I got laid off from Meta at 24. It's making me see that I could live a different life.

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Moyan Chen, who was laid off from Meta, said she doesn't want to climb the corporate ladder.

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After getting laid off by Amazon and Microsoft, he focused his job search on where tech was headed next

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Dave Lewis said family considerations and AI's growing influence on the tech industry helped shape his latest career move.

Dave Lewis

Companies laying off staff this year include Meta, Amazon, and Groupon — see the list

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Walmart announced job cuts in a May memo to employees.

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What we know so far about Meta layoffs, from severance to affected teams

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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A year ago, I was laid off from my job abroad. Being an unemployed foreigner has been hard, but also exciting.

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Losing my job in Germany brought on an identity crisis.

Anna Dodd

I spent my tech career working toward a promotion I never got. I learned through layoffs how to create my own opportunities.

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Brian Pulliam.

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Read Nike's memo announcing 1,400 job cuts, most in tech, as it reshapes operations

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Nike to cut 1,400 jobs.

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I was laid off from Google last month. I still haven't told my parents — and won't until I find a new job.

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After his layoff from Google, Jason Zhang says he can't afford to take a career break, but he's not applying to jobs quite yet.

Jason Zhang

I was laid off twice from the same company. The second time was a gut punch — but taught me not to take cuts personally.

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Meghan Soman was laid off from the same company twice.

Meghan Soman

I was a Meta HR manager before getting laid off. If I could speak to my younger self, here's what I'd tell her.

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Chikara Kennedy founded her own company after being laid off from Meta.

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