Google Laying Off Unspecified Number of Employees Amid Shifting Priorities

PYMNTS.com— Google is laying off an unspecified number of employees and shifting some roles to other countries as part of a continuing effort to cut costs. The employees will be able to apply for other roles at the company and some of the impacted roles will move to hubs in India, Chicago, Atlanta and Dublin, a Google […]

ETtech.com—Google lays off employees from key teams ahead of developer conference: report. Tech giant Google has terminated employees from its Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its annual developer conference, TechCrunch reported, citing social media posts of impacted staff.A spokesperson for Google told the news portal that to prepare for opportunities ahead, the tech giant has made changes to its teams through the second half of 2023 and into 2024 to be more efficient. We’re simplifying our structures to give employees more opportunity to work on our most innovative and...

Tech Times—Google Terminates 28 Employees Amid Protests Over Israeli Government Deal. The protests dispute Google's participation in Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion contract signed in 2021 the company to offer cloud computing and artificial intelligence services to Israel.

Japan Today—Jeep maker Stellantis to lay off unspecified number of factory workers in coming months. Jeep maker Stellantis is planning to lay off an unspecified number of workers at its U.S. factories in the coming months to deal with a rapidly changing global auto market, the company said Tuesday. The statement comes as the company faces increased capital spending to make the transition from gasoline