Recruit Holdings announced it will lay off 1,300 employees from its HR Technology segment, impacting about 6% of jobs. These layoffs primarily affect teams in growth, people and sustainability, and research and development. Many affected employees are U.S.-based but work across multiple countries. This follows Indeed's earlier layoffs of 2,200 employees in 2023. The company plans to integrate Glassdoor's operations into Indeed, resulting in leadership changes. Recruit's CEO stressed the importance of adapting to AI to enhance user experiences.
Recruit Holdings is laying off 1,300 employees in its HR Technology segment due to the shift towards artificial intelligence, affecting about 6% of jobs.
The layoffs primarily target growth, people and sustainability, and research and development teams, with affected employees predominantly being U.S.-based.
Indeed previously laid off 2,200 employees in 2023 and integrated Glassdoor's operations into Indeed, with its former CEO leaving.
Recruit's CEO emphasized the necessity of adapting to AI advancements to enhance experiences for job seekers and employers.
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