Man with blue umbrella with back against Meta logo.
Facebook parent Meta is reportedly considering another round of layoffs.
  • Meta, the parent of Facebook, could go through another round of layoffs, according to reports.
  • CEOs often see layoffs as a way to fix a company's problems, but the cuts can do lasting damage.
  • Doing layoffs more than once can look like managerial incompetence, one expert told Insider.

Recent reports that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is mulling another round of massive layoffs likely sparked an unnerving sense of déjà vu among employees — and for good reason.