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Layoffs in 2025: HP, Intel, Meta, Microsoft, Ola and More Fire Over 75,000 Staffers; AI the Main Culprit
Layoffs in tech never really stopped in the post-pandemic world. Since the end of 2021, tech companies have been laying off employees in large numbers. Unfortunately, 2025 was also not different, as tech giants such as Intel, Microsoft, Meta, and Salesforce made headlines for their mass layoffs.
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Indian IT Startup Shuts Down Overnight, 19 Employees Laid Off On Video Call
A Reddit post about a layoff at an Indian IT startup has gone viral, sparking outrage online.
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State Department To Fire Over 1,300 Employees Under Trump Administration Plan
The State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan initiated by the Trump administration earlier this year.
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Startup CEO Abruptly Lays Off 19 Employees Over Video Call: "We've Run Out Of Money"
The startup employee shared that their day began like any other, but the CEO called an urgent all-hands meeting, revealing that the company had run out of money and was shutting down.
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Microsoft To Lay Off Over 9,000 Employees, 2nd Big Job Purge In Months: Report
Microsoft is laying off as many as 4%, or roughly 9,100, of its employees in the largest round of job cuts since 2023, the Seattle Times reported on Wednesday.
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"Is Your Brain Fired From Fever?": Chinese Employee Requests Sick Leave, Gets Verbally Abused Instead
An HR supervisor in China has triggered outrage online after insulting a young female employee who requested an hour off due to a fever.
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Microsoft Chief Product Officer's Message For Coders After Laying Off 6,000 Employees
Aparna Chennapragada said learning to code has become more valuable than ever, even though the way we code is changing with time.
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EA Reportedly Cancels Black Panther Game, Shuts Down Developer Cliffhanger Games
Electronic Arts has reportedly cancelled its Black Panther game and shut down developer Cliffhanger Games. The cancellation marks the third round of cuts at EA this year and will result in an unspecified number of layoffs at the company.
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"Not A Request": Boss Threatens Woman With Pay Cut For Refusing To Work On Day Off
The controversy began when the manager asked an employee to cover a presentation for a colleague busy with a client.
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In India's Congested Cities, Delivery Apps Cash In
At a warehouse managed by online grocer BigBasket in central Mumbai, employees work with military-like precision to pull off deliveries in just 10 minutes.
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'Amazon Is Laying Me Off, But Manager Asked Me To Resign': Reddit Post Goes Viral
An Amazon employee took to Reddit to share his struggle after finding himself in a tough spot when his manager told him that he is going to be terminated in the coming days.
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Burberry Is Laying Off 1,700 People After Suffering Major Losses
Designer brand, Burberry takes a hit with losses and is ready to lay off as many as 1700 employees
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Microsoft to Lay Off Around Three Percent of Workforce in Organisation-Wide Cuts
Microsoft said on Tuesday it was laying off less than three percent of its workforce, or around 6,000 employees. The cuts will be across all levels and geographies and are likely the largest since Microsoft laid off 10,000 employees in 2023.
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Google Cuts About 200 Staff in Global Business Unit: Report
Google has cut about 200 jobs across its global business unit. Big Tech players have been redirecting spending towards data centers and AI development, while scaling back investments in other areas.
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EA Lays Off Hundreds of Workers at Respawn and Other Studios, Cancels Titanfall Game
Electronic Arts is laying off hundreds of workers and canceling a Titanfall game that was in development at its Respawn Entertainment subsidiary. Between 300 and 400 positions were eliminated, including around 100 at Star Wars Jedi developer Respawn, according to a person familiar with the cuts.
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Layoffs in 2025: HP, Intel, Meta, Microsoft, Ola and More Fire Over 75,000 Staffers; AI the Main Culprit
Layoffs in tech never really stopped in the post-pandemic world. Since the end of 2021, tech companies have been laying off employees in large numbers. Unfortunately, 2025 was also not different, as tech giants such as Intel, Microsoft, Meta, and Salesforce made headlines for their mass layoffs.
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Indian IT Startup Shuts Down Overnight, 19 Employees Laid Off On Video Call
A Reddit post about a layoff at an Indian IT startup has gone viral, sparking outrage online.
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State Department To Fire Over 1,300 Employees Under Trump Administration Plan
The State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan initiated by the Trump administration earlier this year.
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Startup CEO Abruptly Lays Off 19 Employees Over Video Call: "We've Run Out Of Money"
The startup employee shared that their day began like any other, but the CEO called an urgent all-hands meeting, revealing that the company had run out of money and was shutting down.
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Microsoft To Lay Off Over 9,000 Employees, 2nd Big Job Purge In Months: Report
Microsoft is laying off as many as 4%, or roughly 9,100, of its employees in the largest round of job cuts since 2023, the Seattle Times reported on Wednesday.
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"Is Your Brain Fired From Fever?": Chinese Employee Requests Sick Leave, Gets Verbally Abused Instead
An HR supervisor in China has triggered outrage online after insulting a young female employee who requested an hour off due to a fever.
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Microsoft Chief Product Officer's Message For Coders After Laying Off 6,000 Employees
Aparna Chennapragada said learning to code has become more valuable than ever, even though the way we code is changing with time.
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EA Reportedly Cancels Black Panther Game, Shuts Down Developer Cliffhanger Games
Electronic Arts has reportedly cancelled its Black Panther game and shut down developer Cliffhanger Games. The cancellation marks the third round of cuts at EA this year and will result in an unspecified number of layoffs at the company.
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"Not A Request": Boss Threatens Woman With Pay Cut For Refusing To Work On Day Off
The controversy began when the manager asked an employee to cover a presentation for a colleague busy with a client.
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In India's Congested Cities, Delivery Apps Cash In
At a warehouse managed by online grocer BigBasket in central Mumbai, employees work with military-like precision to pull off deliveries in just 10 minutes.
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'Amazon Is Laying Me Off, But Manager Asked Me To Resign': Reddit Post Goes Viral
An Amazon employee took to Reddit to share his struggle after finding himself in a tough spot when his manager told him that he is going to be terminated in the coming days.
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Burberry Is Laying Off 1,700 People After Suffering Major Losses
Designer brand, Burberry takes a hit with losses and is ready to lay off as many as 1700 employees
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Microsoft to Lay Off Around Three Percent of Workforce in Organisation-Wide Cuts
Microsoft said on Tuesday it was laying off less than three percent of its workforce, or around 6,000 employees. The cuts will be across all levels and geographies and are likely the largest since Microsoft laid off 10,000 employees in 2023.
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Google Cuts About 200 Staff in Global Business Unit: Report
Google has cut about 200 jobs across its global business unit. Big Tech players have been redirecting spending towards data centers and AI development, while scaling back investments in other areas.
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EA Lays Off Hundreds of Workers at Respawn and Other Studios, Cancels Titanfall Game
Electronic Arts is laying off hundreds of workers and canceling a Titanfall game that was in development at its Respawn Entertainment subsidiary. Between 300 and 400 positions were eliminated, including around 100 at Star Wars Jedi developer Respawn, according to a person familiar with the cuts.
