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17 February, Mahendranagar
Around 450 workers were handed pink slips across google offices in the country. Google has begun laying off employees in India.
On the 16th of February evening, the company sent emails to impacted employees. The impacted employees come from functions such as sales, marketing, and partnerships. The company sent emails to impacted employees on Thursday (February 16) evening, sources told The Indian Express. The action has impacted workers across functions such as sales, marketing, and partnerships. The move comes after Alphabet Inc, Google’s parent company, announced cutting 12,000 jobs or six percent of its total workforce last month. At present times, the tech industry is seeing a large-scale restructuring after over-hiring during the pandemic based on the assumption that more people will continue to live large parts of their lives online. However, that does not seem to have happened – as the pandemic has eased, so have people’s online lives.
Source: The Indian Express
