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A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs
The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. Companies like Tesla, Amazon, Google, TikTok, Snap and Microsoft have conducted sizable layoffs in the first months of 2024. Smaller-sized …
This Google Team Saved Dozens Of Lives–And Then Got Hit By Layoffs
Google shrunk a team that has helped police save lives and investigate major crimes, even as it promised the DOJ it would keep it adequately staffed. By Thomas Brewster, Forbes Staff As Google’s frontline for outside data requests, its Legal Investigations Support crew handles an endless barrage of demands for user information — search warrants, …
This Google Team Saved Dozens Of Lives–And Then Got Hit By Layoffs
Google shrunk a team that has helped police save lives and investigate major crimes, even as it promised the DOJ it would keep it adequately staffed. By Thomas Brewster, Forbes Staff As Google’s frontline for outside data requests, its Legal Investigations Support crew handles an endless barrage of demands for user information — search warrants, …