Layoffs

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Fearing social media backlash, companies are using all kinds of euphemisms to avoid being straightforward about layoffs. ‘Jargon monoxide’
Leadership

Fearing social media backlash, companies are using all kinds of euphemisms to avoid being straightforward about layoffs. ‘Jargon monoxide’

By Charlotte Hampton and Bloomberg
February 10, 2024
Layoffs
Tech

Over 4,000 workers have lost their jobs to AI since May, outplacement firm estimates—and that’s ‘certainly undercounting’

By Jo Constantz and Bloomberg
February 9, 2024
Tesla CEO Elon Musk
Tech

Elon Musk reportedly quizzed Tesla managers on which staff could be fired—the last time he did that it didn’t end well for Twitter employees

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February 8, 2024
Tech valuations are at a 10-year low–but optimism should be at a 5-year high. Here’s why
Commentary

Tech valuations are at a 10-year low–but optimism should be at a 5-year high. Here’s why

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February 5, 2024
Two coworkers sit at a desk in an office. Both look upset.
Newsletters

Employee confidence in business hits a new low as workers stress over layoffs and hiring freezes

By Paige McGlauflin and Emma Burleigh
February 5, 2024
Cubicle worker
Finance

The huge tech and media layoffs are outliers: Blockbuster job growth shows certain sectors over-hired in pandemic

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
February 3, 2024
Mark Zuckerberg speaks during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park.
Tech

Meta stock surges 20% as Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘year of efficiency’ becomes permanent: He plans to ‘keep things lean’ and slow hiring

By
February 2, 2024
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy onstage at the 2021 GeekWire Summit
Tech

Amazon is more profitable than ever after a year of mass layoffs

By
February 2, 2024
Jimmy Finkelstein
Finance

Journalism’s apocalyptic January ends with sudden shutdown of The Messenger, throwing 300 more out of work

By
February 1, 2024
Photo of a UPS truck
Success

UPS delivers 12,000 job cuts to management months after historic deal for unionized drivers—yet another sign the pendulum is swinging toward blue-collar workers

By
January 30, 2024
Elon Musk and the X app
Newsletters

Elon Musk’s X won’t benefit from the tech talent that’s recently become available through layoffs

By
January 30, 2024
Person walking out of Salesforce headquarters
Tech

Salesforce slashes 700 jobs, adding to brutal string of 2024 tech layoffs

By Brody Ford and Bloomberg
January 26, 2024
CEO of Levi Strauss
Retail

Levi Strauss to cut up to 15% of corporate workforce in ‘productivity initiative,’ shares slump

By Olivia Rockeman and Bloomberg
January 25, 2024
Microsoft to lay off 1,900 video-game workers including employees at its $69 billion purchase Activision Blizzard
Tech

Microsoft to lay off 1,900 video-game workers including employees at its $69 billion purchase Activision Blizzard

By Jason Schreier and Bloomberg
January 25, 2024
LA Times union
Success

LA Times to cut over 20% of newsroom. Union decries ‘dark day’ that could have been even worse

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January 24, 2024

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