Mark Zuckerberg isn't ruling out future layoffs at Meta 'given the volatility,' a report says

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Mark Zuckerberg at the Paley Center For Media on October 25, 2019
Mark Zuckerberg speaks at the Paley Center For Media in 2019.

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Meta's latest round of layoffs will hurt productivity and damage employee morale

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Meta's latest round of job cuts appears to have begun, with workers posting on LinkedIn that they have been laid off

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Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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Google recently announced further cutbacks to employee perks, but staff say the company has been pulling back on freebies for years

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

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I'm a former Microsoft VP of HR. Here are the real reasons why layoffs are happening and how much longer they'll last.

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Chris Williams was at Microsoft for nearly 8 years.

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Ex-Salesforce employee says she was 'washing baby bottles' on maternity leave when she learned she was laid off

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Former Salesforce employee McKenzie Gregory (not pictured) wrote on LinkedIn that she found out she was laid off while on maternity leave.

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I was jealous of people who were laid off from Big Tech and posting about it since I got laid off from a startup and felt invisible. Then I realized shame drove my resentment.

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In 2021, Hanna Matyiku-Nuñez was laid off from her job at a tech startup while on maternity leave.

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Elon Musk says Twitter is roughly breaking even. That looks like vindication for his haphazard management but that won't work to make it profitable.

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Elon Musk has brought Twitter to break even through an aggressive approach to management.

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Meta staff are reportedly grumbling that cafeteria options and perks are on a downward spiral as Mark Zuckerberg cuts costs

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Mark Zuckerberg has trimmed Meta's headcount in recent months, including reported cuts to contractors working at the company's cafeteria.

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Tech employees should expect more debloating even after 330,000 jobs got wiped

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Tech companies have already carried out mass layoffs but could have further to go.

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