Remote workers and middle managers are most likely to get let go during layoff season, experts say

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US companies have cut thousands of jobs since the beginning of the year.

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Posting a TikTok video of yourself getting laid off is good, actually

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Workers like Chloe Shih, left, and Mickella Simone Miller, right, are posting about their layoffs to TikTok. It's a good thing for younger workers to see.

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Hyped AI Pin Startup Humane Lays Off Some Staff Amid Reorganization

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Only two months after it unveiled its much anticipated “AI Pin,” fl

How to respond when you suddenly get laid off, fired, or promoted at work

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Matt Abrahams recommends taking a pause when receiving unexpected news.

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I'm an employment law attorney. Here are 3 end-of-year layoff signs you should watch out for.

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Craig Levey says there are often early signs of layoffs — which usually appear in the fall.
Craig Levey says there are often early signs of layoffs.

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Spotify Lays Off 1,500 as Revenues Climb

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Spotify staff could be listening to a funerary dirge in their own Spotify Wraps. The company announced it was making sweeping staff cuts across the board, reducing global headcount by around 17%. Merry Christmas.

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Performance-improvement plans in tech: 4 Google and Amazon employees share what happened after they were put on PIP

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5 former employees from Amazon and Google share their stories.
5 former employees from Amazon and Google share their stories.

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Amazon Restructures Games Division to Refocus on Prime Gaming, Lays Off 180

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Another round of layoffs is underway at Amazon, and for the second time, it’s happening at the company’s video games division.

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Nextdoor Lays Off 25% of Staff as a 'Commitment to Shareholders'

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Nextdoor, a popular neighborhood app, is prioritizing its “commitment to shareholders” over its commitment to employees by eliminating a quarter of its staff to meet shareholder expectations, the company said in a 2023 Q3 report Tuesday.

LinkedIn Lays Off Nearly 700 Employees Worldwide

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LinkedIn, the business social networking platform owned by Microsoft, announced Monday it is laying off 668 employees, amounting to more than 3% of its staff, as part of its alleged organizational restructuring efforts.

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