Layoffs 2024: Google is cutting staff again. Google has laid off a large number of employees. According to reports, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday that the number of employees is being reduced to cut costs.
Google Layoffs 2024
Google is cutting employees again. Google has laid off a large number of employees. According to reports, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday that the number of employees is being reduced to cut costs.
The spokeswoman did not provide any information on the number of employees affected by the layoffs. The company will transfer some of the people affected by the staff cuts to locations where it is investing, including India, Chicago, Atlanta and Dublin.
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Tech and media companies have seen massive layoffs this year, raising fears of further downsizing. Because companies are struggling with financial uncertainty.
What does Business Insider’s report say?
According to a Business Insider report published on Wednesday, employees in several departments in Google’s real estate and finance divisions have been affected by the cuts. The report said that employees in the affected departments are in Google Treasury, Business Services and Revenue Cash operations.
Google also cut staff in January
Google laid off hundreds of employees in January, including engineering, hardware and support teams, as the company ramps up investment in artificial intelligence offerings. Google CEO Sundar Pichai warned employees about the cuts earlier this year.
Last year, 12 thousand employees were cut
Google laid off around 12,000 people last year. In those cuts, employees in all departments were affected, including hardware, ad sales, purchasing, strategy, engineering and YouTube. Tech companies are cutting staff from 2022. Last year too, tech companies around the world laid off millions of employees.
The 2024 ‘tech’ layoffs have begun. I expect there to be a *lot* of them as we slowly shift into the new economic reality. Note that ‘hundreds of employee’-sized layoffs are very small to both Google and Amazon, but you can take this as a directional indicator (companies almost…
— Jonathan Blow (@Jonathan_Blow) January 11, 2024
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