Based on news reporting.
Google has announced plans to lay off approximately 1,160 employees starting January 16, 2025. This decision is part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations and reducing costs. The layoffs are expected to impact various departments, although specific details on locations and departments have not been disclosed. The company has cited the need to adapt to changing market conditions as a key reason for these job cuts. This move follows a trend of workforce reductions in the tech industry as companies adjust to economic pressures.
Alphabet Inc. cut 1,160 jobs as of January 16, 2026.
That is roughly 0.6% of the 181,269 people Alphabet Inc. employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 43 layoff events at Alphabet Inc. since December 2022, affecting a combined 64,388 employees.
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