Tesla may be preparing layoffs, according to a new Bloomberg report. “[Tesla’s] US managers had to make the binary assessment of their deputies’ roles in recent days, according to people familiar with the matte…
Tech layoffs rose again in January after months of declines, according to a crowdsourced analysis by levels.fyi. As you can see from the following chart, layoffs were last this high in the first quarter of 2023…
Snap will lay off 10 percent of its global workforce, totaling around 500 employees. The social-media company has cut workers before; in August 2022, for example, it reduced its headcount by roughly 20 percent…
Tech salaries have leveled off—and tech professionals aren’t happy about it, according to Dice’s latest Tech Salary Report. In 2022, 30 percent of tech professionals reported that they were either very dissatis…
We’re all familiar with the so-called Work-Life Balance. But, this conjures up visions of see-saws that must be perfectly balanced with equal weights on both ends at all times to ensure success. I personally be…
Microsoft has laid off 1,900 employees within its Xbox and Activision Blizzard groups. That’s roughly 8 percent of Microsoft’s broader gaming division. In an internal memo reprinted by The Verge, Microsoft Gami…
E-commerce giant eBay plans on laying off 1,000 employees, or roughly 9 percent of its workforce. It will also cut back on the use of contractors. “Our strategy is the right one, but there is more we can do to…
Over the past year or so, we’ve seen numerous headlines about layoffs within the video-game industry. Some of the biggest names in gaming—including Electronic Arts, Epic, Bungie, and Amazon Games—have significa…
Google plans on unleashing more layoffs in the coming year. In an internal memo sent to employees this week and viewed by The Verge, Google CEO Sundar Pichai suggested the company has “ambitious goals” and “big…
Google and Amazon are laying off hundreds of workers. What does this mean for the tech industry as a whole? Google cut “several hundred” employees in a variety of divisions, including its core engineering group…
Unity Software, which maintains a game-development platform used by game builders worldwide, plans on laying off 25 percent of its staff. The cuts will reportedly impact all teams. This isn’t Unity’s first roun…
It’s considering both in-house and external resources for the best fit for a variety of tasks. Rightsourcing considers in-house options and contractors to determine the most effective course of action. With rig…