lledrtx@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 8 months agoA billionaire wrote this letter to Google a year ago. How likely is that Google's layoffs and actions since then are at least partly because of this?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square200fedilinkarrow-up1836arrow-down119
arrow-up1817arrow-down1imageA billionaire wrote this letter to Google a year ago. How likely is that Google's layoffs and actions since then are at least partly because of this?lemmy.worldlledrtx@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square200fedilink
minus-squaretecht@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up63arrow-down2·8 months agoHe’s saying lay off to 150k, not by 150k. He says getting down to that would be a 20% reduction, so that puts the then-current headcount at ~188k, so get rid of about 35-40k people.
He’s saying lay off to 150k, not by 150k. He says getting down to that would be a 20% reduction, so that puts the then-current headcount at ~188k, so get rid of about 35-40k people.