Meta prepares for layoffs on Mon. -internal memo

Meta prepares for layoffs on Monday -internal memo
Facebook owner Meta Platforms plans to carry out its expected company-wide layoffs next week while pushing ahead with the expedited hiring of machine learning engineers, it told staffers in internal memos seen by Reuters on Friday.
Meta prepares for company-wide layoffs on Monday, internal memo reveals
Notices will go out to employees losing their jobs starting at 5 a.m. local time Monday in most countries, including in the U.S., according to one of the posts, authored by Meta's Head of People Janelle Gale.
Internal Meta memo shows how its performance-based cuts will work
Janelle Gale, Meta's vice president of human resources, told staffers in a post on Meta's internal Workplace forum about what to expect on Monday.
Meta Informs Staff that Layoffs Will Begin Monday Morning in a Now-Leaked Internal Memo
Meta sent employees an internal memo on Friday outlining what to expect as the tech giant implements its latest round of layoffs affecting 5% of its 72,000-person workforce, around 3,000 employees. A memo obtained by Business Insider and posted to Meta's internal Workplace forum by Vice President of Human Resources Janelle Gale said that employees affected by the performance-based cuts will be notified Monday morning through an email sent to their work and personal email addresses.
Meta gives heads-up ahead of performance-based job cuts next week - report
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) has given its employees a heads-up on what to expect on Monday when the social media and tech giant starts its performance-based job cuts, according to an internal memo, which was seen by Business Insider.
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