A Google engineer says survivors of the mass layoffs cried in meetings the day around 12,000 of their colleagues were culled

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In this Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, file photo, Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during a news conference in New Delhi.
Thousands of US-based Google employees woke up to an email on January 20 saying they'd been laid off.

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Google let go of 31 massage therapists at its California offices amid mass layoffs

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27 massage therapists were laid off from Google's Mountain View office, pictured above.

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Employees are checked out at work more than ever — and it doesn't matter it they're remote, hybrid, or onsite, Gallup study finds

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Employee engagement among US workers is on a downward spiral.

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Sheetz is reviewing its controversial 'smile policy' that prohibits employees from having 'missing, broken, or badly discolored teeth'

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Sheetz said it's revisiting a policy that bars the gas-station chain from hiring people with "obvious missing, broken, or badly discolored teeth."

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