Google engineer who was laid off while on mental health leave says she 'silently mourned' after receiving her severance email at 2 a.m.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

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Google's head of mental health and wellbeing was among the 12,000 workers laid off by the tech giant

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during Google I/O 2016 at Shoreline Amphitheatre on May 19, 2016 in Mountain View, California. The annual Google I/O conference is runs through May 20.
Google announced on January 20 that it was laying off around 12,000 workers, or 6.4% of its workforce.

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A youth mental-health crisis is crushing working parents — and employers need to pay attention

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"The world feels a lot scarier than it used to, and kids are experiencing a lot of anxiety and stress," said Stew Friedman, a professor emeritus at The Wharton School.

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This story orginally published on April 13, 2022 and was updated on January 30, 2023.

As his beliefs have seeped into homes and classrooms, children as young as 11 think Andrew Tate is their 'god'

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Andrew Tate leaves the HQ of Romania's Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism after being questioned on January 25.

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