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Interesting Engineering
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Tech layoffs 2022: Alphabet reportedly prepares to lay off 10,000 employees
May 21, 2025 - Google’s parent company Alphabet, which so far seemed immune to layoffs in the tech industry, is preparing to lay off as many as 10,000 employees.
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TechCrunch
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A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs | TechCrunch
1 week ago - Is cutting 10% of its workforce, or about 70 employees, as part of a cost-saving effort to reduce operating expenses by $8.5 million, marking its third round of layoffs since 2022.
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Google Layoffs: Hundreds reportedly fired from Android, Pixel, and Chrome Teams
They are cutting Pixel team again? Wasn't it cut a few months ago? More on reddit.com
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Google Seeks to Cut 10,000 Staff (Layoffs?)

can't be real, if it were really a Google layoff it'd be 6.472% decrease in headcount, equivalent to 10,653.4 Googlers on average

gotta quantify that impact...

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Google Executives Warn Employees About Layoffs: 'There Will Be Blood On Streets'
Mind boggling. They aren't losing money and for their income don't have that many employees. More on reddit.com
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[OC] Tech Layoffs in 2022 so far, percentage of total workforce
Sometimes data is not beautiful. Sometimes it is just a bar graph. More on reddit.com
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WARNTracker
warntracker.com › blog › by-role-and-level
Google Layoffs: By Role and Level - WARNTracker.com Blog
The following analysis covers roles at Google from layoffs performed in 2022 and 2023.
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Google
blog.google › inside-google › message-ceo › january-update
A difficult decision to set us up for the future
January 20, 2023 - We’ll also offer a severance package starting at 16 weeks salary plus two weeks for every additional year at Google, and accelerate at least 16 weeks of GSU vesting. We’ll pay 2022 bonuses and remaining vacation time.
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TrueUp
trueup.io › layoffs
Layoffs Tracker - All Tech and Startup Layoffs
4 days ago - The latest layoffs across all tech companies.
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Blind
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Google Layoffs Discussions - Blind
- You work at Google - Stock is at an All-Time High What does it mean? Layoffs incoming!! Duck for cover. May Day May Day! Agent Kumar checking, can you read me Dinesh? I repeat, do you read me? Agent Dinesh here, over. May Day May Day. Over and out! TC: $185k ... https://nypost.com/2022/08/12/google-execs-threaten-workers-with-layoffs-there-will-be-blood-on-the-streets/?utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_medium=SocialFlow&utm_source=NYPTwitter
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Forbes
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Google Layoffs: Big Tech Continues Downsizing
November 24, 2022 - November tech layoffs alone have surpassed 45,000 heads, with the largest firms trimming the fat by 10,000+ heads each. But Google has largely managed to shy away from talks of downsizing…until now.
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The Pragmatic Engineer
newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com › p › google-job-cuts
Google’s Historic Job Cuts - by Gergely Orosz
January 26, 2023 - Google’s sudden and unexpected cuts. In an email sent out at 2am Pacific time, the company terminated 6% of its workforce. “Surprised” doesn’t sum up how lots of people processed the news.
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CGI
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Google Among Tech Companies Laying Off Nearly 1,700 Workers
November 3, 2023 - Google laid off up to 20 data scientists in its voice assistant division, Insider reported. It was the third round of cuts at the tech giant since September, with layoffs previously hitting the Google News and recruiting teams.
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AOL
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Google offers voluntary buyouts to UK employees
November 20, 2025 - Google is offering voluntary buyouts for employees in its UK offices, Business Insider has learned.
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Layoffs.fyi
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Layoffs.fyi - Tech Layoff Tracker and DOGE Layoff Tracker
October 15, 2025 - [LIVE] Tracking all tech layoffs and Trump's federal government firings. This page is constantly being updated.
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CNBC
cnbc.com › 2023 › 01 › 20 › google-to-lay-off-12000-people-memo-from-ceo-sundar-pichai-says.html
Google to lay off 12,000 people — read the memo CEO Sundar Pichai sent to staff
January 20, 2023 - We'll also offer a severance package starting at 16 weeks salary plus two weeks for every additional year at Google, and accelerate at least 16 weeks of GSU vesting. We'll pay 2022 bonuses and remaining vacation time.
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Tech.co
tech.co › home › news › alphabet spells out job cuts for google cloud workers
Alphabet Spells Out Job Cuts for Google Cloud Workers
February 27, 2025 - The company reacted no more than a week later by offering a first round of voluntary buyouts to US-based staff in its hardware and platform teams; a move that was seen by some as an indication of further layoffs to come. This is by no means the first time that ‘Google’ and ‘job cuts’ have appeared together in the same story over the last couple of years.
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IT Pro
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Google layoffs continue with "hundreds" cut from Chrome, Android, and Pixel teams | IT Pro
April 11, 2025 - The layoffs are part of a long-term strategy announced in 2022 to make the company 20% more efficient.
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Blind
teamblind.com › layoffs › google layoffs incoming?
Google layoffs incoming? | Layoffs - Blind
January 15, 2025 - ... Sundar is doing great. Start with the deadweight SWEs they hired to keep them from joining Meta. ... Flagged by the community. ... View 13 more replies... ... No layoffs are incoming.
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Reuters
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Alphabet cuts 12,000 jobs after pandemic hiring spree, refocuses on AI | Reuters
January 20, 2023 - The job cuts affect 6% of the Google parent's workforce, and follow thousands of layoffs at tech giants who are downsizing after a pandemic-led hiring spree left them flabby in a weak economy.
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NerdWallet
nerdwallet.com › back to nerdwallet homepage › finance › tech layoffs: amazon announces it will cut 14,000 jobs
Tech Layoffs in 2025 - NerdWallet
October 28, 2025 - During 2024, the biggest companies with major layoffs included Microsoft, Google, Tesla, eBay, PayPal, Expedia Group, Intuit, TikTok, Salesforce and others. Cutbacks in 2023 and late 2022 included mass layoffs at Accenture, an IT company; Amazon; Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram; Zoom Video Communications, Inc.; Dell; Spotify; Google-parent Alphabet; Microsoft; and Twitter.
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SiliconANGLE
siliconangle.com › 2022 › 08 › 15 › google-reportedly-set-lay-off-employees-amid-worsening-global-economy
Google reportedly set to lay off employees amid worsening global economy - SiliconANGLE
September 15, 2022 - As reported by the New York Post late last week, Google has suspended hiring new employees and allegedly told some existing employees to “shape up or ship out” if expectations are not met. Those expectations include the financial figures in Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, in its next earnings report due in October. Unnamed employees told the Post that they fear there will be significant layoffs.
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ABC7 San Francisco
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Tesla, Ebay, Google, Cruise, Twilio, Meta: We're tracking mass layoffs at tech companies across the San Francisco Bay Area - ABC7 San Francisco
August 13, 2024 - The tech giant in November 2022 first announced layoffs of 1,090 workers and kicked off 2023 with another layoffs announcement, this time 10% of it's estimated 79,000 global workforce through a letter from its Co-founder and CEO Marc Benioff.