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Google -1225 to Lay Off 2,000 Employees

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
2,000
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.1%
2,000 OF 181,269 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Mountain View, California, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Google -1225 has announced plans to lay off approximately 2,000 employees as part of a restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations. The layoffs are scheduled to take effect on January 15, 2024, and will primarily impact various departments within the company. This decision comes in response to ongoing economic challenges and a need to optimize workforce efficiency. The company has indicated that these layoffs are part of a broader strategy to adapt to changing market conditions and enhance overall productivity. Employees have been informed of the upcoming changes, and support measures are being put in place to assist those affected.

Alphabet Inc. cut 2,000 jobs.

That is roughly 1.1% 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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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Alphabet Inc. has announced planned job cuts affecting 2,000 employees. If you work there, what are you hearing internally? Which teams expect to be affected? You can post anonymously below.

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EVENTS TRACKED
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