At first, I thought the layoff email I received was a scam ... of people that I used to work with who were laid off before me. While Google was and still is a huge part of my identity, I learned ...

Amazon and Google are laying off a few thousand employees, combined, across various business groups as the two IT giants confirmed several different employee cuts this week as 2024 kicks off.

Google is laying off 12,000 employees ... years we've seen periods of dramatic growth," Pichai told staff in the email. "To match and fuel that growth, we hired for a different economic reality ...

Across the tech industry, companies including Amazon, Meta, and Twitter are laying off thousands. Google is an outlier in that it has not conducted mass layoffs so far, but many employees still ...