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Marketing
fromTheWrap
57 minutes ago

Disney's 1,000-Person Layoffs Claim Entire PR Teams, Specialty Divisions | Exclusive

Disney's layoffs affected 1,000 employees across various divisions, including Marvel and digital marketing, due to cost management and production reductions.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

Disney to cut 1,000 jobs as CEO announces layoffs across company

Disney's CEO announced the elimination of about 1,000 positions to streamline operations amid economic challenges in the entertainment industry.
Business
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 hours ago

What Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro told staffers as the company starts a new round of layoffs

Disney is laying off employees shortly after CEO Josh D'Amaro's appointment, emphasizing that the cuts do not reflect the company's overall strength.
Media industry
fromCalifornia Post
5 days ago

Bloodbath at Disney as up to 1,000 jobs are set to be axed - with new CEO revealing his master plan

Disney plans to lay off up to 1,000 employees, primarily from the marketing department, amid competition from Amazon and YouTube.
Marketing
fromTheWrap
57 minutes ago

Disney's 1,000-Person Layoffs Claim Entire PR Teams, Specialty Divisions | Exclusive

Disney's layoffs affected 1,000 employees across various divisions, including Marvel and digital marketing, due to cost management and production reductions.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

Disney to cut 1,000 jobs as CEO announces layoffs across company

Disney's CEO announced the elimination of about 1,000 positions to streamline operations amid economic challenges in the entertainment industry.
Business
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 hours ago

What Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro told staffers as the company starts a new round of layoffs

Disney is laying off employees shortly after CEO Josh D'Amaro's appointment, emphasizing that the cuts do not reflect the company's overall strength.
Media industry
fromCalifornia Post
5 days ago

Bloodbath at Disney as up to 1,000 jobs are set to be axed - with new CEO revealing his master plan

Disney plans to lay off up to 1,000 employees, primarily from the marketing department, amid competition from Amazon and YouTube.
more#disney
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

I was laid off from Google last month. I still haven't told my parents and won't until I find a new job.

Layoffs can trigger practical concerns and emotional challenges, prompting individuals to focus on logistics and preparation for future job opportunities.
#san-francisco
SF politics
fromMission Local
4 days ago

S.F. unions pledge to fight 'every one' of layoffs proposed by Mayor Lurie

Public sector unions oppose layoffs proposed by Mayor Lurie, emphasizing the importance of city workers for San Francisco's recovery.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

127 SF City Workers Get Pink Slips, With Another Possible 370 to Go

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie initiated layoffs to address a $400 million budget deficit, affecting 127 workers across 18 departments.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

SF Mayor Daniel Lurie cuts 127 city jobs as more layoffs loom

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced 127 layoffs due to a $1 billion budget deficit, aiming for economic recovery and responsible management of taxpayer dollars.
SF politics
fromMission Local
4 days ago

S.F. unions pledge to fight 'every one' of layoffs proposed by Mayor Lurie

Public sector unions oppose layoffs proposed by Mayor Lurie, emphasizing the importance of city workers for San Francisco's recovery.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

127 SF City Workers Get Pink Slips, With Another Possible 370 to Go

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie initiated layoffs to address a $400 million budget deficit, affecting 127 workers across 18 departments.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

SF Mayor Daniel Lurie cuts 127 city jobs as more layoffs loom

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced 127 layoffs due to a $1 billion budget deficit, aiming for economic recovery and responsible management of taxpayer dollars.
more#san-francisco
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
5 days ago

What founders can learn from Anjuna's layoffs and recovery | TechCrunch

Anjuna Security navigated market challenges by prioritizing internal culture and transparent communication during layoffs.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

I was put on a PIP at Amazon and took an offer to leave. I thought finding a new job would be easy I was wrong.

Job security at Amazon diminished due to performance improvement plans and organizational changes, leading to stress and eventual departure.
#gopro
Business
fromTechRepublic
5 days ago

GoPro Is Cutting Nearly a Quarter of Its Workforce (and AI Isn't the Reason)

GoPro is cutting 145 jobs due to financial pressure and a significant revenue decline, not AI-related layoffs.
California
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Dwindling Bay Area-based camera company cuts nearly a quarter of its workforce

GoPro plans to lay off 145 workers to reduce costs, with layoffs starting in Q2 2026 and expected to be completed by year-end.
Business
fromTechRepublic
5 days ago

GoPro Is Cutting Nearly a Quarter of Its Workforce (and AI Isn't the Reason)

GoPro is cutting 145 jobs due to financial pressure and a significant revenue decline, not AI-related layoffs.
California
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Dwindling Bay Area-based camera company cuts nearly a quarter of its workforce

GoPro plans to lay off 145 workers to reduce costs, with layoffs starting in Q2 2026 and expected to be completed by year-end.
more#gopro
Film
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Hollywood layoffs 2026: Disney, Sony, Bad Robot slash jobs in a bruising week for the entertainment industry

Hollywood is experiencing significant layoffs, with over 1,000 jobs cut from major studios and production companies due to industry volatility.
Tech industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

Big Tech's hiring boom is over. 2 charts show where its workforce stands now.

Big Tech's workforce remains stable despite over 100,000 layoffs since 2022, with headcounts largely unchanged from 2022 levels.
#oracle
Remote teams
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Oracle cuts more than 700 jobs in California amid massive round of layoffs

Oracle laid off over 700 employees in California, part of a larger reduction affecting 30,000 workers globally.
Tech industry
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

India news: Thousands affected as Oracle cuts jobs reports

Oracle is laying off between 10,000 and 12,000 employees in India as part of a global workforce reduction.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Recently laid-off Oracle worker says AI is coming for jobs

Oracle laid off thousands of employees, attributing job losses to AI integration in large enterprises.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

Oracle lays off thousands of employees to fund AI buildout

Oracle's layoffs affected around 10,000 employees, attributed to cost-cutting measures linked to aggressive AI expansion.
Remote teams
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Oracle cuts more than 700 jobs in California amid massive round of layoffs

Oracle laid off over 700 employees in California, part of a larger reduction affecting 30,000 workers globally.
Tech industry
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

India news: Thousands affected as Oracle cuts jobs reports

Oracle is laying off between 10,000 and 12,000 employees in India as part of a global workforce reduction.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Recently laid-off Oracle worker says AI is coming for jobs

Oracle laid off thousands of employees, attributing job losses to AI integration in large enterprises.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

Oracle lays off thousands of employees to fund AI buildout

Oracle's layoffs affected around 10,000 employees, attributed to cost-cutting measures linked to aggressive AI expansion.
more#oracle
Careers
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Getting laid off changes your perception of work forever. Here's how

Repeated layoffs can lead to trauma, identity loss, and a cynical view of work, making it essential to understand the reasons behind frequent layoffs.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Laid off? Lean on your relationships, not your network

Job cuts due to AI are rising, emphasizing the importance of building strong relationships before layoffs occur.
Remote teams
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

Jack Dorsey Says His Employees Have Stopped Bringing Slide Decks to Meetings. Here's What They Show Up With Instead.

Block CEO Jack Dorsey states employees now present AI-created prototypes in meetings instead of slide decks, enhancing realism and adaptability.
fromFast Company
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

AI drove 25% of job cuts in March

Job cuts rose 25% in March, with AI contributing to a quarter of these layoffs, particularly in the tech sector.
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

MARA Conducts Ongoing Layoffs Following $1.1B Bitcoin Sale And Debt Reduction Push

MARA Holdings has begun a series of company-wide layoffs affecting multiple departments, marking the latest shift in the firm's broader restructuring strategy.
Cryptocurrency
Privacy professionals
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Pinterest said he violated laid-off colleagues' privacy. Now he's going public

A former Pinterest engineer claims he was unjustly fired for sharing a tool that revealed employee layoffs.
Education
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Parents concerned as TDSB layoffs will force some schools to share vice-principals | CBC News

Parents are concerned about the impact of TDSB's layoffs of 40 vice-principal positions on their children's education.
Media industry
fromPoynter
1 week ago

A local TV newsroom disappeared overnight. It's a warning sign for what's next. - Poynter

An entire local TV newsroom in Indianapolis was laid off after being sold, reflecting a trend of media consolidation and job cuts across the industry.
Media industry
fromAdExchanger
1 week ago

Pruning The Mediavine; Shoppers Aren't Clicking Amazon's AI Ads | AdExchanger

Digital publishers face challenges due to AI and traffic changes, leading to layoffs and a focus on high-impact areas.
NYC startup
fromHoodline
1 week ago

Glossier Cuts About Half Of Its New York Staff

Glossier has cut approximately half of its New York workforce, impacting corporate roles and retail jobs as part of a strategic reset.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

I was laid off twice from the same company. The second time was a gut punch but taught me not to take cuts personally.

When the CEO held a virtual town hall in 2020 and said there needed to be layoffs, I knew I would be one of the first to go because I served zero purpose at that point.
Marketing
Boston food
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Clover Food Lab puts itself on the market

Clover Food Lab is seeking a buyer after stabilizing post-bankruptcy and plans to expand its locations across New England.
#ai
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Marc Andreessen says AI layoffs are a farce-companies are 75% overstaffed and AI is the 'silver-bullet excuse' to clean house | Fortune

Remote teams
fromForbes
3 weeks ago

Smart Leaders Are Rethinking Their Workforce Strategy For AI

CEOs and boards must rethink workforce strategy to leverage AI-driven productivity gains while addressing concerns about layoffs.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Marc Andreessen says AI layoffs are a farce-companies are 75% overstaffed and AI is the 'silver-bullet excuse' to clean house | Fortune

AI is being used as a scapegoat for layoffs resulting from overhiring during the COVID pandemic.
Remote teams
fromForbes
3 weeks ago

Smart Leaders Are Rethinking Their Workforce Strategy For AI

CEOs and boards must rethink workforce strategy to leverage AI-driven productivity gains while addressing concerns about layoffs.
more#ai
Deliverability
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Oracle layoffs: Stock price rises as sudden job cuts shock employees

Oracle Corporation has conducted unexpected layoffs, notifying employees via email just hours before their scheduled work.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Live Nasdaq Composite: Stocks Look to Finish Strong in Rocky Q1

Investors are optimistic as major stock averages rise despite ongoing Mideast conflict and high oil prices.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 weeks ago

I Just Hope We Can Bounce Back': GM's Prized EV Truck Factory Goes Dark Again

General Motors has idled its Factory Zero EV plant in Detroit due to declining demand for electric vehicles in the U.S.
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

150 million users later, Roblox competitor Rec Room is shutting down

"We never quite figured out how to make Rec Room a sustainably profitable business, and our costs always ended up overwhelming the revenue we brought in."
Video games
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Major pharmaceutical company to cut nearly 250 Massachusetts jobs

The layoffs are part of a transformation plan approved by Takeda's board on March 25, expected to generate more than 200 billion Japanese yen in annualized savings by fiscal 2028, or about $1.25 billion.
Boston
#eidos-montreal
Video games
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Deus Ex game studio Eidos Montreal cuts 124 jobs

Eidos Montreal is laying off 124 employees and parting ways with studio head David Anfossi due to changing project needs.
Video games
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Deus Ex game studio Eidos Montreal cuts 124 jobs

Eidos Montreal is laying off 124 employees and parting ways with studio head David Anfossi due to changing project needs.
more#eidos-montreal
#epic-games
Retirement
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Epic Lays Off Terminally Ill Employee Who Can't Get Life Insurance

Epic Games laid off over 1,000 employees, impacting Mike Prinke, who faces terminal brain cancer and lost his life insurance due to the cuts.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Tim Sweeney Gets Savaged Online For 'Out Of Touch' Layoff Post

Tim Sweeney's comments on layoffs at Epic Games were criticized as tone-deaf and disrespectful to the affected employees.
European startups
fromGadgets 360
2 weeks ago

Here's Why Fortnite-Maker Epic Games is Laying Off Over 1,000 Employees

Epic Games is laying off over 1,000 employees due to a downturn in Fortnite engagement and broader industry challenges.
Video games
fromWGB
3 weeks ago

Epic Lays Off 1,000 Following Fortnite Dropoff

Epic is laying off 1,000 employees due to declining Fortnite engagement and ongoing financial challenges.
Retirement
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Epic Lays Off Terminally Ill Employee Who Can't Get Life Insurance

Epic Games laid off over 1,000 employees, impacting Mike Prinke, who faces terminal brain cancer and lost his life insurance due to the cuts.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Tim Sweeney Gets Savaged Online For 'Out Of Touch' Layoff Post

Tim Sweeney's comments on layoffs at Epic Games were criticized as tone-deaf and disrespectful to the affected employees.
European startups
fromGadgets 360
2 weeks ago

Here's Why Fortnite-Maker Epic Games is Laying Off Over 1,000 Employees

Epic Games is laying off over 1,000 employees due to a downturn in Fortnite engagement and broader industry challenges.
Video games
fromWGB
3 weeks ago

Epic Lays Off 1,000 Following Fortnite Dropoff

Epic is laying off 1,000 employees due to declining Fortnite engagement and ongoing financial challenges.
more#epic-games
Education
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

Special education cuts could strain teachers in Santa Clara County - San Jose Spotlight

Special education teachers in Santa Clara County face significant challenges due to layoffs and larger class sizes affecting student care and education.
#meta
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Mark Zuckerberg has cut 25,000 jobs at Meta since 2022. Here's what that says about his leadership | Fortune

Silicon Valley
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Meta lays off hundreds after unveiling nearly $1B executive incentive plan

Meta laid off hundreds of employees while offering top executives a nearly $1 billion incentive package tied to future success.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

You're suddenly told to WFH tomorrow. Are you about to get fired over Zoom?

Meta laid off about 700 employees, with potential for more cuts as the company adjusts to investments in artificial intelligence.
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

With the Metaverse Canceled and Zuckerberg Training AI to Run the Company, Meta Is Slashing Its Headcount

Tech industry
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Meta is laying off hundreds of employees as it pours money into AI

Meta is laying off hundreds of employees across various teams, including recruiting, social media, sales, and Reality Labs.
Tech industry
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Mark Zuckerberg has cut 25,000 jobs at Meta since 2022. Here's what that says about his leadership | Fortune

Meta has laid off around 25,000 employees since 2022, with a shift in Zuckerberg's approach from empathy to cold business logic.
Silicon Valley
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Meta lays off hundreds after unveiling nearly $1B executive incentive plan

Meta laid off hundreds of employees while offering top executives a nearly $1 billion incentive package tied to future success.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

You're suddenly told to WFH tomorrow. Are you about to get fired over Zoom?

Meta laid off about 700 employees, with potential for more cuts as the company adjusts to investments in artificial intelligence.
Tech industry
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

With the Metaverse Canceled and Zuckerberg Training AI to Run the Company, Meta Is Slashing Its Headcount

Meta is implementing layoffs as it shifts focus towards AI development and restructuring its workforce.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Meta is laying off hundreds of employees as it pours money into AI

Meta is laying off hundreds of employees across various teams, including recruiting, social media, sales, and Reality Labs.
more#meta
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

I was a Meta HR manager before getting laid off. If I could speak to my younger self, here's what I'd tell her.

Experiencing a layoff can be emotionally challenging, but it's important to acknowledge those feelings and take time to evaluate future paths.
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Amy's Kitchen closes Amy's Drive Thru at San Francisco airport

After careful consideration, we've made the decision to close this location ... and concentrate on the areas of our business where we can have the greatest long-term impact.
Silicon Valley food
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

Remembering Pat Steir

MoMA's exhibition on Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera is criticized for its marketing approach and lack of depth.
Business
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

Harley bet on electric bikes and younger riders. The layoffs are the answer - Silicon Canals

Harley-Davidson's layoffs reveal deeper structural issues rather than a temporary correction, highlighting a disconnect between brand identity and market reality.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

I burned out as a manager at Microsoft then got laid off. Nearly 3 years later, I'm still looking for work.

Karena Plepel, a former Microsoft senior hub manager, has been job searching since her layoff in July 2023 after a turbulent career at the company.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Summit Funding WARN notice lists 163 layoffs, execs affected

Summit Funding will lay off 163 employees due to its sale to CrossCountry Mortgage, but the Sacramento headquarters will remain open.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

As Mass Layoffs Loom, OpenAI Looks to Double Headcount in Desperate Bid to Catch Up With Anthropic

The tech industry faces layoffs, while OpenAI plans to double its workforce amid competition and a shift in focus towards enterprise clients.
Video games
fromWGB
3 weeks ago

Sony Has Apparently Shut Down Dark Outlaw Games

Sony has closed Dark Outlaw Games, marking its second studio shutdown this year, affecting around 50 employees without releasing any titles.
Media industry
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Video: Block Uses A.I. as Excuse for Laying off 40% of the Company

Block laid off nearly 40% of its employees, citing changes in the business environment despite claiming financial strength.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Fortnite Removing Less Popular Modes Like Rocket Racing

Fortnite's declining popularity leads to layoffs and the removal of three game modes by Epic Games.
#cbs-news
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Massive CBS Layoff Bloodbath Just the Beginning if Past Deals Are Any Indication

CBS News announced significant layoffs and the closure of its news radio operation amid a major acquisition deal, raising concerns about future job losses.
Media industry
fromPoynter
3 weeks ago

CBS News cuts radio division amid layoffs - Poynter

CBS News is eliminating CBS News Radio as part of layoffs affecting nearly 60 staff members amid a broader restructuring effort.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

CBS News Announces It's Killing Its Entire News Radio Division Amid New Layoffs

CBS News is laying off staff and shutting down its news radio service due to economic challenges and changes in programming strategies.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

CBS News begins new major round of layoffs: This is really hard and really tough'

CBS News is laying off employees and ending CBS News Radio as part of a strategic restructuring to adapt to changes in the media landscape.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

CBS Confirms Fresh Round of Layoffs with Blunt Message

CBS News is laying off employees due to significant changes in the media landscape and the need to adapt to new audience demands.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Massive CBS Layoff Bloodbath Just the Beginning if Past Deals Are Any Indication

CBS News announced significant layoffs and the closure of its news radio operation amid a major acquisition deal, raising concerns about future job losses.
Media industry
fromPoynter
3 weeks ago

CBS News cuts radio division amid layoffs - Poynter

CBS News is eliminating CBS News Radio as part of layoffs affecting nearly 60 staff members amid a broader restructuring effort.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

CBS News Announces It's Killing Its Entire News Radio Division Amid New Layoffs

CBS News is laying off staff and shutting down its news radio service due to economic challenges and changes in programming strategies.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

CBS News begins new major round of layoffs: This is really hard and really tough'

CBS News is laying off employees and ending CBS News Radio as part of a strategic restructuring to adapt to changes in the media landscape.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

CBS Confirms Fresh Round of Layoffs with Blunt Message

CBS News is laying off employees due to significant changes in the media landscape and the need to adapt to new audience demands.
more#cbs-news
Media industry
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

CBS News Radio Is Shuttering After Nearly 100 Years

CBS News Radio will cease operations in May after nearly 100 years, amid layoffs affecting 6% of the news team.
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Crypto.com CEO is the latest boss to blame AI as he lays off 12% of staff

Companies that do not make this pivot immediately will fail. Companies that move slowly will be left behind.
Tech industry
Media industry
fromThe Walrus
3 weeks ago

Media Barons Are Cutting Back, but The Walrus Can't Afford To | The Walrus

The Washington Post's significant layoffs reflect a strategic reset amid challenges in journalism, impacting coverage and the industry's future.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

I thought using AI and vibe coding could protect me from job cuts, but Amazon still laid me off. Here's what I learned.

Learning AI skills, particularly prompt engineering, is valuable but may not guarantee job security during layoffs.
Video games
fromWGB
3 weeks ago

Ubisoft Reportedly Guts Red Storm Entertainment, Ceasing Game Development

Ubisoft's Red Storm studio has laid off 105 employees and will no longer develop games, shifting focus to IT and customer relations.
Mobile UX
fromMedium
1 month ago

When design teams get rid of writers, nobody wins

Layoffs eliminating UX writers from design teams cause products to deteriorate, confuse users, increase support costs, and drive customer attrition due to poor interface clarity and lost brand personality.
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