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China’s Alibaba has Reportedly Slashed Jobs in Metaverse Division
Alibaba is slashing dozens of jobs from its metaverse division, as per a report by the South China Morning Post (SCMP). The report suggests that the job cuts from Alibaba’s Yuanjing unit are impacting teams in Shanghai and Hangzhou.
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US Judge Says Elon Musk's X Must Face Class Action Age Bias Claims Over Mass Layoff
A US District Judge has ruled that roughly 150 older workers who were laid off by social media platform X when Elon Musk acquired the company can sue for age discrimination.
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Watch: Laid Off Indian-Origin Techie In US Says He's Being Replaced By ''Indians Living In India''
An Indian-origin software engineer who was recently laid off in the United States shared a video revealing how he was told that his job is being replaced by Indians living in India.
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Apple Lays Off 600 Workers After Halting Car, Smartwatch Projects
Apple Inc. laid off more than 600 employees in California as part of the decisions to end its car and smartwatch display projects, according to filings with the California Employment Development Department.
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Google Cuts Hundreds of Jobs in Assistant, Devices and Services Teams; Fitbit Co-Founders to Depart Google
Google on Wednesday announced that it was laying off hundreds of employees across its Google Assistant team while a similar number of users were laid off from its Devices and Services team, according to the company. The majority of the layoffs from the latter will comprise its 1P augmented reality (AR) teams, according to the search giant.
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LinkedIn Lays Off Over 500 Workers As Hiring Activity Slows: Report
Microsoft-owned LinkedIn laid off more than 500 employees, including engineers, on Monday in its second round of job cuts this year.
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Naughty Dog Has Reportedly Laid Off 25 Employees, The Last of Us Multiplayer Game Is ‘On Ice’
The Last of Us creator Naughty Dog has joined the list of major studios cutting down on its staff. As per Kotaku, the studio has laid off 25 employees, most of whom are quality assurance (QA) testers. The affected workers will be required to finish working until the end of October, and there’s no severance. Additionally, The Last of Us spin-off m...
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Ford, General Motors Lay Off 500 US Auto Workers Due To Strike
Ford and General Motors said around 500 more workers have been temporarily laid off due to "knock-on effects" from the ongoing strike at Detroit's "Big Three" automakers.
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Twitter Employees In Africa Reportedly "Ghosted" After Elon Musk Fired Them
Terminated workers from Twitter's office in Accra, Ghana, have still not received severance pay despite being laid off seven months ago.
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Microsoft's Salaried Staff Won't Get Raise This Year, Reveals Leaked CEO Mail: Report
Microsoft will not raise salaries for full-time employees this year and is reducing budget for bonuses and stock awards, Insider reported on Wednesday, citing an internal email by CEO Satya Nadella. In January, Microsoft said it would let go of 10,000 workers, adding to the tens of thousands layoffs announced before that across the technology secto...
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Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Reaps $226 Million Compensation in 2022 Amid Layoffs
Alphabet Chief Executive Sundar Pichai received total compensation of about $226 million (roughly Rs. 1,850 crore) in 2022, more than 800 times the median employee's pay, the company said in a securities filing on Friday. Early this month, hundreds of Google employees staged a walkout at the company's London offices following a dispute over layoffs...
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Twitter Faces Lawsuit Accusing Company of Firing Workers Without Notice After Elon Musk's Takeover
Twitter faced a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing the social media giant of illegally laying off contract workers without notice after Elon Musk bought the company last year, the latest action stemming from its massive job cuts.
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Microsoft-Owned GitHub Lays Off 142 Workers in India as Part of Reorganisation Plan
Microsoft-owned GitHub has laid off 142 people in India, including the entire staff in its engineering division, people aware of the development said on Tuesday.
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Layoffs in Crypto Industry Drop in February, Messari and Elliptic Most Recent to Slash Staff
In February, layoffs in the crypto sector recorded a significant dip as compared to the January numbers. Most places that did decide to trim their respective teams did so in double digits throughout February’s 28-day period.
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Twitter Lays Off Dozens, Some Learnt Through Email, Some Couldn't Log In
Twitter Inc. laid off more workers late Saturday in a fresh wave of cuts meant to curb costs at the social networking company now owned by Elon Musk.
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China’s Alibaba has Reportedly Slashed Jobs in Metaverse Division
Alibaba is slashing dozens of jobs from its metaverse division, as per a report by the South China Morning Post (SCMP). The report suggests that the job cuts from Alibaba’s Yuanjing unit are impacting teams in Shanghai and Hangzhou.
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US Judge Says Elon Musk's X Must Face Class Action Age Bias Claims Over Mass Layoff
A US District Judge has ruled that roughly 150 older workers who were laid off by social media platform X when Elon Musk acquired the company can sue for age discrimination.
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Watch: Laid Off Indian-Origin Techie In US Says He's Being Replaced By ''Indians Living In India''
An Indian-origin software engineer who was recently laid off in the United States shared a video revealing how he was told that his job is being replaced by Indians living in India.
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Apple Lays Off 600 Workers After Halting Car, Smartwatch Projects
Apple Inc. laid off more than 600 employees in California as part of the decisions to end its car and smartwatch display projects, according to filings with the California Employment Development Department.
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Google Cuts Hundreds of Jobs in Assistant, Devices and Services Teams; Fitbit Co-Founders to Depart Google
Google on Wednesday announced that it was laying off hundreds of employees across its Google Assistant team while a similar number of users were laid off from its Devices and Services team, according to the company. The majority of the layoffs from the latter will comprise its 1P augmented reality (AR) teams, according to the search giant.
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LinkedIn Lays Off Over 500 Workers As Hiring Activity Slows: Report
Microsoft-owned LinkedIn laid off more than 500 employees, including engineers, on Monday in its second round of job cuts this year.
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Naughty Dog Has Reportedly Laid Off 25 Employees, The Last of Us Multiplayer Game Is ‘On Ice’
The Last of Us creator Naughty Dog has joined the list of major studios cutting down on its staff. As per Kotaku, the studio has laid off 25 employees, most of whom are quality assurance (QA) testers. The affected workers will be required to finish working until the end of October, and there’s no severance. Additionally, The Last of Us spin-off m...
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Ford, General Motors Lay Off 500 US Auto Workers Due To Strike
Ford and General Motors said around 500 more workers have been temporarily laid off due to "knock-on effects" from the ongoing strike at Detroit's "Big Three" automakers.
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Twitter Employees In Africa Reportedly "Ghosted" After Elon Musk Fired Them
Terminated workers from Twitter's office in Accra, Ghana, have still not received severance pay despite being laid off seven months ago.
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Microsoft's Salaried Staff Won't Get Raise This Year, Reveals Leaked CEO Mail: Report
Microsoft will not raise salaries for full-time employees this year and is reducing budget for bonuses and stock awards, Insider reported on Wednesday, citing an internal email by CEO Satya Nadella. In January, Microsoft said it would let go of 10,000 workers, adding to the tens of thousands layoffs announced before that across the technology secto...
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Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Reaps $226 Million Compensation in 2022 Amid Layoffs
Alphabet Chief Executive Sundar Pichai received total compensation of about $226 million (roughly Rs. 1,850 crore) in 2022, more than 800 times the median employee's pay, the company said in a securities filing on Friday. Early this month, hundreds of Google employees staged a walkout at the company's London offices following a dispute over layoffs...
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Twitter Faces Lawsuit Accusing Company of Firing Workers Without Notice After Elon Musk's Takeover
Twitter faced a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing the social media giant of illegally laying off contract workers without notice after Elon Musk bought the company last year, the latest action stemming from its massive job cuts.
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Microsoft-Owned GitHub Lays Off 142 Workers in India as Part of Reorganisation Plan
Microsoft-owned GitHub has laid off 142 people in India, including the entire staff in its engineering division, people aware of the development said on Tuesday.
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Layoffs in Crypto Industry Drop in February, Messari and Elliptic Most Recent to Slash Staff
In February, layoffs in the crypto sector recorded a significant dip as compared to the January numbers. Most places that did decide to trim their respective teams did so in double digits throughout February’s 28-day period.
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Twitter Lays Off Dozens, Some Learnt Through Email, Some Couldn't Log In
Twitter Inc. laid off more workers late Saturday in a fresh wave of cuts meant to curb costs at the social networking company now owned by Elon Musk.
