lay offs

Mike Bloomberg
Success

Billionaire Mike Bloomberg was fired after dedicating 15 years of his career to Salomon Brothers—the next morning, he founded his media empire

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September 23, 2025
Germany’s Siemens to cut over 6,000 jobs globally—with half the roles lost in home market
Finance

Germany’s Siemens to cut over 6,000 jobs globally—with half the roles lost in home market

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March 19, 2025
REI Closing Its Doors On Black Friday - Invites Nation To OptOutside
Newsletters

REI is famous for a progressive corporate culture, but some employees aren’t feeling the love

By Azure Gilman and Emma Burleigh
August 20, 2024
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has a philosophy on layoffs: ‘If you’re going to cut jobs, you better cut deep enough’
Leadership

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has a philosophy on layoffs: ‘If you’re going to cut jobs, you better cut deep enough’

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July 5, 2023
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. headquarters in London on Nov. 22, 2022.
Finance

Goldman Sachs layoffs are slated to hit within days and could target up to 4,000 employees

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January 8, 2023
A man holding a box with his belongings
Tech

3 reasons why the huge tech layoffs don’t mean a recession is around the corner, Goldman says

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November 16, 2022
A laid-off employee carrying a box of belongings out of an office
Success

Gen Z and millennials are reframing layoffs, stripping away the shame and pointing the finger of blame at the company that let them go

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October 17, 2022
Bolt executive chairman Ryan Breslow
Tech

‘We got shafted’: Bolt employees vent frustrations after $11 billion tech startup axes jobs

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May 26, 2022
P&O ferries major announcement
International

Leading ferry operator sacked its entire crew over Zoom and had ‘handcuff-trained, balaclava-wearing’ security guards ready to usher on cheaper replacements

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March 17, 2022
Business, Tech And Media Luminaries Attend New York Times DealBook Conference

Vice Media to Lay Off 10% of Global Staff

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February 1, 2019
The National Museum Of American History Celebrates Jim Henson's Birthday With Puppet Donation
Arts & Entertainment

‘Sesame Street’ Lets Go of Long-Time Cast Members

By Adam Lujan and Entertainment Weekly
July 28, 2016
A general view shows the newsroom at the
Tech

Al Jazeera Media Network Fires 500

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March 27, 2016
Michael Bloomberg
Tech

Bloomberg plans to lay off 100 editorial employees

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August 21, 2015
Zirtual ex-CEO: “I cry for all the employees we hurt”
Luxury

Zirtual ex-CEO: “I cry for all the employees we hurt”

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August 12, 2015
Unemployment
Management

1 in 5 U.S. workers say they were laid off in the last 5 years: Poll

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September 24, 2014

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