Following a significant wave of job cuts in 2023, U.S. tech firms have still been trimming their payrolls over the first four months of this year, but not at the same pace. A recent Reuters report found that, o…
Tesla plans to lay off 10 percent of its global workforce, according to new reports. Electrik, a news website that covers the electric vehicle market, was the first to report these incoming layoffs, citing an “…
Tesla may be preparing layoffs, according to a new Bloomberg report. “[Tesla’s] US managers had to make the binary assessment of their deputies’ roles in recent days, according to people familiar with the matte…
Tech layoffs rose again in January after months of declines, according to a crowdsourced analysis by levels.fyi. As you can see from the following chart, layoffs were last this high in the first quarter of 2023…
How Ford’s Technical Specialists Manage a Globalized Workforce The automotive industry is in a state of rapid change. In addition to the expedient move to electrification, auto manufacturers around the world ar…
Snap will lay off 10 percent of its global workforce, totaling around 500 employees. The social-media company has cut workers before; in August 2022, for example, it reduced its headcount by roughly 20 percent…
Tech salaries have leveled off—and tech professionals aren’t happy about it, according to Dice’s latest Tech Salary Report. In 2022, 30 percent of tech professionals reported that they were either very dissatis…
Microsoft has laid off 1,900 employees within its Xbox and Activision Blizzard groups. That’s roughly 8 percent of Microsoft’s broader gaming division. In an internal memo reprinted by The Verge, Microsoft Gami…
E-commerce giant eBay plans on laying off 1,000 employees, or roughly 9 percent of its workforce. It will also cut back on the use of contractors. “Our strategy is the right one, but there is more we can do to…
Over the past year or so, we’ve seen numerous headlines about layoffs within the video-game industry. Some of the biggest names in gaming—including Electronic Arts, Epic, Bungie, and Amazon Games—have significa…
Google plans on unleashing more layoffs in the coming year. In an internal memo sent to employees this week and viewed by The Verge, Google CEO Sundar Pichai suggested the company has “ambitious goals” and “big…
We’re all familiar with the so-called Work-Life Balance. But, this conjures up visions of see-saws that must be perfectly balanced with equal weights on both ends at all times to ensure success. I personally be…