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Meta to Cut Roughly Five Percent of Staff, Targeting Lowest Performers
Meta Platforms Inc. is cutting roughly five percent of its staff through performance-based terminations. Affected workers in the US are expected to be notified on February 10, while those based in other countries will be informed at a later date, according to the memo.
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US Man Attacks Child Safety Worker, Livestreams It On Facebook
An Arizona man has been arrested on charges of attempted murder after he attacked a case worker at the Department of Child Safety and livestreamed the incident on social media.
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Meta's 'Efficiency' Layoffs Left Staff In Limbo, "Anxious And Demotivated"
Meta Job Cuts: Meta Platforms Inc. employees received news Wednesday of the final round of previously announced job cuts, which affected thousands of workers in the company's business departments.
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Bihar Man Arrested For Sharing Fake Video Of Attack On Migrant Workers
A special team from Tirupur Cyber Crime arrested the man for posting videos on Facebook as if North Indian migrant workers were attacked.
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Facebook Parent Meta Plans Another Round of Job Cuts, May Lay Off Over 1,000 Employees: Report
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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Facebook Parent Meta Can Be Sued for Inhumane Working Conditions, Rules Kenyan Court
A Kenyan court on Monday rejected a bid by Facebook's parent company Meta to stop a case accusing it of exploitation and poor working conditions. The suit was filed by a former content moderator at Sama, a company contracted by Meta to review Facebook posts, and alleges that workers in Kenya were subjected to inhumane conditions, including forced l...
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Facebook Intentionally Drains Users’ Phone Batteries, Former Employee Claims in Lawsuit: Report
Former Facebook employee George Hayward has reportedly claimed that the app intentionally drains users’ phone batteries in a practice called negative testing. In a lawsuit filed against Facebook parent firm Meta at a Manhattan Federal Court, Hayward, a data scientist, claims that he was fired from his role for refusing to participate in the afore...
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Watch: Electricity Worker In US Rescues Seagull Stuck In Wires
A Facebook post by Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelters in US' Connecticut gave a big shout-out to Mike.
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Amazon Mass Layoffs to Continue Till Next Year, Confirms CEO Andy Jassy
Amazon mass layoffs, which began in the company’s corporate ranks this week will extend into next year, CEO Andy Jassy said Thursday. In a note sent to employees, Jassy said the company told workers in its devices and books divisions about layoffs on Wednesday. He said it also offered some other employees a voluntary buyout offer.
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Shopify Lays Off 10 Percent Staff as Shopping Boom Fades Post COVID Pandemic
Shopify has decided to lay off 10 percent employees, as the shopping boom that started in COVID pandemic has started to fade gradually. Shopify has also become one among the US tech firms, including Amazon and Facebook, that are experiencing paused hirings or staff cut.
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Amazon, Meta, Google owner Alphabet to Face Strong Opposition From Schroders Over Workers, Digital Rights
Schroders, Britain's biggest listed asset manager, has announced on Wednesday that it will vote against 11 resolutions at Amazon, Facebook parent Meta and Google owner Alphabet concerning workers' and digital rights at their annual general meetings. Schroders said it was declaring its intention to vote against management on the issues as an escalat...
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Window Cleaners' Cradle Slams Into Malaysia Skyscraper Due To Strong Wind
The workers are seen clinging onto the loose platform as it swings wildly in Kuala Lumpur.
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"Meta, Metamates, Me": Mark Zuckerberg Updates Facebook's Values
Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg laid out revamped company values Tuesday, urging workers to be "Metamates" who treat one another with respect and look to the future.
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Meta Is Roping In Employees From Apple and Microsoft, Augmented Reality Experts in Focus: Report
Mark Zuckerberg is filling up the AR teams of its rebranded Meta platform (formerly Facebook) with the top minds in the industry. Meta is trying to get engineers from Apple and Microsoft to join its company instead. The companies are rivals in the tech space, the sentiment which is now extending to the metaverse sector as well.
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Meta Makes Booster Shots Mandatory for Returning Workers, Office Reopening Delayed
Meta (formerly Facebook) has further delayed office reopening and made booster shots mandatory for returning workers.
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Meta to Cut Roughly Five Percent of Staff, Targeting Lowest Performers
Meta Platforms Inc. is cutting roughly five percent of its staff through performance-based terminations. Affected workers in the US are expected to be notified on February 10, while those based in other countries will be informed at a later date, according to the memo.
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US Man Attacks Child Safety Worker, Livestreams It On Facebook
An Arizona man has been arrested on charges of attempted murder after he attacked a case worker at the Department of Child Safety and livestreamed the incident on social media.
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Meta's 'Efficiency' Layoffs Left Staff In Limbo, "Anxious And Demotivated"
Meta Job Cuts: Meta Platforms Inc. employees received news Wednesday of the final round of previously announced job cuts, which affected thousands of workers in the company's business departments.
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Bihar Man Arrested For Sharing Fake Video Of Attack On Migrant Workers
A special team from Tirupur Cyber Crime arrested the man for posting videos on Facebook as if North Indian migrant workers were attacked.
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Facebook Parent Meta Plans Another Round of Job Cuts, May Lay Off Over 1,000 Employees: Report
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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Facebook Parent Meta Can Be Sued for Inhumane Working Conditions, Rules Kenyan Court
A Kenyan court on Monday rejected a bid by Facebook's parent company Meta to stop a case accusing it of exploitation and poor working conditions. The suit was filed by a former content moderator at Sama, a company contracted by Meta to review Facebook posts, and alleges that workers in Kenya were subjected to inhumane conditions, including forced l...
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Facebook Intentionally Drains Users’ Phone Batteries, Former Employee Claims in Lawsuit: Report
Former Facebook employee George Hayward has reportedly claimed that the app intentionally drains users’ phone batteries in a practice called negative testing. In a lawsuit filed against Facebook parent firm Meta at a Manhattan Federal Court, Hayward, a data scientist, claims that he was fired from his role for refusing to participate in the afore...
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Watch: Electricity Worker In US Rescues Seagull Stuck In Wires
A Facebook post by Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelters in US' Connecticut gave a big shout-out to Mike.
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Amazon Mass Layoffs to Continue Till Next Year, Confirms CEO Andy Jassy
Amazon mass layoffs, which began in the company’s corporate ranks this week will extend into next year, CEO Andy Jassy said Thursday. In a note sent to employees, Jassy said the company told workers in its devices and books divisions about layoffs on Wednesday. He said it also offered some other employees a voluntary buyout offer.
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Shopify Lays Off 10 Percent Staff as Shopping Boom Fades Post COVID Pandemic
Shopify has decided to lay off 10 percent employees, as the shopping boom that started in COVID pandemic has started to fade gradually. Shopify has also become one among the US tech firms, including Amazon and Facebook, that are experiencing paused hirings or staff cut.
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Amazon, Meta, Google owner Alphabet to Face Strong Opposition From Schroders Over Workers, Digital Rights
Schroders, Britain's biggest listed asset manager, has announced on Wednesday that it will vote against 11 resolutions at Amazon, Facebook parent Meta and Google owner Alphabet concerning workers' and digital rights at their annual general meetings. Schroders said it was declaring its intention to vote against management on the issues as an escalat...
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Window Cleaners' Cradle Slams Into Malaysia Skyscraper Due To Strong Wind
The workers are seen clinging onto the loose platform as it swings wildly in Kuala Lumpur.
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"Meta, Metamates, Me": Mark Zuckerberg Updates Facebook's Values
Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg laid out revamped company values Tuesday, urging workers to be "Metamates" who treat one another with respect and look to the future.
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Meta Is Roping In Employees From Apple and Microsoft, Augmented Reality Experts in Focus: Report
Mark Zuckerberg is filling up the AR teams of its rebranded Meta platform (formerly Facebook) with the top minds in the industry. Meta is trying to get engineers from Apple and Microsoft to join its company instead. The companies are rivals in the tech space, the sentiment which is now extending to the metaverse sector as well.
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Meta Makes Booster Shots Mandatory for Returning Workers, Office Reopening Delayed
Meta (formerly Facebook) has further delayed office reopening and made booster shots mandatory for returning workers.
