Electronic Arts announced Wednesday that it will cut 5% of its workforce, part of a plan that includes reducing office space and ending work on some video games, CNBC reported. EA employed 13,400 workers as of the end of March… Read More
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Tech Layoffs Balloon in January As Wall Street Rally Lifts Tech Companies
The S&P 500 is trading at a record and the Nasdaq is at its highest in two years, CNBC reported. Alphabet shares reached a new pinnacle on Thursday, as did Meta and Microsoft, which ran past $3 trillion in market… Read More
Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox Employees
Microsoft is laying off 1,900 employees at Activision Blizzard and Xbox this week, The Verge reported. While Microsoft is primarily laying off roles at Activision Blizzard, some Xbox and ZeniMax employees will also be impacted by the cuts. The cuts… Read More
Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT Creator Yuga Labs Confirms Layoffs
Yuga Labs, the $4 billion startup behind the Bored Apes Yacht Club and other prominent NFT projects, announced Friday that it has restructured the company and eliminated certain roles as a result, leading to layoffs, Decrypt reported. In a team… Read More
Google Is Laying Off Hundreds Of Workers In Its Recruitment Division
Google is laying off hundreds of people across its global recruiting team as hiring at the tech giant continues to slow. The company declined to cite what percentage of its recruiting workforce was impacted, but said that it plans to… Read More
Meta Is Preparing To Notify Employees of Large-Scale Layoffs
Meta Platforms Inc. (parent company of Facebook) is planning to begin large-scale layoffs this week, according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be the largest round in a recent spate of tech job cuts after the industry’s… Read More