and Alphabet have laid off thousands of employees citing economic conditions, Ericsson's move would be the largest layoff to hit the industry.
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Facebook Parent Meta Plans Another Round of Job Cuts, May Lay Off Over 1,000 Employees: Report
- Wednesday February 22, 2023
- Reuters
Facebook-parent Meta Platforms is planning a fresh round of job cuts in a reorganisation and downsizing effort that could affect thousands of workers, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Last year, the social media company let go 13 percent of its workforce — more than 11,000 employees — as it grappled with soaring costs and a weak adv...
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Dell to Lay Off About 6,650 Employees Amidst Falling Demand for PCs: Report
- Monday February 6, 2023
- Reuters
Dell Technologies will eliminate about 6,650 jobs, or about five percent of its global workforce, hurt by falling demand for its personal computers, Bloomberg News reported on Monday. The previous cost-cutting measures, including a pause on hiring and limits on travel, are no longer enough, CEO Jeff Clarke said in a memo.
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Google Parent Alphabet Posts Lower Q4 Profit Amid Increased Competition, Decline in Ad Spending
- Friday February 3, 2023
- Associated Press
Alphabet on Thursday posted disappointing fourth-quarter profit and sales, short of estimates by Wall Street. The Google parent firm has seen advertising clients hold back on spending amid a slowing economy and concerns over consumer spending, while competition from rivals has seen an increase.
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"If You Don't Act Clearly...": Sundar Pichai Defends Google Layoffs
- Tuesday January 24, 2023
- World News | Julia Love and Morwenna Coniam, Bloomberg
Google layoffs: In an internal meeting, Sundar Pichai, who is CEO of Google parent Alphabet Inc., said he had consulted with the company's founders and board in making the decision for 6% cuts, according to remarks reviewed by Bloomberg.
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Google Staff Anxiety Runs High After 12,000 Colleagues Cut
- Saturday January 21, 2023
- World News | Julia Love and Davey Alba, Bloomberg
Google employees, after watching peers at rival tech firms lose their jobs en masse, were anxious about when layoffs would happen to them. Then on Friday morning, some of them couldn't get into their corporate accounts.
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"See You As 100% Disposable": Ex Google Employee On Being Fired At 3 AM
- Sunday January 22, 2023
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Google's parent company Alphabet Inc has laid off 12,000 employees from across teams. The staff was informed about the mass job cut by the CEO of the tech giant Sundar Pichai in a memo.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Announces Severance, Healthcare Among Support For Fired Employees
- Friday January 20, 2023
- World News | Edited by Supriti David
Google CEO Sunar Pichai, who has taken "full responsibility" for Alphabet Inc's 12,000 job cuts, has offered the laid off 'Googlers' support as they look for their next opportunity.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Tells Employees to Expect More Job Cuts This Year: Report
- Thursday January 18, 2024
- Reuters
Google CEO Sundar Pichai told employees to expect more job cuts at the Alphabet-owned company this year, The Verge reported on Wednesday, citing an internal memo. The move adds to signs that job cuts will continue this year, as companies look to adopt artificial intelligence software and automation to lighten workloads.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Amazon Announced Layoffs in Alexa Voice Assistant Unit to Focus on Gen AI
- Friday November 17, 2023
- Reuters
Amazon.com on Friday announced it is trimming jobs at its Alexa voice assistant unit, citing shifting business priorities and a greater focus on generative artificial intelligence. The cuts affect several hundred employees working on Alexa, according to the email. A spokeswoman declined to elaborate on exactly how many were affected.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Cuts Staff at Waze as It Merges Mapping App's Advertising System With Google Ads Technology
- Wednesday June 28, 2023
- Reuters
Alphabet-owned Google on Tuesday said it is cutting jobs at mapping app Waze as it merges the app's advertising system with Google Ads technology, without giving details on the number of layoffs.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Companies That Have Conducted Mass Layoffs In 2023. See List
- Friday March 31, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Roughly 1,21,205 people have lost their jobs since the beginning of this year with 84,714 employees being laid off in January and 36,491 in February.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amid Google Job Cuts, An Open Letter To Sundar Pichai By 1,400 Employees
- Thursday March 23, 2023
- World News | Olivia Solon, Bloomberg
Almost 1,400 employees at Google parent Alphabet Inc. have signed a petition calling for better treatment of staff during the layoff process, after the company announced it was cutting 12,000 jobs.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fewer Google Employees To Get Promotion To Senior Roles This Year: Report
- Wednesday March 8, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Google said that it is promoting fewer people "to ensure that the number of Googlers in more senior and leadership roles grows in proportion to the growth of the company."
- www.ndtv.com
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Meta to Lay Off Thousands of Workers This Week in Fresh Round of Job Cuts to Meet Financial Targets: Report
- Tuesday March 7, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms will cut thousands of jobs as soon as this week in a fresh round of layoffs, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, only a few months after the Facebook-parent reduced more than 11,000 people from its workforce.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Ericsson Could Cut 8,500 Jobs Under Cost-Cutting Plans, Reveals Internal Memo
- Friday February 24, 2023
- Reuters
Telecom equipment maker Ericsson will lay off 8,500 employees globally as part of its plan to cut costs, a memo sent to employees and seen by Reuters said. While technology companies such as Microsoft, Meta and Alphabet have laid off thousands of employees citing economic conditions, Ericsson's move would be the largest layoff to hit the industry.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Parent Meta Plans Another Round of Job Cuts, May Lay Off Over 1,000 Employees: Report
- Wednesday February 22, 2023
- Reuters
Facebook-parent Meta Platforms is planning a fresh round of job cuts in a reorganisation and downsizing effort that could affect thousands of workers, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Last year, the social media company let go 13 percent of its workforce — more than 11,000 employees — as it grappled with soaring costs and a weak adv...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Dell to Lay Off About 6,650 Employees Amidst Falling Demand for PCs: Report
- Monday February 6, 2023
- Reuters
Dell Technologies will eliminate about 6,650 jobs, or about five percent of its global workforce, hurt by falling demand for its personal computers, Bloomberg News reported on Monday. The previous cost-cutting measures, including a pause on hiring and limits on travel, are no longer enough, CEO Jeff Clarke said in a memo.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Parent Alphabet Posts Lower Q4 Profit Amid Increased Competition, Decline in Ad Spending
- Friday February 3, 2023
- Associated Press
Alphabet on Thursday posted disappointing fourth-quarter profit and sales, short of estimates by Wall Street. The Google parent firm has seen advertising clients hold back on spending amid a slowing economy and concerns over consumer spending, while competition from rivals has seen an increase.
- www.gadgets360.com
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"If You Don't Act Clearly...": Sundar Pichai Defends Google Layoffs
- Tuesday January 24, 2023
- World News | Julia Love and Morwenna Coniam, Bloomberg
Google layoffs: In an internal meeting, Sundar Pichai, who is CEO of Google parent Alphabet Inc., said he had consulted with the company's founders and board in making the decision for 6% cuts, according to remarks reviewed by Bloomberg.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Staff Anxiety Runs High After 12,000 Colleagues Cut
- Saturday January 21, 2023
- World News | Julia Love and Davey Alba, Bloomberg
Google employees, after watching peers at rival tech firms lose their jobs en masse, were anxious about when layoffs would happen to them. Then on Friday morning, some of them couldn't get into their corporate accounts.
- www.ndtv.com
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"See You As 100% Disposable": Ex Google Employee On Being Fired At 3 AM
- Sunday January 22, 2023
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Google's parent company Alphabet Inc has laid off 12,000 employees from across teams. The staff was informed about the mass job cut by the CEO of the tech giant Sundar Pichai in a memo.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Google Announces Severance, Healthcare Among Support For Fired Employees
- Friday January 20, 2023
- World News | Edited by Supriti David
Google CEO Sunar Pichai, who has taken "full responsibility" for Alphabet Inc's 12,000 job cuts, has offered the laid off 'Googlers' support as they look for their next opportunity.
- www.ndtv.com