Google layoffs: Tech giant Google has once again announced layoffs. This is the second time that Google has laid off its employees in 2024. Google CEO Sundar Pichai has warned that more job cuts are likely in 2024.
Google layoffs: Tech giant Google has announced massive restructuring plans. As a result, some employees are likely to be laid off, a report said. Google Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat is reported to have sent a memo to employees informing them of the company’s new plans.
Google Restructuring Plans
Google CFO Ruth Porat said in the memo sent to employees that radical changes are coming in the field of technology with artificial intelligence (AI). “We should use these changes as an opportunity to provide more helpful products and faster solutions to our billions of customers around the world. At the same time, some tough decisions will have to be taken in the reorganization of jobs,” the memo explained.
Tough decisions are inevitable
“We are sad to say goodbye to some talented colleagues and friends. We know this change will be difficult,” said the note sent to Google employees. It is known that Google CEO Sundar Pichai has already warned that there is a possibility of more job cuts in 2024.
How many employees are laid off?
Google has not confirmed how many employees will be laid off through the latest layoffs. But this will affect the company’s finance department, the report said.
Impact on employees in which countries?
It seems that the reorganization will affect Google employees in Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. According to the report, Google is planning to set up more centralized hubs in Bangalore, Dublin, Mexico City, Atlanta and Chicago.
Tech layoffs in 2024
Companies like Tesla, Apple, Amazon have implemented layoffs in 2024 and 2023. Reports indicate that more than 58,000 tech workers have been laid off by various companies so far in 2024.
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