EPISODE · Jul 17, 2022 · 4 MIN
Massive layoffs coming
from APEX Featuring Ian C Jordan · host APEX
After a banner year for tech, layoffs are here. In fact, as of mid-July, more than 28,000 workers in the U.S. tech sector have been laid off in mass job cuts so far in 2022, according to a Crunchbase News tally.Tech companies as big as Netflix have slashed jobs this year, with some citing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and others pointing to overhiring during periods of rapid growth. Robinhood, Glossier and Better are just a few of the tech companies that have notably trimmed their headcount in 2022.To keep tabs, we’ve compiled a list of U.S.-based tech companies that have laid off employees so far this year. New additions in the past week include Microsoft, GoPuff and Twitter.
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After a banner year for tech, layoffs are here. In fact, as of mid-July, more than 28,000 workers in the U.S. tech sector have been laid off in mass job cuts so far in 2022, according to a Crunchbase News tally.Tech companies as big as Netflix have slashed jobs this year, with some citing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and others pointing to overhiring during periods of rapid growth. Robinhood, Glossier and Better are just a few of the tech companies that have notably trimmed their headcount in 2022.To keep tabs, we’ve compiled a list of U.S.-based tech companies that have laid off employees so far this year. New additions in the past week include Microsoft, GoPuff and Twitter.
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