The Layoff Season: Google, Microsoft, More fire over 30,000 employees in January, 2024. See full list


Layoffs

    The year 2024 started off on a worse note for the tech employees, as more than 122 tech companies and startups laid off more than 30,000 workers in January itself.

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Zoom

    Video communication platform Zoom is laying off nearly 150 employees, or less than 2 percent of the companys workforce.

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PayPal

    Online payment gateway PayPal kicked off layoffs last month that will affect at least 9 percent of its workforce-about 2,500 employees.

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Swiggy

    Online food delivery platform Swiggy is cutting almost seven per cent of its workforce, or about 350-400 jobs.

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YouTube

    Google-owned YouTube was laying off at least 100 employees from its creator management and operations teams.

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Google

    Google kicked off almost 1000 employees in the first month of 2024.

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Microsoft

    Microsoft also fired around 1900 employees in the first month of 2024.

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eBay

    E-commerce platform eBay is sacking around 1000 employees, or 9 per cent of its full time workforce.

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